North County Weather 1.06.2020

Sunny today with, highs in the low 60’s. Clear skies overnight, lows near 33. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies. Highs in the mid 60’s. The long range forecast calls mostly sunny skies this week, although there’s a 30% chance of rain early Thursday around mid-day. Highs in the upper 50’s to mid 60’s.

In Sports 1.06.2020

The Cal Poly men’s basketball team beat Vangard 85-82 Saturday night to improve to 3-11 for the season. The Mustangs begin conference play this week. In the NFL, the Seahawks beat the Eagles 17-9 in a wild-card game. Seattle advances to play the Green Bay Packers Sunday. The Vikings beat the Saints 26-20 yesterday in…

Elderly Scam 1.06.2020

Three men who ran an investment scam targeting elderly people received prison terms ranging from three years to 30 years. James Litzinger, Gregory Chapman and Wallace Thomas were sentenced to state prison in Sacramento. The men ran a company that sold more than $11 million in unregistered securities. They claimed to be developing an internet…

Fires on the Coast 1.06.2020

Continuing today and tomorrow, California state parks is conducting burns of brush and wood piles on the coast. Burns may be conducted in Morro Bay state park, Montana de Oro state park and east of highway one just south of the San Simeon Creek campground. The intent is to reduce fuel loads associated with pine…

Jim Harrison Resigns 1.06.2020

San Luis Obispo county planning commissioner Jim Harrison resigns. The commissioner was criticized for public Facebook posts that compared democrats to Nazi’s. Others said the Islamic religion should be banned. Harrison was appointed by district four supervisor Lynn Compton. She accepted his resignation on Friday and will select a new planning commissioner to represent the…

Niblick Road 1.06.2020

Have you experienced any back ups on Niblick road in the last few months? The city of Paso Robles is conducting an outreach effort to ascertain how to make Niblick road work more effectively. You can take a survey if you go to the city’s website. Prcity.com / Niblick road. The survey will be available…

Paso Robles City Council 1.06.2020

The Paso Robles city council conducts its first meeting of the new year tomorrow night at the library conference. The council will discuss an amendment to allow tattoo parlors within the city limits. They council will also discuss potential conversion to a charter city. The council meets tomorrow night at 6:30 in the library conference…

Forecast 1.06.2020

This week in the north county we’ll see mostly sunny skies. Forecasters say there’s a 30% chance of rain mid day on Thursday. Otherwise cool and clear this week. Today in Paso Robles, teachers and school staff return to work, but students have the day off, so watch out for kids out and about again…