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Weeks spent prepping Ravine for Saturday opening

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- Crews are swarming Ravine Water Park repairing, tightening, safety-checking and building as the park prepares to go into full operation for the Saturday, May 25 opening of its 2013 season.
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PRHS dedicates building to Ohles

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- Paso Robles High School building 1000 was dedicated to teacher Wally Ohles Wednesday night during the school's open house.
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Memorial Day services to be held across North County

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- North County residents will honor fallen veterans during a range of local ceremonies unfolding across the region this Memorial Day. Paso Robles' annual ceremony is slated for 11 a.m. this Monday, May 27 at the Paso Robles District Cemetery.
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PRPD: Man carjacked at gunpoint on Spring Street

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- A man and a woman are in custody following a carjacking on Spring Street Tuesday night, the Paso Robles Police Department reported.
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Plymouth Church Mission Board supports Cub Scouts

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The Plymouth Church Mission Board recently helped Optimist Cub Scout Troop 100 with a first-time project, aimed at fundraising and education. The troop set up a food booth for the Cinco de Mayo celebration at City Park on May 4.
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APD finds woman dead in home

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
ATASCADERO -- Officers found Atascadero resident Colleen Maria Barga-Milbury, 52, dead in her home in the 4300 block of Tranquilla Avenue Wednesday at about 5:30 p.m. The Atascadero Police Department received a report of an unresponsive subject and when officers arrived they found Barga-Milbury deceased.
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City moves forward with phase II of Theatre Drive Project

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The Theatre Drive Project took another step forward at Tuesday night's Paso Robles City Council meeting.
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Team Squirrels wins Battle of the Books

Modified: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- After competing for half a day over which fourth and fifth graders had the strongest knowledge of children's literature, it was Team Squirrels consisting of students Alex Nevarez, Garrett Younce, Halle Nash, Brian Martines, Trent Smith and Tyler Anderson that took home the top prize.
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Great Western Bicycle Rally spins through Memorial Day

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- Bicyclists of all ages and skillsets are geared up for the 49th Annual Great Western Bicycle Rally, which kicked off Thursday at the Paso Robles Event Center.
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Increased aging in county leads to increased need for senior peer counselors

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- Local non-profit Senior Peer Counseling, part of Wilshire Community Services and funded by the Mental Health Services Act, will be holding its annual training beginning in June.
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Paso ‘P’ returns — Northside sign restored with community help

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- Don Dahl is putting the "P" back in Paso Robles one nail at a time. He and a group of friends have restored the long-cherished sign that has towered over the north side of the city for decades. Never noticed it? You're not alone: It was in disarray before Dahl got his hands on it.
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Paso High awarded 6-year accreditation

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The Western Association of Schools and Colleges awarded a six-year accreditation to Paso Robles High School earlier this month, the highest accreditation designation a school can receive.
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Groundwater groups weigh in on water district formation

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- North County Watch, a non-profit environmental group based in Templeton, cited California State Water Code Section 106, when its president Susan Harvey said in a letter that rural residential water users' rights trump those of agricultural users within the State of California.
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Festival of the Arts kicks off Saturday

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- There will be no shortage of dazzling displays during the Paso Robles Festival of the Arts slated for Saturday, May 25 in Downtown City Park.
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19 years of baking pies pays off

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- Marie Atkins of Atascadero earned the gold at the 29th Annual Idler's Mom and Apple Pie Contest for the first time after entering her apple pie in the contest for 19 years. Local celebrity judges voted her pie first place at the SLO Home Show.
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Paso Robles PD adds 2 officers

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The Paso Robles Police Department has two new police officers. Officers William Marvos and Tyler Hammon were appointed at a ceremony Thursday morning in the department's Emergency Operation Center.
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Cuesta College to graduate 682 students, commencement May 24

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- Cuesta College will graduate 682 students at its 48th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 24.
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NCBRC welcomes Mission Community Bank as partner

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The North County Business Resource Center received a $7,500 check on May 10 from Mission Community Bank to help fund entrepreneur training and education as well as the economic development efforts of the NCBRC, the Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce announced.
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Veterans services partners with AmpSurf to help veterans be healthy and active

Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2013
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- San Luis Obispo County Veterans Services has formed a partnership with local non-profit AmpSurf to help local veterans become more active, find an alternative form of physical and mental rehabilitation and connect with other local veterans through surfing.
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Bike-Minded City

