Saturday would have been Pioneer Day in Paso Robles. At the downtown city park early Saturday morning, Pioneer Day parade chair Les Stemper sold buttons despite the fact the parade was canceled. Despite the cancellation, quite a number of people showed up and cruised Spring street. Two men drove antique tractors. Two others drove big…
Columbus Day today in the north county. Forecasters say it will warm up this week. Highs up into the upper 90’s Thursday and Friday, then it will start cooling off Saturday and Sunday. How did you like those clear skies yesterday. The Dolan fire had at least 98% contained. Fire officials have predicted it would…
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Mostly sunny skies today, but cooler. Highs this afternoon in the upper 70’s. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Overnight, clear to partly cloudy skies, lows near 50. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies. Highs in the upper 70’s. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The long range forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the weekend.…
The River K Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open again on North River Road in Paso Robles. The annual pumpkin patch started as a 4-H project in Goleta fifty years ago. When the Kunze’s relocated to Paso Robles in the 70’s, the pumpkin patch moved to the Salinas River bottom. Valerie Reynolds says the…
A 36-year-old Cambria man arrested after threatening to harm law enforcement officers. Deputies responding to a suicidal suspect Monday in the 3200 block of Bradford Circle. Helyar was inside his home allegedly making threats to harm sheriff’s deputies. When he started running toward deputies, he was subdued with bean bag rounds. He was booked into…
The signs say “We’re all in this together.” But like George Orwell’s Animal House, some are more equal than others. One of the hardest hit business by the government imposed shut down, movie theaters. Back in early May, owner John Rousch told KPRL the closure was tough on him. He sold popcorn to keep a…
While school officials in Atascadero and Paso Robles wrestle with how to reopen schools under the governor’s metrics some students at Templeton High School made a statement yesterday. Templeton Associated Student Body President Abbey Daly says a number of students wanted to show school board members that they are anxious and ready to return to…
The plot thickens in Atascadero. You’ve probably seen the fliers attacking mayor Heather Moreno and her challenger, Jerry Tanimoto. Former school superintendent Don Clickard called KPRL to complain about the fliers, which he said were not in Atascadero’s tradition. The hostile fliers and radio advertising originated in a campaign office in Fresno, but the man…
