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Business Spotlight: Stadium Nutrition
Amanda Adams purchased Stadium Nutrition in Atascadero this past August and has since expanded the product selection and hours of operation. She and her son decided that they would like to own a place that would help “the community by supplying high quality supplements and vitamins.”. Adams’ passion for...
Atascadero Mayor’s Vision for 2024
The year 2023 brought remarkable growth, unforeseen challenges, and unprecedented opportunities to Atascadero. As your mayor, I find myself excited about the new year, eager to share my vision for 2024 — a vision that encompasses connectivity, community, and continued progress for our beloved city. Building a Connected Atascadero.
Making January feel like a Friday
January always seems so full of hope for the new year. It can also seem like one long Monday. Just being real here. Thinking about all our great businesses in Atascadero: It seems like January is the perfect time to try them out and meet up with friends that you didn’t see over the holidays to make January feel more like a Friday.
Donald E. Jernigan 1931-2023
Don was born in Hermosa Beach, California; his family returned to Needles shortly after his birth. He attended “D” Street School and Needles High, where he played football, basketball, and the drums in the Jazz Band. He injured his knee and proceeded to manage the teams; He earned the nickname “Coach.”
Concealed carry firearm law on hold in California
NORTH COUNTY — The first day of the new year was supposed to bring a new gun law into play, but it’s been put on hold for now. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 2 last year, but California courts have stayed the bill on grounds and concerns that it is a violation of residents’ Second Amendment rights.
Richard (Dick) John 1931-2023
Richard (Dick) John of Santa Margarita, California, died Thursday, December 21, 2023, at home at the age of 92. Dick was born September 23, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, to Lorain Ralph John and Marie Caroline Dilger. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Georgie of 72 years, and his seven children: Jean Marie St. John, Colleen (John) Peloquin, Richard John Jr & his wife, Susan, Tommy John, Mike John & his wife Shari, Donny John and Alan John & his wife Michele; 10 Grandchildren: Renee, Jeremy, Richard III, Kristi, Jason, Jed, Emma, Tiffany, Alan M & Lauren; 9 Great Grandchildren: Hazel, Greyson, Madison, Kelsei, Jamie, Matix, Waylon, Jase & Layla.
Lee Ybaben 1942-2023
In loving memory of Lee Ybaben, who peacefully departed on December 14, 2023, in Atascadero, California. He was a cherished partner to Diane Mandala and a devoted father survived by his three sons, Ty, Keith, and DJ. Born on June 14, 1942, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, Lee was raised in...
February events at Atascadero Library: Engaging programs for all ages
Contact: Sally LaPorte (slaporte@slolibrary.org) Every Wednesday & Thursday morning at 10:30 p.m., the library invites children aged 5 & under for a delightful session of stories, songs, and fun. Read to a Dog:. Join Jack, the library therapy dog, for a heartwarming reading experience on Thursdays, February 1, 15, and...
Mary Ann Erb 1934-2023
Mary Ann Erb, 89, of Templeton, CA, passed peacefully surrounded by her family in the early hours of December 19, 2023. On November 18, 1934, Mary Ann was born to Willard and Mary (Casper) Jordan in Paso Robles, CA. She met her late husband, Gene Erb while attending and graduating from Paso Robles High School. They were married on December 12, 1953. In 1961, she and Gene traded their crimson for green, moving to Templeton, where they raised their growing family, ultimately having six children: Steve, Lori, Tony, Mike, Darron, and Ken. Later, they helped raise their granddaughter Toni-Lynn. The Erb home was always welcoming to friends in need, offering a safe haven to many of Templeton’s youth.
Driving into a safer future: CHP highlights new traffic safety laws for 2024
CALIFORNIA — As we head into the new year, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is educating the public on traffic safety laws that were passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. The laws referenced below take effect on Jan. 1, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
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