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Clear, sunny weather in the forecast this week for Atascadero
Monday’s high forecast is 83 degrees – Atascadero will see a full week of warm, sunny weather, with little variation in temperatures and clear skies Full Article
New officer joins Atascadero Police Department
Former Bakersfield and Paso Robles officer starts new role – The Atascadero Police Department has announced the addition of Officer Adam Ketchum to its ranks. Full Article
Atascadero Police to host ‘National Night Out’ at Sunken Gardens
– The Atascadero Police Department will host its annual National Night Out event on Aug. 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Sunken Gardens Full Article
Atascadero Police seek information about suspect in Staples shoplifting case
– The Atascadero Police Department is requesting assistance from the public to identify a suspect involved in a shoplifting incident at Staples. Police released an Full Article
Menderu, the Malayan Tiger at Central Coast Zoo, passes away at 17
In recent weeks, Menderu had been under expert veterinary care as his health declined – The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo are Full Article
Atascadero to remove aging Deodar cedar from downtown Sunken Gardens
Tree, estimated at 100 years old, shows signs of decline – A local tree contractor is scheduled to remove one of the heritage Deodar cedar Full Article
Mothers Against Drunk Driving presents award to Atascadero officer
– Officer Tim Perkins of the Atascadero Police Department was honored with a 2025 Mothers Against Drunk Driving Award at the MADD California Ceremony. “This Full Article
City of Atascadero backs mixology, wine events at Mid-State Fair
– The 2025 California Mid-State Fair opened July 16 in Paso Robles and will run through July 27. The City of Atascadero and the Atascadero Full Article
Local homeless shelters receive grant from Starbucks Foundation
– The Starbucks Foundation has awarded a $5,000 Neighborhood Grant to El Camino Homeless Organization, also known as ECHO, in recognition of its work assisting Full Article
Crews remove brush in Stadium Park to reduce fire risk
All trails in Stadium Park will remain open while work is underway – A vegetation management project will begin Thursday, July 17, in Stadium Park Full Article