A small private plane made an emergency landing Saturday morning in a vineyard near the Santa Ynez airport. The pilot was practicing touch and go landings when the engine quit. So he landed the plane in the vineyard. The pilot was not injured.
Governor Gavin Newsom wants to repurpose San Quentin prison. On Friday, he announces that the 171-year-old penitentiary would be converted from a maximum-security prison into a rehabilitation and education facility. San Quentin currently houses about 4,000 inmates. It has the largest death row in the country. Last October, Cal Poly graduate Scott Peterson was moved…
So how much is this election going to cost? That’s an interesting question. We were told that it would cost the school district about $450 thousand. But tomorrow, the San Luis Obispo county board supervisors has a budget item which suggests puts a $150 thousand dollar price tag on the election. It’s item 14 on…
Today, ballots are scheduled to go out in the special election for the Paso Robles school board. You may remember, the school board had to fill a vacant seat on the board, so they conducted interviews and selected Kenny Enny. Then, a woman who works at the district circulated petitions to have Enny removed. Thus,…
Weather and its impacts remain the top story in the north county. We still have road closures on highway 41 connecting Atascadero and Morro Bay. Souza Construction is working on the mud and rock slides there. So far, they’ve removed about 6,000 yards of dirt from the slide. They have another 10,000 yards to go.…
The first day of spring tomorrow, and it will be a wet spring day in the north county. Another storm arriving later today. We’ll get about one half inch of rain tonight. And possibly over an inch of rain tomorrow. Showers Wednesday and then sunshine until another storm brings rain one week from today. We’ll…
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Today, cloudy today, highs near 66. NE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, mostly clear, lows near 42. Winds light and variable. Tomorrow, sunshine in the morning, mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs near 69, SSE winds 5-10 mph. The extended forecast, showers Sunday and Monday, then look for rain Tuesday, becoming showers Wednesday and…
Yesterday, UCLA beats UNC Asheville 86-53. Penn State upsets Texas A & M 76-59. Princeton shocks #2 seed Arizona 59-55. San Diego State beats Charleston 63-57. Today, the UCSB Gauchos play Baylor. St. Mary’s plays Virginia Commonwealth. USC opens against Michigan State. Gonzaga plays Grand Canyon. The Women’s Play also begins today in the NCAA…
