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Allen earns police commander stripes
Cal Coast News
Apr 24A veteran of the Atascadero Police Department, Joe Allen, has been elevated to the rank of commander, Chief Jerel Haley said. Allen joined the local department in 1995 after a four-year stint in Monrovia as a member of that community’s special enforcem... »
Atascadero’s liars and thieves $7.5 million rip off
Cal Coast News
Apr 16OPINION By DAVID BROADWATER Not many locals were shocked to learn that Atascadero City officials allegedly fraudulently obtained and used $8 million in federal taxpayer money from FEMA, revealed by the recent release of its OIG (Office of Inspector Gen... »
Atascadero man gets 26 years for homophobic murder
Cal Coast News
Apr 11An Atascadero man who murdered his 66-year-old wife for allegedly accepting a gay relative was sentenced to 26 years to life in state prison on Tuesday in San Luis Obispo Superior Court. [Tribune] Police arrested Kenneth Leroy Cockrell, 60, on Easter S... »
Rottman Group’s Annex property on the auction block
Cal Coast News
Apr 03Atascadero’s plan to have a retail center, dubbed the Annex, across the street from an approved Wal-Mart appears to have ended, at least for now. On April 24, as part of a bank foreclosure, five Rottman Group properties which are located in the area of... »
Atascadero filched FEMA funds
CalCoastNews
Apr 02Prompted by a 2008 investigative report by CalCoastNews detailing how Atascadero city officials conspired to bilk taxpayers out of millions of dollars in disaster aid, a FEMA investigation has determined the city received $8 million illicitly. Nearly e... »
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Softball: Tuesday scores
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Apr 11SOFTBALL AMBASSADOR LEAGUE Aquinas 14, Loma Linda Academy 0 CENTURY LEAGUE Foothill 5, El Dorado 1 CITRUS BELT LEAGUE Yucaipa 10, Eisenhower 1 EMPIRE LEAGUE Cypress 12, Tustin 0 Garden Grove Pacifica 11, Western 1 FOOTHILL LEAGUE Canyon Country Canyon... »
Boys' basketball: Jerry Tamelier retires at Atascadero
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Apr 05Jerry Tamelier, the basketball coach at Atascadero since 1983, has announced his retirement as coach, according to SanLuisObispo.com. His teams won 349 games over 29 seasons. »
Girls' basketball: Saturday's Southern Section playoff scores
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Feb 26SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1AA Quarterfinals, Saturday Long Beach Poly 53, Etiwanda 48 Brea Olinda 72, Edison 49 Corona Santiago 55, Troy 41 Mater Dei 83, Rialto 39 DIVISION 1A Quarterfinals, Saturday Summit 62, Downey 54 Burb... »
Boys' basketball: Tuesday's Southern Section playoff scores
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Feb 22SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS DIVISION 1AA Second round, Tuesday Mater Dei 71, Palmdale 41 Foothill 74, Rancho Cucamonga 59 Upland 80, Quartz Hill 55 Loyola 95, Long Beach Jordan 76 Etiwanda 60, Gahr 52 Santa Monica 68, Silverado 55... »
Boys' basketball: Tuesday's playoff schedule
LATimes. Varsity Times Insider
Feb 21SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS Second round, Tuesday, 7 p.m. DIVISION 1AA #16 Palmdale at #1 Mater Dei #9 Foothill at Rancho Cucamonga #12 Upland at Quartz Hill #4 Loyola at #14 Long Beach Jordan #3 Etiwanda at Gahr #6... »