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Other Stories This Wednesday 4.22.2020

Paso Robles school district officials announce potential dates for graduation ceremonies. They may be held as early as June or as late as December. The Paso Robles school facilities are currently closed. The delayed ceremonies would occur at War Memorial stadium. San Luis Obispo police are investigating an apparent death to a man falling from…

Paso Robles City Council 4.22.2020

Paso Robles City Council held another virtual meeting last night. After Fire Chief Jonathon Stornetta gave his update on the coronavirus, he reported two new cases in the county, bringing the total so far to 134. Just one person is in the hospital. Assistant City Manager Sarah Johnson-Rios shared the results of a survey the…

North County Weather 4.20.2020

Cloudy skies this morning, abut a 40% chance of rain. Partly cloudy this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60’s. Tonight, clear, lows in the mid 40’s. Sunny tomorrow with highs in the mid 70’s. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies this week with increasing temperatures. Mid 80’s Wednesday, 90 by Saturday.

Emily Taylor 4.20.2020

Cal Poly’s rattlesnake whisperer has started a new business to help residents deal with rattle snakes. It’s called Central Coast Snake Services. Her company will identify snakes on private property for free. They charge for snake removal and relocation property consultation and installation of snake-proof fences. Removal costs from $50 to $250 depending on the…

Cal Poly Admissions 4.20.2020

Applications to Cal Poly in the fall are down from 2018, but the standards remain high. Just over 52 thousand students applied for the fall quarter. That compares to 54,663 students in 2018. Incoming freshman had an average GPA of 4.10. The average SAT score was 1379. 11 thousand transfer students applied. 2 thousand were…

Paso Robles City Council 4.20.2020

Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night. It will be a virtual meeting with council members calling in to the library conference room. The city will get a budget update on the impact on the coronavirus shutdown. They will also conduct a public hearing on a proposed 200-unit residential project. You can hear the meeting…

Rebound 4.20.2020

The economic impact of this shut down in San Luis Obispo county is devastating families and many local businesses. The shut down cannot end soon enough for many local businesses. On the positive side, Michael Manchack says the rebound will be swift and strong. He says he discussed rebound with Chris Thornberg with Beacon Economics…

Wuhan China Coronavirus SLO Update 4.20.2020

San Luis Obispo county health director Penny Borenstein extends the shut down for two more weeks, until May 16th. Borenstein making that announcement Friday. Yesterday, one new corona-virus case confirmed. That brings the total to 132 in San Luis Obispo county. Of those 132 confirmed cases in the county, 111 recovered. 18 are recovering at…

Week’s Weather 4.20.2020

We may see some clouds this morning, but otherwise, this week will be mostly sunny with increasingly warm temperatures. Highs in the mid 80’s by Wednesday. And highs may reach 90 Saturday afternoon. Only a 10% chance of rain for the next three to four days, otherwise sunshine. We’ll have more on the weather coming…