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Officers identify Paso Robles man killed in drunk driving crash

Written on 13 May, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE California Highway Patrol officers identified the 48-year-old Paso Robles man killed in a drunk driving crash as Matthew Baumgardner. Shortly after 7 p.m., 44-year-old Joseph Pate of Paso Robles was driving a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro on Nacimiento... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles man killed in suspected drunk driving crash

Written on 11 May, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A Paso Robles man was killed and two other people injured in a suspected drunk driving crash in rural San Luis County on Sunday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol. Shortly after 7 p.m., 44-year-old Joseph... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles ranked fifth in best Main Street list

Written on 28 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles made the top 10 best Main Streets in the United States, with the downtown ranked fifth by USA Today. Main streets across the United States are experiencing a renaissance,” according to USA Today. “Once abandoned... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles woman loses more than $10,000 to scammer but gets the money back

Written on 24 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A Paso Robles woman lost more than $10,000 as a result of a phone scam that involved using the Uber app to transfer cash. However, Paso Robles police quickly recovered the money and returned it to the... (Continue reading)

Show up, pay attention, run for office

Written on 24 Apr, 2026 in Featured, Opinion | 2 comments

OPINION by DORIAN BAKER Healthy communities depend on citizens who are willing to show up, pay attention, and take responsibility for local leadership. Right now, we are facing a shortage of willing candidates for school board and city council positions... (Continue reading)

Fire breaks out inside apartment at Paso Robles ECHO shelter

Written on 17 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire broke out inside an apartment at the Paso Robles ECHO shelter on Thursday evening.  Shortly before 8 p.m., a fire alarm sounded at the ECHO shelter. Initially, Paso Robles firefighters responded to a call reporting... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles Mayor John Hamon stepping down in December

Written on 8 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles’ controversial mayor announced at the end of Tuesday nights city council meeting that he will not seek reelection. John Hamon said he will leave the office in December. I’ve decided I will not seek reelection,”... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles City Council to hear appeal to changes at water park

Written on 7 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE Plans to add an adult pool to the Ravine Water Park are on hold after a real estate agent appealed the Paso Robles Planning Commission’s approval. City staff is recommending the city council reject the appeal on... (Continue reading)

Truck strikes and injures pedestrian in Paso Robles

Written on 1 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A driver struck and injured a pedestrian in Paso Robles Wednesday afternoon. The driver of a white Dodge pickup truck collided with a pedestrian in the 1400 block of Creston Road at approximately 2:26 p.m. The collision... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles warns residents about email invoice scams

Written on 26 Mar, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The city of Paso Robles is warning residents and businesses about scammers impersonating the city’s Planning and Community Development Department in emails that send fraudulent invoices. Scammers are sending emails that reference a property address and/or project... (Continue reading)