Jaime Umphenour is the host of “Sound-Off”, the longest running talk show on the Central Coast. She brings to the show an eclectic range of guests from Authors to Artists, business owners to politicians, and everyone in between. Tune in to Sound Off every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Today’s guests: *Eric Early, Candidate…
Partly cloudy and warmer today, highs near 76. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, mostly clear, lows near 39. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny after morning clouds with highs near 75. NNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast for sunny skies this week with high’s in the mid…
President Joe Biden yesterday signed his $1.5 trillion dollar spending plan. That plan includes $8 million dollars in federal funds for San Luis Obispo county. The Tribune out with a list of potential projects that may occur because of the plan. Among the projects pushed by congressman Salud Carbajal. Help for first responders. $5.6 million…
The Hollister fire is now 90% contained north of Santa Barbara. That fire near Gaviota has burned 120 acres. Firefighters plagued by high winds in that area. You may have noticed how windy it gets through the Gaviota pass when the air gets hot inland, and stays much cooler at the coast.
As we reported yesterday morning here on KPRL, a six vehicle accident on SB 101 near highway 58 yesterday morning, backed up traffic from Santa Margarita to Atascadero. The accident reported at 8:40, and that back up continued for about an hour on SB 101.
The Paso Robles city council also received a report from 3CE. The Central Coast Community Energy collective. After the report, councilman John Hamon asked a question of the representative, about opting out. The 3CE representative explained you can do it online, but it may take two months to be removed, depending on the date you…
Paso Robles city council talked for a couple hours about the paid parking program in downtown. Mayor Steve Martin shared his historic perspective on all the studies about parking, before they set up the kiosks. He says that action occurred after the third study on the parking issues in downtown. The public also weighed in…
The average price of gas in the US is up 22% over the past two weeks. The national average is $4.43 a gallon. You would be challenged to find regular gas that cheap in the north county. The average price in California is now $5.75. Although many are blaming the Russian invasion of Ukraine, most…
The campaigning already underway for the June primary election in San Luis Obispo county. For supervisors, things have changed in the 2nd district. The new boundaries include the north coast, which is traditionally the 2nd supervisorial district. Geoff Auslen says his background makes him electable. He’s challenging the incumbent in the second district, supervisor Bruce…
The man who shot and killed Kate Steinle in San Francisco seven years ago pleads guilty to federal gun charges. Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate faces up to ten years in prison. Garcia-Zarate admitted in 2015, that he was in the country unlawfully and had previously been convicted of illegal re-entry after deportation. He served time on…
