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Atascadero resident named, ‘Veteran of the Year’

Katcho Achadjian honors veterans, military members at Armed Forces Day celebration – On Saturday, Assemblyman Katcho Achadjian (R- San Luis Obispo) honored Santa Maria Full Article

City of Atascadero Police Officers Memorial

Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in Atascadero honors five officers

Officers who died in the line of duty remembered at memorial service –Fiver Californian officers were remembered Thursday, May 19 during the Peace Officers’ Memorial Service Full Article

Police provide full-time officer for Atascadero schools

Board approves two-year agreement for district campuses –The Atascadero Unified School District board approved a two-year agreement on May 16, to appoint an Atascadero Police Department Full Article

Update: Camp Roberts fire now 90 per-cent contained

Update May 20, 3:45 p.m.: –The Camp Roberts fire near Paso Robles, is now 90 per-cent contained and has officially burnt 3,712 acres of land, Full Article

Nonprofit brings solar power to Atascadero Loaves and Fishes

Installation expected to save nonprofit $177,000 over next 25 years –This Sunday, nonprofit solar installer and job training organization, GRID Alternatives, will complete a month Full Article

Ribbon cutting held for Atascadero Lake View Drive improvements

Project completed ahead of schedule –The City of Atascadero held a ribbon cutting event on Thursday for the official unveiling of the newly completed Lake Full Article

Templeton CHP officer injured in collision

William Archibald, of Atascadero, sustained broken clavicle, other injuries –William Archibald, a 46-year-old California Highway Patrol officer based in the Templeton office, was majorly injured Full Article

Update: Printery building pulled from public auction

Postponing auction will give non-profit time to develop a strategy to save the historic building Update posted May 17, 8:15 a.m. –County Auditor Controller Treasurer Full Article

Fig Good Food opens second location at Courtney’s House

Atascadero restaurant partners with Courtney’s House for job training —Fig Good Food owner Chris Dillow and Courtney’s House founder Carrie Sanders met by chance one Full Article

Capital Press: Business is slow at snail farm

Former Atascadero resident starts up only snail farm in the nation –Former Atascadero resident Charity Anais West owns and operates EscarGrow Farms, one of the only Full Article