Book Sales in Paso 03.17.2023
The Friends of the Library in Paso Robles is offering two book sales Saturday. A media and magazine sale tomorrow at the Paso Robles library lobby from 9-2. And then another at Gatherings which is on Park street.
Drug Bust in Grover Beach 03.17.2023
A drug bust in the south county yesterday. The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s special operation unit served a search warrant at a resident on Grand Avenue in Grover Beach. Detectives seized methamphetamine, fentanyl, two Glock style ghost handguns, an UZI fully automatic machine gun and a 12-gauge shotgun. Estimated street value of the narcotics…
Candidates Forum 03.17.2023
The League of Women Voters and the Paso Robles school district will moderate a forum for candidates for the school board next Wednesday from 7-9 at the district office board room on Niblick road. It will be livestreamed and archived for later viewing on the school district and League’s YouTube channels. The special election begins…
Kenny Enny Rally 03.17.2023
Paso Robles School Board candidate Kenny Enny spoke to a crowd of about 65 people at a rally in a Paso Robles parking lot yesterday. The retired Marine Lt. Colonel talked about the poor test scores among graduating high school seniors. Only 23% tested proficient in mathematics. He also talked about the violence at the…
Almond Acres Academy Ribbon Cutting 03.17.2023
Several hundred people convened Thursday afternoon at Almond Acres Academy for a ribbon cutting for the new after school program offered by the Boys and Girls Club. Seventy-one students enrolled in the new program, which is their first site on the east side of Paso Robles. The Boys and Girls Club operates in the Tom…
Opener For Friday 03.17.2023
The north county celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with green hills surrounding the Salinas river valley. And those hills may stay green for another couple weeks. The rain showers return Sunday and continue through Wednesday. We’ll get about an inch of rain early next week. Which of course keep those hillsides green. More on the weather…
Sound Off – Thu 03/16/2023 – Heather Moreno & Dr. Steve Robinson
Dick Mason from KPRL News hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. 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 guests: *Heather Moreno and…
North County Weather 03.16.2023
Today, mostly sunny with some clouds today, highs near 63. NE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, mostly clear, lows near 39. SSE 5-10 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly cloudy in the morning, mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs near 63, light variable winds. The extended forecast mostly cloudy Saturday & Sunday, then look for…
Josh Oliver Signs with Vikings 03.16.2023
Former Bearcat Josh Oliver signs a $21 million dollar deal to play for the Minnesota Vikings. Oliver is perceived as the best blocking tight end in the NFL. He was drafted initially by the Jacksonville Jaguars, then traded to Baltimore. Oliver played for Rich Shimke at Paso Robles high school, then played at San Jose…
Rex Pickett’s Sideways 03.16.2023
If you saw the movie Sideways you may know that it was based on a novel of the same name, written by Rex Pickett. Pickett tells KPRL the movie followed the book closely. Picket says he has written another book, Sideways New Zealand which is coming out soon. And he has a new book that’s…