North County Weather 04.08.2022

Mostly sunny today, highs near 96. N winds 10-15 mph. Tonight, clear, lows near 48. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny, but cooler, highs near 84. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the weekend with a gradual cooling trend beginning tomorrow. Temperatures are expected…

In Sports 04.08.2022

Yesterday was opening day for major league baseball, but college baseball has been going for weeks. Tonight, the Cal Poly Mustangs open a three game series against Long Beach State. The Mustangs have won 10 out of their last twelve games. They are currently five and one in the Big West conference.

Persoff Obituary 04.08.2022

Another, familiar name in the obituary column. Nikki Persoff died in San Luis Tuesday. Persoff acted in dozens of movies and TV shows, he moved to Cambria in 1999. Back in 1954, Persoff played the role of a cab driver in the film “On The Water Front.” He acted in over one hundred films and…

One Sad Note This Morning 04.08.2022

Mark Conover, Cal Poly’s head track and field coach, died Wednesday night after a year long battle with squamous cell carcinoma. Conover previously survived a battle with Hodgkin’s disease in 1993 and 1994. Conover was a nine-time All American at Humboldt State. He competed in the marathon in the Olympics in 1988 in Seoul, South…

Fires and Fire Fighting 04.08.2022

Although hundreds of fires have plagued the riverbed, fire chief Jonathon Stornetta says that’s not the only reason Paso Robles fire stations are busy. Stornetta says part of it is the aging population and the number of retirees moving into Paso Robles. Meanwhile, to reduce the number of fires in the riverbed, the city of…