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Obituary of John James Perry, 69

– John James Perry, beloved husband, father, brother, son, grandfather, and friend passed from this life unexpectedly at 69 years old on Nov. 13, 2022, Full Article

Obituary of Alvin ‘Al’ Varner, 78

Memorial service will be held on Jan. 25 – Alvin “Al” Varner passed away peacefully on Dec. 3, 2022, at the age of 78 in Atascadero Full Article

Letter: Sorry to read that COVID-19 testing sites are closing

To the editor, – We were so sorry to read that the Paso Robles COVID-19 community testing site and two other community testing sites will Full Article

Obituary of Ernest Leland Groves, 90

Ernest Leland Groves April 4, 1932 – Dec. 26, 2022 – Ernest Leland Groves, age 90, of Templeton, California passed away on Monday, Dec. 26, Full Article

Obituary of Rev. Roy Franklin Spinks, 72

Rev. Roy Franklin Spinks Feb. 13, 1950 – Jan. 2, 2023 Templeton, California – Roy was born in Borger, Texas to Curtis Franklin Spinks and Full Article

Obituary of Esther Rivas, 46

Rosary, funeral mass to be held this Thursday and Friday in Atascadero – Esther Rivas, age 46, of Paso Robles, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. Full Article

Burn season opens Monday in Atascadero

Burn status changes daily – Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services has announced the Fire Hazard Reduction Burn Season will officially open this year on Jan. Full Article

Obituary of Virginia Carsley, 97

Virginia Carsley December 5, 2022 Atascadero, California – Virginia Irene Carsley, aged 97, passed away on the morning of Dec. 5, 2022. She was in Full Article

Artist Toni Danchik giving free demo at Art Center Morro Bay

Demo entitled, ‘Telling Your Story & Bringing Vibrancy and Energy Into Your Work’ – Morro Bay Art Association will present a free demo by Toni Full Article

Obituary of Codie Ray Hampl, 16

Service to be held in Atascadero Jan. 14 – On Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, Codie Ray Hampl, beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend passed Full Article