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- This year's city-sponsored Bicycle Happy Hour was happier than ever, thanks to a recent designation by the League of American Bicyclists naming Paso Robles as a bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community.
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PRJUSD, teachers reach tentative agreement

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- PRJUSD teachers and administration have reached a tentative three-year contract agreement that will, if approved, give teachers nine or fewer furlough days for each of the three school years beginning with 2013-14.
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Twin Cities unaffected by Medicare cuts, CEO Lisa says

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
TEMPLETON -- Twin Cities Community Hospital CEO says the facility's Medicare patients need not worry about reduced services resulting from recent government budget cuts.
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Paso Robles 125th anniversary celebration taking shape

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- What's old is new again thanks to the city of Paso Robles' 125th Anniversary Celebration, a year-long homage of local history encompassing stories, photographs, recipes and more. With a newly chosen logo ready for marketing, a website near launch and plenty of event plans in the works, organizers are gearing up for the big day: New Year's
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Choirs will perform at Rotary Music Festival

Modified: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
TEMPLETON -- Tickets are now on sale for the third annual -- continually evolving -- Templeton Rotary Music Festival, to be held on Sunday, May 19.
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Host families for exchange students sought

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is seeking local host families for international high school boys and girls.
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Creative church — Congregation 'prays hard and plays hard'

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The Revival Center's willingness to think outside of the box led to a Saturday of fun watching races.
The small congregation held a pinewood derby in its parking lot at 3850 Ramada Drive on May 4. The crowd cheered the gravity-powered cars as they ran the 32-foot, three-lane track, and they praised the efforts of each of
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PRHS responds to student death

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The way a high school responds to the emotional crises of its students is a delicate procedure -- Paso Robles High School staff faced that challenge recently when tragedy struck and one of its freshmen died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 28.
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Paso Robles is officially Bicycle Friendly

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
WASHINGTON -- Paso Robles received a Bicycle Friendly Communities designation on Monday from the League of American Bicyclists.
According to a press release from the city of Paso Robles, it has been deemed a Bronze Level BFC.
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PasoBlast goes boom — 2013 event cancelled

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The 2013 PasoBlast, a Fourth of July Fireworks event scheduled for Barney Schwartz Park, has been cancelled. On Friday, the Fireworks Committee made the difficult decision to cancel the event when it became apparent there were insufficient funds to pay for the event.
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PHOTOS: Warbirds, Wings and Wheels 5

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
People packed the grounds of the Warbirds, Wings and Wheels 5 -- the fifth annual car show and open house family fun day -- on Saturday at the Estrella Warbird Museum and Woodland Auto Display, 4251 Dry Creek Road, Paso Robles. It was the fifth annual event for the organization and included custom motorcycles, a food court,
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PHOTOS: Warbirds, Wings and Wheels 5

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
People packed the grounds of the Warbirds, Wings and Wheels 5 -- the fifth annual car show and open house family fun day -- on Saturday at the Estrella Warbird Museum and Woodland Auto Display, 4251 Dry Creek Road, Paso Robles. It was the fifth annual event for the organization and included custom motorcycles, a food court,
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Van Halen to play at Mid-State Fair

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
PASO ROBLES -- The 2013 California Mid-State Fair will feature Van Halen on July 24.
Tickets for the band's only California appearance this summer go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, May 17 at the Mid-State Fair box office, 2198 Riverside Ave., any ValliTix location, online at www.mid statefair.com or by calling 1-800-909-FAIR.
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Sky lanterns prohibited in county

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- The County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance Tuesday prohibiting the ignition and launching of sky lanterns in the county areas outside the incorporated cities and fire districts. This ordinance goes into effect in 30 days.
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Bike lanes will be added along Vineyard Drive

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
TEMPLETON -- The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will began construction of bike lanes along Vineyard Drive, between Bethel Road and Ashton Way on Monday, May 13.
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Isaac Daniel Sheean

Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2013
Isaac Daniel Sheean, age 2, of Paso Robles, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in San Francisco. He was born on June 29, 2010 in Templeton to his parents, Nathanael D. and Sarah J. Sheean.
Isaac was the first born of two children. Isaac loved to play, walk, go to the beach, read books,
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