North County Weather 8.25.2021

Mostly sunny skies today, and warmer, highs today near 91 in Paso Robles. Near 85 Atascadero. W winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 53. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, and warmer still. Highs near 98 in Paso Robles. 94 in Atascadero. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour.…

San Jose City Council 8.25.2021

Chaos at San Jose city council meeting last night. Anti-vaccine protesters crowded into the council chambers at the outset of the meeting. The first item on the agenda was a presentation by a Vietnamese Buddhist monk. During his chant, an anti-vaxxer yelled, “Hey, are you Chinese?” That inspired a heated argument, and the mayor ordered…

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Other Stories This Wednesday 8.25.2021

About 200 households in San Luis around Johnson avenue and Bishop street are told to boil water. The city posted an update yesterday morning. A second round of lab test results are pending. So, people around Johnson avenue and Bishop street in San Luis Obispo have to boil their water to prevent contaminants from being…

SLO Co Covid Update 8.25.2021

San Luis Obispo county health officials say five more residents with covid died over the past seven days. Four occurred on Tuesday. The ages range from 50 to over 85. The county health officer does not report on the health of those people who died or their other health issues. Demand for intense care unit…

County Wide Schools 8.25.2021

County wide, schools are looking at shortage of teachers, and staff. The biggest shortage is bus and van drivers, as we’ve reported previously on KPRL. In Paso Robles and Atascadero, many teachers were hired at the 11th hour, as the turn over continues at a paid pace. Early retirements, career changes, and many teachers moving…

PRJUSD 8.25.2021

The Paso Robles School Board met Tuesday night at the district office on Niblick Road. The board met in closed session beginning at 5:00. Then, the public meeting began around 6:00. The board received reports on Memos of Understanding between the school district and the teachers union. Toward the end of the meeting Superintendent Curt…

North County Weather 8.24.2021

Mostly sunny skies today, highs today near 81 in Paso Robles. Near 77 Atascadero. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 53. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but cool. Highs near 83 in Paso Robles. 78 in Atascadero. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast…

Barney Schwartz Park 8.24.2021

A new bike park is going to be developed at Barney Schwartz park in Paso Robles. The Dale Schwartz Memorial Endowment Fund is funding the park’s design and construction. That will cost about $350 thousand dollars. The city is asking bicyclists to complete a survey on features they’d like to see at the pump track.…