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Cornhole Showdown returns to Atascadero Sept. 16 – 17

Popular tournament returns for its sixth year to the Sunken Gardens – The 6th annual charity Cornhole Showdown Tournament will return to Downtown Atascadero on Friday Full Article

Obituary of Rodney Idler, 72

Rodney Idler May 5, 1950 – June 20, 2022 – Rodney Idler passed away peacefully, at age 72, on Monday, June 20 in Templeton. A Full Article

GleanSLO expanding harvesting in North County

Seeking more farmers, gardeners and volunteers – When Becky Zelinski realized the garden at her B’z Kneez Farm was producing more vegetables than she could Full Article

Humane society to double donations up to $10,000 during ‘Dogust’

Shelter will also have fee-waived adoptions for any pets who have been at the shelter longer than 30 days – Aug. 1 was the National Full Article

Virtual ‘Understanding Medicare’ presentations offered this fall

Virtual presentations help people better understand Medicare benefits – Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) will sponsor free virtual presentations for people interested in Full Article

Obituary of Roger Franklin, 82

Roger S. Franklin Dec. 29, 1939 – July 20, 2022 Shandon, California – Roger Steven Franklin son of Arthur E. and Kathryn A. Franklin born Full Article

County farmers’ markets celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week

County board of supervisors will hear a resolution proclaiming Aug. 7-13 as ‘San Luis Obispo County Farmers Market Week’ – The public is invited to Full Article

Blood donors needed in San Luis Obispo County

Upcoming August blood drives announced – Vitalant is urging all those who are eligible to first help patients and alleviate a critical blood shortage by Full Article

Obituary of Robert Alfred Righetti, 91

Robert Alfred Righetti Pozo, California Feb. 24, 1931 – June 28, 2022 – Robert Alfred Righetti, 91, a longtime resident of Pozo, passed away peacefully Full Article

Atascadero Chamber donates $10,000 to Charles Paddock Zoo

Donation will support a new Sloth Exhibit and Madagascar Exhibit Phase II – The Atascadero Chamber has announced a gift to the Charles Paddock Zoo Full Article