Here are a few state laws that will go into effect January 1, 2024. The minimum wage for California will be $16 an hour. Assembly bill 1228 will boost the minimum wage of fast food workers from $16 to $20 an hour, affecting approximately 500 thousand fast-food workers in the state. Assembly bill 2188 will…
A hiker fell off a cliff and into the water at Pirate’s Cove at around 11:30 am yesterday morning. The man reportedly secured himself to a rock, and had to be rescued by Port San Luis harbor patrol, San Luis ambulance, CHP, Cal Fire, and a local construction company. After about half an hour, the…
Karen Velie hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Karen 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: *The now 18-year-old who was the victim…
THE PASO ROBLES NEW YEAR’S EVE BONFIRE & CONCERT WILL BE TAKING PLACE ON DECEMBER 31ST FROM 7 TO 11 IN THE EVENING. A BALL DROP IS SCHEDULED FOR 9 PM TO ALIGN WITH MIDNIGHT ON THE EAST COAST. THE EVENT WILL INCLUDE FOOD TRUCKS AND A SELECTION OF LOCAL BEER, WINE, AND COCKTAILS. THE…
HERE ARE A FEW STATE LAWS THAT WILL GO INTO EFFECT JANUARY 1ST, 2024. THE MINIMUM WAGE FOR CALIFORNIA WILL BE 16 DOLLARS AN HOUR. ASSEMBLY BILL 1228 WILL BOOST THE MINIMUM WAGE OF FAST FOOD WORKERS FROM 16 TO 20 DOLLARS AN HOUR, AFFECTING APPROXIMATELY 500 THOUSAND FAST-FOOD WORKERS IN THE STATE. ASSEMBLY BILL…
A THREE-VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION IN SAN LUIS OBISPO WAS CAUSED BY A WRONG WAY DRIVER WHO ATTEMPTED TO FLEE THE SCENE AFTERWARDS. A RELEASE BY CHP SAYS 47-YEAR-OLD RYAN JOHNSON WAS DRIVING NORTHBOUND IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES NEAR BROAD STREET YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, AND COLLIDED WITH THE VEHICLE OF 78-YEAR-OLD PAMELA MAYS. BOTH VEHICLES SPUN OUT…
ATASCADERO FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES ANNOUNCED THAT THE FIRE HAZARD REDUCTION BURN SEASON WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN FOR 2024 ON JANUARY 2ND. ATASCADERO RESIDENTS MAY OBTAIN BURN PERMITS ONLINE AT THE CITY’S WEBSITE, OR VISITING CITY HALL. A NEW PUBLIC FIRE SAFETY APP IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENTS WITH IMPORTANT BURN INFORMATION, SUCH AS CHECKING CONDITIONS,…
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES REPORTED A 3.2 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE YESTERDAY AT AROUND 12:05 PM. THE EARTHQUAKE STRUCK ABOUT 8 KILOMETERS NORTHWEST OF AVILA BEACH, ACCORDING TO THE OES, CAUSING LIGHT SHAKING IN THE AREA, AND POTENTIALLY BEING FELT AS FAR NORTH AS ATASCADERO. NO DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED FROM THE EARTHQUAKE,…
Karen Velie hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Karen 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: *Bill Borgsmiller from ACI Jet will discuss…
The Templeton summer concerts in the park series will be running from June 12th to August 21st on Wednesday evenings, with no concert on July 24th. Interested bands can submit an electronic press kit before January 19th to Templeton Recreation. The application says there is a preference for sets to be at least 80% covers.…
