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Zoo Boo returns Oct. 24 and 25
Tickets on sale now – The City of Atascadero and the Central Coast Zoo will host Zoo Boo on Oct. 24 and Oct. 25 from Full Article
Update: Motorcyclist killed in collision identified
Update posted Oct. 1: – Police have identified the motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Atascadero on Saturday night as Alexander Chavez Villa, Full Article
Big Creek Lumber continues School Garden Grant Program for 2026
Program enters its 10th year – Big Creek Lumber has announced that it will continue its School Garden Grant Program for 2026. Since the program Full Article
City of Atascadero receives AA- rating for lease revenue bonds
– 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 Full Article
Juveniles sprayed with bear repellent in Atascadero assault incident
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 Full Article
Authorities seek information on missing woman
Woman last seen in SLO County Sept. 12, reported missing Sept. 13 – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Full Article
Showdown Cornhole Tournament returns to the Atascadero Sunken Gardens
Proceeds support adaptive sports and the Central Coast Zoo – The 9th annual Showdown Cornhole Tournament will take place Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Sunken Full Article
Downtown restaurants give discounts on ‘Orange and Grey Fridays’
– The City of Atascadero and Atascadero High School are partnering with downtown restaurants to host “Orange & Grey Fridays” for all Greyhound home football Full Article
Showers possible in Atascadero this week
Rain possible Tuesday night and Wednesday morning – Atascadero will begin the week with hot, dry conditions before a chance of showers arrives midweek, according Full Article
CHP, Atascadero police to hold DUI checkpoint Sept. 20
– The California Highway Patrol Templeton Area announced it will conduct a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday, Sept. 20, in San Luis Obispo Full Article

















