The Graduate Closes 8.14.2020

The graduate in San Luis Obispo is closing. The night club opened back in 1975. The manager announcing it will close its doors “for good.” The manager said they are closing the graduate because of the covid-19 pandemic and the government-imposed shutdown. They were making less than 10% of normal sales with only outdoor dining.…

Cal Poly 8.14.2020

Cal Poly has eight new coronavirus cases. That brings the total to 29 cases. 23 are students. Meanwhile, the Cal State University system approves Cal Poly’s plans for reopening this fall. First day of classes is September 14th. Only about 13% of classes will be held in person. Those are labs and other hands-on classes.…

Covid SLO Update 8.14.2020

San Luis Obispo county health officer Penny Borenstein reports yesterday 24 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in local testing. 18 people in the county have died. The most recent death was a person in their 90’s. Of the 18 people who have died, 13 were over the age of 85. Almost all of them had…

Adam Hill 8.14.2020

Details are sketchy, but San Luis Obispo county officials confirm yesterday that the county was investigating supervisor Adam Hill for allegations of workplace misconduct before his death. County officials would not elaborate on the misconduct allegations against Hill. The supervisor was found dead at this home in Pismo Beach on August 6th. In March, during…

Republican Patriots Rally 8.14.2020

A Patriots rally yesterday in Paso Robles for republican candidates running for public office. Andy Caldwell is running against democrat Salud Carbajal of Santa Barbara in the 24th congressional district. Caldwell is the founder of COLAB in Santa Barbara county. Another candidate who spoke came all the way from Monterey county. Vicki Norden talked about…

Rainfall Thursday 8.14.2020

Atascadero received just under an inch of rain yesterday. Paso Robles received one third of an inch. Santa Margarita six tenths. Templeton nine-tenths of an inch. Same in Cambria nine tenths. Now it gets hot. 105 today. And 107 tomorrow. High temperatures will be over 100 until Friday of next week. (good thing you watered…