07/09/11 Vendetta Pro Wrestling returns to the Colony Park Community Center in Atascadero, featuring former WCW, WWE & TNA Superstar X-PAC! A portion of the proceeds benefit the United Way!
07/08/11 We're lucky to be part of a neighborhood where there's an annual Americana throwback fabulous Fourth of July celebration. It's been going on - at least the parade part of it which kicks the day off - for 35 years. This year Ernie Zermeno, erstwhile coach, Gilroy High Principal and education consultant, rolled up on his bicycle to watch his grandchild parade up and down the street for the judges ...
07/06/11 Atascadero Unified School District will keep its head above water in the 2011-12 school year, but only just, and things look grim for 2012-13 and beyond.
07/01/11 Atascadero, CA -- Three people were arrested Wednesday after allegedly breaking into the Colony Park Community Center and vandalizing it.
06/30/11 Today a Monterey County judge was supposed to decide if convicted rapist Eldridge Chaney of Seaside is ready for conditional release from the Sexual Violent Predator Program. However, the hearing was continued to Thursday, July 7, at this time no decisions have been made.
06/28/11 Seventeen-year-old Henry Newman knows how tempting it is to reach for his buzzing cellphone for a qu
06/28/11 Financially troubled Santa Lucia Bancorp of Atascadero is being purchased by Mission Community Banco
06/27/11 For the second year in a row, Atascadero will host the Brass Along the Central Coast drum and bugle corps competition along with the Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps on Tuesday, June 28 at the Atascadero High School Memorial Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
06/27/11 Atascadero Junior High School, originally built in 1947, and Atascadero Fine Arts Academy are in need of enough work that the Atascadero Unified School District is weighing whether to remodel the buildings or move the schools to a whole new site on San Benito Road.
06/27/11 The boards of directors of San Luis Obispo headquartered Mission Community Bancorp and Atascadero headquartered Santa Lucia Bancorp announced today that the companies and Carpenter Fund Manager GP, LLC, as General Partner of the Carpenter Community BancFund, L.P. and Carpenter Community BancFund-A, L.P. , entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby Mission will acquire Santa Lucia Bank, a ...
06/25/11 The care and handling of sexual predator James Lamb may have been a dress rehearsal for Monterey County authorities. As the court grappled to determine if Lamb should be released without restrictions last month, a Seaside man was quietly seeking his own release under supervision from the Sexually Violent Predator Program at Coalinga State Hospital.
06/24/11 A dozen plump smoked turkeys await judging at the American Cured Meat Championships on June 17 at the Peppermill casino. Among other things, the judges, rear, looked for exteriors with uniform smoked color and texture that wasn't too dry or coarse-grained.
06/22/11 Friday and Saturday's performances at the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo will feature rough stock events sanctioned by the California Cowboys Pro Rodeo Association. Photo by: File Photo HOLLISTER In an effort to create a bit of buzz by bringing in more contestants, the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo will feature rough stock events sanctioned by the California Cowboys ...
06/21/11 Friday and Saturday's performances at the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo will feature rough stock events sanctioned by the California Cowboys Pro Rodeo Association. Photo by: Free Lance file photo HOLLISTER In an effort to create a bit of buzz by bringing in more contestants, the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo will feature rough stock events sanctioned by the California ...
06/19/11 In a community where most of the gifted young athletes try their hands in multiple sports, Kyle Raub
06/17/11 Diane Otto and Sheldon Orr were complete strangers living in communities 30 miles apart. Their only apparent commonality was the vintage cars parked in their driveways.
06/17/11 Amy Beveridge is Bethel Lutheran Church's new pastor. Beveridge replaced interim pastor Russ Gordon on Sunday, June 4, at the same service in which she was ordained as a pastor at all.
06/16/11 -- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson continues to tease John Cena online as he compared the WWE Superstar to the Disney character Goofy while at Disneyland yesterday.
06/16/11 State workplace regulators have fined Napa State Hospital $16,875 in connection with the December attack of a rehabilitation therapist at the state psychiatric facility.
06/15/11 San Luis Obispo, CA -- A 16-year-old boy may have been drunk when he crashed into the San Luis Creek yesterday evening with three teenage passengers aboard. The boy was taken to the hospital after the crash, where he remains; he will likely face a DUI charge when he is discharged. | 
