Templeton News

To talk with Frederica Maher at her small, neat home in Hydesville, it might be necessary to follow her around.

A Templeton-based natural foods store and nursery is adding a second location in Atascadero and at the same time expanding to a larger location in Templeton.

UPDATE: The auctioning off of San Luis Obispo businessman David Weyrich's properties on York Mountain Road near Templeton and Los Ranchos Road near San Luis Obispo was postponed Friday morning - at the beneficiaries' request - until Tuesday Nov.

The inventory from Clotilde and Yves was left without a shop by the San Simeon quake; now Cindy and Bill Calabrese are marketing it online Comments tool name close tool goes here In 2007, a leisurely visit to an olive oil farm led to a new career for Cindy and Bill Calabrese of San Luis Obispo.

The volunteer Master Gardener Program, whose goal is to share sustainable gardening and landscape practices with home gardeners, is seeking applicants.

It's coming in 2012: Another, bigger meltdown of Wall Street's "too-greedy-to-fail" banks.

If he cannot produce about $20 million by next week, his creditors will hold a public auction on the San Luis Obispo courthouse steps Nov.

Eleven people will receive layoff notices this week from the City-County Library, according to Library Director Brian Reynolds, as the library system seeks to adjust to the withering economy.

Morro Bay City Council. 6 p.m. Veterans Memorial Building, 209 Surf St. 772-6261. www.morro-bay.ca.us. On the agenda: Update of the city's housing element, a part of the General Plan - the city's blueprint for regulating building; mandatory water conservation rules.

Last month, teachers, principals, staff and PTA members from 15 Central Coast schools went behind the counter at their local McDonald's restaurants for a fundraising opportunity called McTeacher's Night.

San Luis Obispo County's fastest high school cross country runners were crowned Thursday.

Talking on your cell or texting is now illegal around here. It may not stop people from reading while driving though! Your article reminded me of this photo I took.

The Crime Stoppers program of San Luis Obispo County announced a $5,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of any suspects in the murder of 71-year-old Jerry Lee Greer.

The county Sheriff's Department has 43 unsolved homicide cases, including the March murder of Templeton resident Jerry Greer, from 1967 to today.

The county District Attorney's Office has filed a misdemeanor complaint of driving under the influence against a former CHP captain found in a stopped state car by sheriff's deputies late on the evening of March 12 in rural Templeton.

Kristine Noel Hernandez and Ian Paul Hudson are engaged to be married. Kristine, daughter of Ismael and Jerrianne Hernandez of Hollister, is a 2003 graduate of San Benito High School and a 2009 graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's degree in agriculture science and a minor in animal science.

Atascadero will celebrate its roots Saturday at the 36th annual Colony Days celebration.

The area's first storm of the season - packing high winds that have knocked out power to 2,300 users in San Luis Obispo County so far - is expected to last through Wednesday morning.

Local McDonald's restaurants are holding McTeacher's Night events where teachers, staff and PTA members will work at the restaurants from 5 to 8 p.m., and 20 percent of the sales during the hours of the event will go to participating schools.

"Hi, ladies!' Carol Fleury calls as she swings open the gate to her Templeton garden.