San Luis Obispo, California, July 29, 2015 – For the fifth year in a row, Cannon’s Well Worth It volunteers gathered to raise money to build wells in developing countries. Close to 30 Cannon employees and volunteers grilled up 1,450 pounds of tri-tip, served 70 gallonsof chorizo beans, sliced 175 loaves of buttery sourdough bread, and packed 350 fresh garden...

August 6, 2015 – Cannon today announced that Bruce Ray, formerly President and Publisher of SanLuisObispo.com and The Tribune Media Companies, will join its management team as CFO. Ray joined The Tribune in 2007 as Chief Financial Officer and has made many contributions to both The Tribune and The McClatchy Co. during his tenure, including restructuring the digital media arm,...

Recognized as one of the premier cycling events in the West, the Death Ride took Loose Cannons through 129 miles and up 15,000 feet of climbing on the precarious five pass course. With company president Mike Cannon at the helm, this year’s derring-doers included Larry Kraemer, John Evans, Jeff and Angie Spannbauer, Cara Martinez and her sister Meggie Elledge, Jordan...

The success of Paso Robles’s 21st Green and Complete Street, and Cannon’s role in its accomplishments has been recognized once again! To view a pdf of the article, click here: Award-Winning 21st Street Turns Roadway Into “Green and Complete Street” Landscape Architects Network’s recent article, Award-Winning 21st Street Turns Roadway Into “Green and Complete Street” reviewed the innovation and expertise...

Once again, Cannon hosted their annual Bike Burrito Breakfast on May 14th in honor of National Bike Month. The early event fed over 175 dedicated bicyclists who stopped by on their way to work and school. Bikers were welcomed from all over the county with a classic breakfast burrito from Frank’s, a mountain of donut holes from SLO Donut Company,...

San Luis Obispo, California, May 22, 2015 – Cannon is pleased to announce that the City of Paso Robles’ 21st Street Project and our role in this award winning project has been featured in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) magazine’s most recent May 2015 issue of Civil Engineering. To view a pdf of the article, click here: Civil Engineering...

April 21, 2015 — Cannon is hosting a “Gear Up for Bike Month Expo” in an effort to get local bike enthusiasts ready for Bike Month in May. Representatives from Ride Share will be available to discuss events planned during Bike Month, along with representatives from the Bicycle Coalition and local cycling agencies. Other bike experts include local bike shops...

PASO ROBLES, CALIFORNIA (December 6, 2014) – The City of Paso Robles was recognized Friday evening by the US Green Building Council of the Central Coast Chapter (USGB-C4) for their innovative low impact design (LID) demonstration project, the 21st Street Improvements Project. Noted as the first Green and Complete Street on the Central Coast, the City was honored with the...

November 19, 2014 — In connection with the Central Coast Low Impact Development Initiative (LIDI), Cannon is hosting a Low Impact Development (LID) construction workshop to highlight specific considerations when undertaking a LID project. Local LID experts will discuss topics that include: Site Grading Construction Sequencing Special Construction Methods Material Specifications While seating for the live session has closed, those...

The City of Paso Robles and the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments are celebrating the successful completion of the Highway 46 and 101 Southbound Interchange project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 14, 2014. The long awaited improvements will greatly enhance transportation efficiency for motorists and bicyclists throughout the area as they traverse between the Central Valley and...