At last night’s fire briefing, Monterey county sheriff Steve Bernal issued a strong warning to looters who may be sneaking into evacuation areas. He says deputies and local police departments will patrol evacuated areas looking for people who are not supposed to be there. Monterey county sheriff Steve Bernal, speaking last night at the briefing…
Another black lives matter protest Saturday evening in Paso Robles. The demonstration started around 6:00 in the downtown city park in Paso Robles. Police chief Ty Lewis said about 30 people took part in the demonstration. The demonstrators sang black lives matter songs with slogans like “I can’t breath.” And phrases about so-called “racist cops.”…
Clear sunny skies today in the north county after some cloudiness in some areas this morning. Meanwhile the fires continue to the north of us. Cal Fire’s Nick Truax is incident commander of the River and Carmel fires. At a news conference held last night, Truax describes that fire south of Salinas. He said it’s…
lla The Atascadero summer concert series continues with a virtual concert tomorrow evening on KPRL. Terrie banish is with the city of Atascadero, she say Brass Bash should be entertaining at six tomorrow night on KPRL. Man years ago live concerts on the radio were not uncommon. There used to be live big band concerts…
Crazy Days returns to Paso Robles tomorrow. Norma Moye is with Main Street. So, Crazy Days returns to downtown Paso Robles this weekend. You’re encouraged to wear masks.
Five years ago, three California men stopped a terrorist attack on a train from Amsterdam to Paris. The three were boyhood friends from Sacramento, and were traveling through Europe together. One was in the US air force, one in the US army and the other a vacationing college student. The incident is described by Mclatchy…
With the recent death of supervisor Adam Hill, there are only four members on the board of supervisors, and that may continue for awhile. Governor Gavin Newsom may choose a successor for supervisor Adam Hill. Among the possible candidates are Dawn Legg, Hill’s appointment to the county planning commission. Questions about the cause of Adam…
In response to reports that a Paso Robles student was reprimanded for having an American flag visible behind him while he was on his chrome book. Superintendent Curt Dubost sends the following letter. I know you know the district has no policy precluding students from exercising their freedom of most expression . This includes political…
San Luis Obispo police will be out in force conducting DUI patrols this weekend. They will be out on patrol from 7 this evening until 3 tomorrow morning. Same scenario tomorrow night. Additional patrols will be out during the same hours. They will be looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol…
The county reports 34 new coronavirus cases yesterday. The number of people hospitalized in the county drops to below 20. So far, 20 county residents have died with Covid-19. 75% of those people were over the age of 85. Of the other five fatalities, two were in their 60’s, the other three were between 65…
