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County jail to switch to new health care service provider
February 4th, 2019
–The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office has announced that they will welcome Wellpath as the new contracted provider to provide Jail Health Care Services,
Jury finds 72-year-old Cambria man guilty of felony sexual battery
February 4th, 2019
–On Feb. 1, a San Luis Obispo County jury found Herbert George Connor, 72, guilty of felony Sexual Battery by Restraint, one count of misdemeanor
Walgreens to pay feds, California and other states 60-million for overcharging for drugs
February 4th, 2019
–Walgreens, the nation’s largest retail pharmacy, has agreed to pay $60 million to settle allegations that it knowingly overcharged government healthcare plans such as Medicaid
Update: Missing Atascadero man and son located
February 1st, 2019
Update posted Feb. 1, 7 a.m. –Missing Atascadero man Cody Parrott and his son, Noah, have been located with help from allied agencies. CHP obtained
DUI saturation patrol planned for Superbowl Sunday
February 1st, 2019
–The San Luis Obispo Police Department is encouraging all football fans to celebrate Super Bowl LIII responsibly by not driving impaired, or letting other fans
Rain in the forecast for Atascadero
January 31st, 2019
–Another series of storms associated with an “Atmospheric River Connection” brings the potential for significant rainfall beginning early Thursday morning thru Monday. To view a
ECHO receives 10k grant from the Community Foundation
January 31st, 2019
–ECHO Homeless Shelter has received a $10,000 grant from The Community Foundation through the 2019 Community Needs Grant program. The grant will help support shelter
Concerts in the Park seeks musical talent
January 31st, 2019
–The City of Atascadero’s Recreation Division is now accepting band applications for the 2019 Saturday in the Park Summer Concert Series. They have added more
Twin Cities emergency department decreases wait time
January 31st, 2019
–Twin Cites Community Hospital has launched a new process in its emergency department to help patients get in and out of the hospital more quickly
Vicki Lee announced as Interim CEO for the Atascadero Chamber
January 30th, 2019
–The Atascadero Chamber Board of Directors has announced that Vicki Lee will serve as Interim CEO for the Atascadero Chamber. Vicki Lee currently serves as
