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Atascadero man rips off Republican Party, pleads guilty to bank fraud

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A 41-year-old Atascadero man who stole between $230,000 and $435,000 from the Kern County Republican Central Committee pleaded guilty today to bank fraud. Bryan Micahl Williams served as the committee’s treasurer from 2013 through 2019. While siphoning... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | No comments

By CalCoastNews staff The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. on Sept. 24 in the board chambers. The California Coastal Commission voted unanimously in June to lift Los Osos’ 35-year building moratorium with plans... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles City Councilwoman Sharon Roden has proven experience,

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Opinion | 3 comments

OPINION by LORRAINE CAGLIERO The Paso Robles community is world class. We need elected officials who match the excellence of our city. Sharon Roden meets that standard. Every weekend we have visitors that enjoy our wonderful downtown and local wineries.... (Continue reading)

The ne’er-do-wells continue to rule in Cayucos

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Discovered, Featured | 4 comments

By DELL FRANKLIN Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin.  Franklin’s memoir, “The ballplayer’s Son” is... (Continue reading)

Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz campaigns in Santa Barbara County

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 25 comments

By KAREN VELIE Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate, stopped Sunday in Santa Barbara County as part of his fundraising tour across the West Coast. Walz landed at the Santa Barbara Airport at about 5 p.m. He... (Continue reading)

Firefighters rescue hiker who fell 30 feet in Cambria

Written on 7 Oct, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Firefighters rescued a hiker who fell 30 feet off a cliff at the Cambria’s Fiscalini Ranch Preserve on Sunday. Shortly before 3 p.m., a caller reported the hiker had fallen from the cliff. Multiple agencies, including Cal... (Continue reading)

SLO County specials on happy hours, dining, lodging and more

Written on 6 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

Find great local sales and deals on dining, lodging, golf, happy hours and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. SeaVenture Beach Hotel and Restaurant in Pismo Beach Sit at the windows of SeaVenture Restaurant... (Continue reading)

Lucia Mar Unified School District needs oversight

Written on 6 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Opinion | 9 comments

OPINION by PAUL BISCHOFF The California School Boards Association states on its website: “Citizen oversight of local government is the cornerstone of democracy in the United States. School board members are locally elected public officials entrusted with governing a community’s... (Continue reading)

Trial begins for Atascadero man accused of raping underage girls

Written on 6 Oct, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A trial started last week for Nate Abate, an Atascadero man accused of raping multiple underage girls, while his friend and alleged accomplice remains on the run. The trial started Friday with opening statements. Prosecutors charged Abate,... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles City manager files $2 million claim against city

Written on 6 Oct, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 37 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles City Manager Ty Lewis is asking the city to pay him $2,275,000 for loss of employment. He alleges he cannot work because of “extreme hypertension” brought on by harassment and a hostile working environment. His... (Continue reading)