The San Luis Obispo county sheriff and district attorney are against it, but there’s a possibility 50 inmates from the county jail may be released under a judicial order from the state of California. The order took effect Monday. The intent is to reduce jail populations statewide to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Inmates…
The Atascadero City Council held a virtual meeting last night. The doors at the Rotunda were locked, because the council members simply called in to the meeting. City Manager Rachelle Rickard told the council that residents are cooperating with recommendations to shelter-at-home. She said the city website (Atascadero.com) has a lot of information about business…
While discussion begins to end the shut down, the county reports three new cases of corona-virus. The numbers, 120 confirmed cases. 101 of those people have recovered. 15 people are now recovering at home. 3 are hospitalized. And still just the one death. For the last two weeks, the average has been about 3 new…
Morning clouds, afternoon sunshine, highs in the mid 70’s. Tonight, mostly clear with lows in the low-40’s. Tomorrow, sunny and warmer, highs in the upper 70’s. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies continuing through the week.
One recreation activity which is not impacted by the shut down, golf. Golf courses are generally open and practicing physical distancing. You’re advised to call first, because some local courses may be closed. Others have been slammed with golfers. So, you’re advised to call.
Paso Robles police are looking for a man who robbed a frozen yogurt shop Sunday night around 8:15. It’s Yogurt Creations, which is located next to Kohls off Spring street in Paso Robles. The man brandished a handgun and demanded cash from the drawer and an employee’s cell phone. The robber left the store with…
An Atascadero man arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Santa Barbara. 22-year-old Eddie Aldo Martinez-Brito booked into the Santa Barbara county jail on suspicion of armed robbery. He’s accused of robbing a tobacco shop on the 4000 block of Calle Real. He stole cash and some marijuana bongs in the robbery. He was…
The Atascadero chamber of commerce is offering a three month trial membership to anyone who would like to join the chamber. For more information go to the Atascadero chamber of commerce website which is atascaderochamber.org.
Atascadero city council to hold a virtual meeting this evening at the rotunda. The meeting will not be physically open to the public. The city council members will call into the meeting. The council will discuss weed/refuse abatement. They will also discuss an urgency ordinance authorizing delay of the transient occupancy tax (tot). You can…
The check is in the mail. The Internal Revenue Service announcing that it is now doing the direct deposit of the coronavirus stimulus money. When you get your check depends on several factors. Variables include your income and how they deliver the payment. Obviously, direct deposit is faster than snail mail, so however you are…
