North County Weather 8.04.2020

Mostly sunny today, high’s near 90. Westerly winds 15-25 miles per hour. Overnight, mostly cloudy with lows in the mid 50’s. WNW winds at 10-20 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny but cooler after morning clouds, highs in the mid 80’s. W winds 15-25 miles per hour tomorrow. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through…

Grape Commission Ads Promote Rural Communities 8.04.2020

Seeking out California-grown grapes at the grocery store benefits rural communities around the state, according to the California table grape commission, which has developed a marketing campaign encouraging shoppers to support the state’s farmers and their employees. The campaign will feature radio ads in Spanish and English. California farms produce practically all the table grapes…

Virtual Auction 8.04.2020

After cancellation of the California mid-state fair, the junior livestock show and auction was conducted virtually. The auction raised more than one million dollars for local FFA and 4-H members. Buyers used an online platform to check out the animals and to place their bets. Regardless, because of the government imposed shut down, fewer animals…

Tommy Gong 8.04.2020

The election is fewer than 100 days away. County clerk recorder Tommy Gong says he’s been planning for the general election in November for months. Back in March, they started looking at options for running the general. Tommy Gong says he’s confident the election in San Luis Obispo county will be fair and accurate. The…

Covid-19 SLO County Update 8.04.2020

Yesterday, the county releases new numbers on coronavirus. County health office Penny Borenstein reports 119 new cases. 15 people are now hospitalized. 4 in ICU. The number of deaths in San Luis Obispo county stands at 16. The average age of the fatalities is over 80. The youngest was 61, and was living in an…