California governor Gavin Newsom is giving few details about the abrupt resignation of the state’s top health official. Her departure followed a data glitch that backlogged nearly 3-hundred thousand coronavirus records. Newsom addressed the public Monday for the first time since state and county health officials revealed the data glitch last week. Dr. Sonia Angell…
While Democrats celebrate Joe Biden’s nominee for vice president, North County Republicans are registering voters and gathering signatures to recall Governor Gavin Newsom at the Republican headquarters in Atascadero. Cheryl Burbach counted new registrations gathered Wednesday. She said, “I’ve registered several dozen voters today including three Independents, four ‘Decline-to-State’, and three Democrats who are all…
The county health department reports 22 new coronavirus cases. That brings the total in the county since mid-March to two thousand 300. That’s out of a population of 280 thousand. Of those 2,300, 1935 have fully recovered from the illness. Meanwhile, testing for coronavirus continues in San Luis at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Monday through…
Public schools in Atascadero resumed online classes yesterday. The Atascadero school district the first public schools to begin fall classes. One week from today Paso Robles schools return to on-line distance learning. And next week, the free lunch program continues for those students. Lunches, breakfast and supper will be offered each weekday at four schools…
Forecasters say we may get some showers this morning in the north county. About a 50% chance of rain this morning in the north county. Cloudy this afternoon with cooler temperatures. Then it will start heating up this weekend with highs tomorrow reaching 108 in Paso Robles. A little cooler in Atascadero. 104 the expected…
Jaime Umphenour is the host of “Sound-Off”, the longest running talk show on the Central Coast. She brings to the show an eclectic range of guests from Authors to Artists, business owners to politicians, and everyone in between. Tune in to Sound Off every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Today’s Guests: Pastor Gabe Abdelaziz…
Mostly sunny today after morning clouds, high’s near 95. WSW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Overnight, clear this evening becoming mostly cloudy after midnight with lows in the mid to upper 50’s. Westerly winds at 10-20 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny after morning clouds, highs in the upper 90’s. SW winds 15-25 miles per hour in…
A street named Indio Muerto is raising a stir in Santa Barbara. Indio Muerto means, dead Indian in Spanish The Barbareno Chumash Tribal Council is asking the city council to change the street name on the east side of Santa Barbara. They call it “insulting, offensive and demeaning.” Monday night, the neighborhood advisory council voted…
San Luis Obispo county health department is reporting the death of another county resident who tested positive for Covid-19. Health officials say the patient was in their 90’s and suffered from chronic health conditions. San Luis Obispo county has now had 17 deaths attributed to Covid-19. Most of the fatalities have been over the age…
The Paso Robles school board accepted on behalf of the school district a plaque thanking Dr. Curt Dubost and the district for the recent military service of Flamson middle school principal Tim Vincent, who was called up by the California National Guard. Colonel Tim Vincent telling the school board at their meeting last night he…
