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Obituary of James E. Murrell, 81
October 2nd, 2025
– James E. Murrell, 81, formerly of San Miguel, CA, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Sept. 18, 2025. Born in Van
Zoo Boo returns Oct. 24 and 25
October 1st, 2025
Tickets on sale now – The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo will host Zoo Boo on Oct. 24 and Oct. 25 from
Update: Motorcyclist killed in collision identified
October 1st, 2025
Update posted Oct. 1: – Police have identified the motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Atascadero on Saturday night as Alexander Chavez Villa,
Big Creek Lumber continues School Garden Grant Program for 2026
October 1st, 2025
Program enters its 10th year – Big Creek Lumber has announced that it will continue its School Garden Grant Program for 2026. Since the program
Oktoberfest business expo returns to Atascadero Lake Park
September 30th, 2025
– The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Oktoberfest Business Expo on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Atascadero Lake Park Zoo Garden. The
New director named for Templeton High School drama program
September 30th, 2025
– Templeton High School has named alumna Lacey “Mrs. Mac” McNamara as the new director of its drama program. McNamara, a member of the Templeton
Flu vaccine clinics begin across San Luis Obispo County
September 30th, 2025
Vaccines covered by insurance with free options for uninsured – Flu season has begun, and vaccines are available at local pharmacies, San Luis Obispo County
City of Atascadero receives AA- rating for lease revenue bonds
September 29th, 2025
– Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has assigned a long-term credit rating of AA- to the Atascadero Public Financing Authority’s 2025A Lease Revenue Bonds, according
Comedy explores marriage and image in Morro Bay
September 29th, 2025
‘Self-Help’ runs Oct. 3-19 – By the Sea Productions will present “Self-Help” by Norm Foster, a comedy about a married, second-rate acting couple who reinvent
Juveniles sprayed with bear repellent in Atascadero assault incident
September 25th, 2025
Police seize bear repellent in Atascadero child endangerment case – An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday after a juvenile was exposed to bear repellent spray