Traffic Sign Knocked Down 8.02.2021

A pedestrian sign at the corner of Park and 13th street was knocked down Saturday night. The sign was lying flat on the island in the middle of 13th street Sunday morning. After the poles were knocked down numerous times, the city bought breakaway poles which snap off, rather than bend and break. One local…

In Sports 8.02.2021

Finally some local winners at the Olympic games. Xander Schauffele won the Olympic golf tournament. His caddie is former Greyhound Austin Kaiser. Schauffele’s mother grew up in Japan, but now lives in San Diego. Kaiser’s mom and dad live in San Miguel. Former Cal Poly pitcher Joey Wagman threw three innings for team Israel at…

Dick Mason

Other Stories This Monday 8.02.2021

The principal at Coast Union high school in Cambria resigns to take a job in Idaho. Principal Scott Ferguson has been a principal in Cambria since 2016. He’s going to Bonners Ferry, which is a small town near the US-Canada border. The Cambria school district is looking to hire a new principal. An estate at…

Wearing The Mask 8.02.2021

New directives coming from the National Institutes of Health about federal guidance on wearing masks. You may remember what president Joe Biden said on May 13th. He said if you had a vaccine, you did not need to wear a mask. Yesterday, the director of the National Institutes of Health says federal guidance urging vaccinated…

Accident on Linne Road 8.02.2021

The Paso Robles police department is investigating a traffic collision Saturday night on Linne road. After the collision, an alleged altercation led to a stabbing. Witnesses report one male received at least two stab wounds, one in the arm and one in the back. The crash involved at least two vehicles. It occurred around 10…

Fatal Car Crash 8.02.2021

A fatal car crash late Saturday night on 46 east just west of Davis road. 34-year-old Adan Reyes of Paso Robles was traveling eastbound on 46 east when his car drifted into the westbound lane, directly into the path of a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a Santa Maria man. The driver of that vehicle…

Printery Fundraiser 8.02.2021

The Printery Foundation held a skate party Saturday evening at the Printery building in Atascadero. The fundraiser was held in conjunction with Questers, a group committed to preserving historic buildings in California. The California Questers group has named saving the Printery it’s statewide project. While skaters enjoyed jumps and other obstacles on Olmeda avenue, attendees…

Fire Near Geneseo Road 8.02.2021

A fire burned about 65 acres near Geneseo road east of Paso Robles. The fire broke out near the Tobin James Winery around 5 Saturday afternoon. It burned 65 acres before it was 100% contained at 10 Saturday evening. Cal Fire and Paso Robles fire responded to the fire. The fire was caused by exhaust…

Junior Livestock Auction 8.02.2021

Dozens of 4-H and FFA members showed their animals at the Mid State Fair Junior Livestock Auction over the weekend. Although officials are still tabulating the totals, generally people said the prices were good, with profound support by the community. Jamie Phillips of the Pozo 4-H group says the support from the community was amazing.…

Opener For Monday 8.02.2021

The California Mid-State Fair closed last night after a ten day run at the Paso Robles Event Center. Vendor Brett Butterfield says he enjoyed this year’s fair. The 2021 California Mid State Fair is history, but the reign of queen Yvette Florentino continues until next year’s fair. Cassie Banish of San Miguel continues as 1st…