North County Weather 03.27.2023

Today, sunny with highs near 64. NE winds shifting to southerly 10-15 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy skies, lows near 35, SSE winds 5-10. Tomorrow, partly cloudy skies in the morning, getting cloudier. 90% chance of rain tomorrow afternoon. We’ll get just under one half inch of rain. Highs near 57 SSW winds 10-20 mph. The…

In Sports 03.27.2023

Hall of fame shortstop Ozzie Smith returns to Cal Poly on Saturday to rededicate his statue. Don Oberhelman is Cal Poly’s Athletic Director. He says it’s a big deal to have Ozzie back The flip did not happen, but Ozzie met with dozens of fans and admirers, and then he did throw out the first…

Templeton Book Sale 03.27.2023

Templeton Library conducted a Book Sale Saturday in the parking lot of the library. They put on sale hundreds of books which the library does not need because of duplication or space. Proceeds go to buying new books. Melinda Reed of the Library says, “People want to read current fiction. We’re also getting a lot…

Mountain Lion Relocated 03.27.2023

Late last week, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife trapped and relocated a mountain lion which has been prowling around the Laguna Lake area of San Luis Obispo. The mountain lion killed one dog and was not shy about hanging around the neighborhood looking for others. This occurred near Perfumo Canyon which leads back…

Newsom Rescinds Emergency Measures 03.27.2023

Because of the recent rain storms, the atmospheric river, governor Gavin Newsom rescinded many emergency drought measures Friday. Water officials say they will boost supplies for water agencies serving 27 million residents. Newsom revokes requirements on local water agencies to enforce conservation measures. He even rolls back his own call for voluntary conservation. The Department…

Rescue on North River Road 03.27.2023

We learn more about those four people rescued from floodwaters after they drove their car into a river crossing on North River road Thursday evening near San Miguel. The driver was a mother and her passengers, three children. The mother drove around barricades and into the flood waters in her compact car. The swift water…

Blitz Krieg 03.27.2023

The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors has began the process of making Central Coast Community Energy Collective, 3CE, its energy provider. The board is beginning discussions to get the county back into the Integrated Waste Management Authority, although that board was charged with malfeasance. In water issues, supervisors Bruce Gibson removed John Peschong…

Patton Map Thrown Out 03.27.2023

During closed session last week, the San Luis Obispo county supervisors approve the settlement of a lawsuit which throws out the Patton map for redistricting. You may remember for years, four of the supervisors districts reached into San Luis Obispo. That was eliminated in the Patton map, but that map thrown out in a settlement…

Opener For Monday 03.27.2023

Sunny today, but we’ll get more rain in the north county before April arrives. About a 90% chance of rain tomorrow. We’ll get about four tenths of an inch of rain. Then another quarter inch on Wednesday. The sunshine returns on Thursday, and it will stay with us for the next week or so. More…