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Freeze warning in effect for Atascadero

Sub-freezing temperatures expected multiple days this week – The National Weather Service has issued a hard freeze warning, effective until 10 a.m. this morning, with Full Article

Atascadero man killed in traffic collision involving semi truck in Bakersfield

Identity of the man has not yet been released – A fatal collision occurred early Wednesday morning on Highway 99 near Highway 119 in Bakersfield, Full Article

Save the dates: City of Atascadero releases events calendar for 2024

Events include popular Tamale Festival, Lakeside Wine Festival, Cruisin’ Weekend – The City of Atascadero this week has released its 2024 event calendar, showcasing a Full Article

Local shelter helps to house over 200 individuals in 2023

Shelter’s support goes beyond providing shelter, such as individualized case management, job assistance and placement, educational resources – El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO), with locations Full Article

Chamber of commerce’s Jr. CEO program returns

Program inspires young minds – The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce has announced the commencement of its 2nd Annual Jr. CEO program for 2024. This six-week Full Article

Trace amounts of rainfall, cooler weather in the forecast for Atascadero

Foggy Tuesday expected to start off the new year – Trace amounts of rainfall and cool, winter temperatures are expected in Atascadero this week, according Full Article

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Wrong-way driver arrested after Highway 101 crash

One person injured; drug use reportedly suspected as factor in crash – A San Luis Obispo man, identified as 47-year-old Ryan Johnson, was arrested following Full Article

Coach Vic Cooper holds the team's new trophy aloft

Longtime Greyhounds Football Coach Vic Cooper stepping down

– Since 2004 the head coach prowling the sidelines of the Atascadero Greyhounds has been Vic Cooper. As of next year that will not be Full Article

Templeton alum leads Cal Poly Rose Float’s creative team

Current student design chair has volunteered for over 15 years – As the Cal Poly Rose Float program enters its 75th year of appearing in Full Article

Atascadero Community Band donates over $1,000 to local nonprofit

Funds were a result of donations from the generous audience at the concert – The Atascadero Community Band struck a chord of community spirit last Full Article