Dick Mason from KPRL News hosts “Sound Off” every Monday. Dick brings a diverse range of guests to talk about the issues that affect us most. Tune in to the longest running talk show on the Central Coast – now in its sixth decade. Sound Off guest: *Cristina Mendoza of “We Help…
Sunny today in the north county, but warmer, highs near 95. NNW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 54. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies, highs near 98. SW winds increasing to 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies thru this week. High temperatures…
The college world series underway in Omaha. Stanford loses to Arkansas in their first game, 17-2. The Cardinal will play again today in the double elimination tournament. Texas A & M beat Texas 10-2 yesterday. That eliminates Texas from the college world series. Oklahoma beat Notre Dame 6-2 yesterday. So, Oklahoma won both of its…
The Kristin Smart murder trial pushed back one more week. 45-year-old Paul Flores and his 81-year-old Father Ruben are charged with her disappearance and suspected murder. The trial was moved to Salinas because of pretrial publicity in San Luis Obispo county. A health concern among one of the trial participants has moved the trial back…
Two separate fires close highways on the central coast over the weekend. Highway 166, at the southern border of the county closed in each direction because of a fire on Friday. On Saturday afternoon, a brush fire in San Luis Obispo slowed traffic on highway 101. That fire started on Elks lane, near the location…
Paso Robles mayor Steve Martin says he is running for re-election. For the city council races, this will be the second election when the individual council members run in their individual districts. But we don’t know how many incumbents are running. Mayor Steve Martin runs at large in the city of Paso Robles.
The San Luis Obispo county clerk’s office counted about 10,000 ballots Friday. They still have about 26,000 ballots to count in the primary election. In the supervisors district two race, incumbent Bruce Gibson lost his lead. He led by over 500 votes. That’s gone. He needs 50% plus one to be elected in the primary.…
Several hundred people turned out Saturday at the Downtown City Park in Paso Robles to celebrate Juneteenth. The event celebrates the date June 19, 1865, when US Army General Gordon Granger informed slaves in Galveston, Texas that they were free. The Civil War had ended two months prior and the Emancipation Proclamation was passed by…
After a relatively cool weekend, the north county will feel more like July this week. High temperatures reaching 98 tomorrow, then leveling off in the mid 90’s thru the week. Today is Juneteenth, a federal holiday proclaimed last year by congress, and the bill signed into law by president Joe Biden.
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