Cal Poly’s Rose parade float won the director awarded for the first time. It was right at the front of the parade. The second float to roll down Colorado Boulevard in the 131st Rose parade. The float was titled “Aquatic Aspirations”. It was honored for being most outstanding artistic design and use of floral and…
Two north county restaurants closed at the end of 2019. Marston’s 101 restaurant closed in Atascadero. Tuesday was its last day. It was located just off 101 in Atascadero near the Holiday Inn. In Paso Robles, Good Old Burgers closes its doors for good on Tuesday. It will reopen soon with an Asian theme.
Federal investigators are looking into the crash of a Tesla that killed two people in Los Angeles. A spokesman for the national highway traffic safety administration is not saying whether or not the “Tesla Model S” was on auto pilot when it crashed on Sunday in Gardena. The black Tesla left the freeway and was…
Beginning today, California state parks is conducting burns of brush and wood piles on the coast. Burns will be conducted today and again next Tuesday in Morro Bay state park, Montana de Oro state park and east of highway one just south of the San Simeon Creek campground. The intent is to reduce fuel loads…
A fire broke out in a laundry room of a senior living residence in San Luis yesterday. The fire was reported at 9:37 yesterday morning at Las Brisas Home near Orcutt road and Laurel lane. The cause was a heating malfunction from a dryer in the laundry room. The third floor of the building was…
Paso Robles police are looking for wanna-be robber who tried to hold up a pawn shop just off Spring street. A mustachioed bandit, as police described him. Walked into Campos Ceramic on Spring street. He demanded an empty grocery bag be filled with cash. The store employee refused, so he left with his empty bag.…
A new decade begins with sunny skies for the first week of 2020 in the north county. Great weather on new year’s day for the polar bear dip in Cayucos, during which thousands began the new year with a bracing plunge into the pacific. Among them, doctor Rex Thornhill of Paso Robles. Dr. Thornhill survived…
