Continuing today, 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 pitch canker,…
With the March primary fast approaching, San Luis Obispo supervisorial candidates are campaigning in earnest. Monday night, Supervisor Debbie Arnold spoke to about 150 supporters at the Republican Headquarters in Atascadero. Supervisor Arnold talked about the issues facing the county and her take on them. She said a recent survey indicates county residents are most…
Conducts its first meeting of the new year tonight at the library conference. The council will discuss an amendment to allow tattoo parlors within the city limits. They will also discuss potential conversion to a charter city. That would allow the city to elect city council members at large again, rather than in specific districts…
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.
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…
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…
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…
San Luis Obispo police are investigating a body found early Saturday morning on a sidewalk in San Luis. The 29-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy has been scheduled. Anyone with information is asked to call the San Luis police department.
Thursday night, supervisor Debbie Arnold and her challenger, Ellen Beraud will participate in a forum hosted by the Atascadero chamber of commerce. The forum will be held Thursday at the United Methodist Church from 6:30 until 8:00.
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…
