– Authorities have located the body of a woman from San Joaquin Valley who had been reported missing for approximately two weeks. Tiffany McClure, 47, was found in the ocean off the coast of Morro Bay by the U.S. Coast Guard around 7:15 p.m. Monday during a routine patrol, according to a news release from the Tulare Police Department.

– Bee’s Blossoms Florist, a local business known for its floral arrangements and customer service, has announced a change in ownership. Alyssa Reid, who has owned the shop for the past five years, is stepping down due to an extended illness. Michelle Cardenas, a long-time employee, will take over the Atascadero business.

Taylor Jr., Mark Scott, 34, of Atascadero, was arrested on July 29 at 1:18 pm at 9155 San Gabriel St for suspected violation of driving while license suspended/revoked for DUI (14601.2(a) VC). Brown, Matthew Steven, 34, of Atascadero, was arrested on July 31 at 9:52 am at 7305 El Camino...

-A message from Edward Jones Financial Advisor Natali Sanchez- – If you’re planning to retire in a few years, are you looking forward to it? Or are you somewhat apprehensive? Are you asking yourself: “What sort of retirement can I afford?”. It’s a good question — because the...

– The Atascadero Police Department has introduced its newest K9 officer, Maverick, who has been on patrol for about a month. Maverick recently completed six weeks of basic patrol K9 school and narcotics detection school. In his short time on the force, Maverick has already made an impact by successfully...

– Larry M. Rose lived life with a spirited humor and unyielding passion that touched the lives of everyone he met. His legacy of laughter, love for cars, and commitment to family and friends will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. Larry was born in Detroit, Michigan, on July 25, 1950, and passed away on February 5, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer.

– The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce has been honored with a first place communication award for its website. This recognition comes from the National Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), highlighting the Chamber’s commitment to excellence in digital communication and community engagement. The ACCE awards ceremony was held...

– Donald James Sverchek, of San Luis Obispo, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024. Don passed away peacefully in his sleep. He was a hardworking, longtime small business owner with a reputation for getting things done. Don loved a good joke and was quick with a pun. He was skilled at the BBQ and was always known to cook too much good food.

– The City of Atascadero will present the 2024 Movies in the Park. The event will take place on Saturdays, Aug. 10 and Aug. 24, at Colony Park Softball Field #2. The park is located at 5599 Traffic Way, next to the Colony Park Community Center in Atascadero. The first...

– An excessive heat warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. Tuesday for North County. Dangerously hot conditions are expected, with temperatures ranging from 98 to 108 degrees. There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness, particularly for the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and...

Concerts are held outdoors at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand and are free to attend. – The City of Atascadero will continue its 2024 “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand with the band Stellar.

– The Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub (DxHub), in collaboration with Snopes.com and powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), has integrated generative artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize user interactions with factual content. This partnership with Snopes uses AI technologies, such as Amazon Bedrock, to enhance user experiences by providing concise,...

– The City of Atascadero and the North County Farmers Markets will host Downtown Summer Sizzle on Wednesday, Aug. 7 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. This event celebrates National Farmers Market Week, which runs from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10, highlighting the vital role farmers markets play in the nation’s food system and showcasing the value they bring to their communities.

– Booker Vineyard & Winery has announced an expansion of its original estate into a contiguous 27-acre vineyard in the Willow Creek District of Paso Robles. The vineyard was acquired from the neighboring Caliza Winery. Like the original Booker estate, this site is predominantly planted to Rhône varieties, including Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Viognier. The steep slopes, limestone soils, and marine-influenced climate produce both a quality and a character that are worthy of the Booker name.

Woods Humane Society aims to increase the number of adoptions from 2,852 last year to 3,000 this calendar year. – Thanks to a matching donation from The Marianne and Stacy Cocks Fund, a fund of The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County, Woods Humane Society will double all donations up to $10,000 in August to assist twice as many homeless pets.

Special meeting set for tomorrow at 4 p.m. – The Templeton Community Services District Board of Directors will vote on a budget amendment for purchasing a new Type 1 fire engine at a special meeting on Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. in the TCSD Board Meeting Room at 206 5th Street.

– The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office reported a felony evasion and destruction of public property incident on July 31. The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. on Los Osos Valley Road in Los Osos. The sheriff’s office received a report of a suspicious vehicle, described as the front...

You may need clarification when you look worldwide and see the number of AML/CFT laws & regulations. Which policies should you opt for, and which sides away? This is the question most businesses like you often ask. Local and international regulatory policies share the same agenda: to combat money laundering,...

Measure will be on the ballot for Nov. 5 General Election. – On June 25, the Atascadero City Council approved a resolution to place Measure L-24 on the ballot for the Nov. 5 General Election. The measure, titled Atascadero Local Roads and Vital Services Funding Extension Measure, seeks to extend Measure F-14, a sales tax adopted in 2014. The measure will ask voters to extend the existing half-cent per dollar (0.5%) general sales tax that is set to sunset in 2027.

– The City of Atascadero will host Cruisin’ Weekend from Aug. 16-17, 2024, which includes the 31st Annual Hot El Camino Cruise Nite and Dancing in the Streets. Hot El Camino Cruise Nite kicks off Friday, Aug. 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with a closed and controlled cruise on El Camino Real from Traffic Way to Curbaril. The following roads will close beginning at 5 p.m., with a hard road closure at 5:30 p.m.: