Templeton voters approve fire tax
Templeton property owners have overwhelmingly approved a $15-a-month parcel tax intended to provide emergency funding to the North County community’s fire department that was at risk of dissolving. Read More …
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Thousands of customers lose power in SLO, Atascadero and Templeton
A power outage in San Luis Obispo and one in North County resulted in more than 5,000 customers losing power on Wednesday. Read More …
Templeton property owners to vote on fire tax
Faced with fiscal troubles and apparent staff shortages, the Templeton Fire Department is asking property owners in the North County community to vote for a tax to support increasing salary costs. Read More …
Land surveyor struck in Templeton hit-and-run
A driver fled the scene after striking a land surveyor in Templeton Friday morning and causing the worker to roll over the hood of his car. Read More …
Fire in Templeton destroys house, injures person
A fire destroyed a house in Templeton Thursday evening and injured one person. Read More …
Man allegedly holds knife to his throat in Templeton, then evades officers
A reportedly suicidal man with a knife managed to run away from probation officers and sheriff’s deputies who were chasing him Tuesday evening, and authorities are still searching for the suspect. Read More …
Small earthquake shakes North County
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake centered about five miles west of Templeton shook parts of North County Thursday night. Read More …
Big rig headed to Pasolivo crashes, leaks fuel in rural Templeton
A big rig truck carrying glass jars to Pasolivo olive oil manufacturer crashed in rural Templeton Tuesday morning, resulting in a fuel leak. Shortly before 9 a.m., the driver of the Read More …
Unknown liquid brings hazmat team out to Templeton winery
A hazmat team came out to a Templeton winery Thursday morning after a container was leaking an unknown liquid, according to Cal Fire. About a dozen employees were evacuated from Wild Read More …
Man named person of interest in father’s murder arrested for DUI
The man San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’ officials have named a person of interest in his father’s 2009 murder is currently in jail following a DUI arrest Sunday night. Read More …