With the summer-like weather, thousands of people headed for central coast beaches. Most flocked to Avila and Pismo beach. Along the north coast, a few hundred spread out along the beaches from Cambria to San Simeon, most observing safe distancing. In Cambria, Black Hand Winery opened, but only for curbside pick-up. Tom Banish is the…
Four hundred hospital beds empty at county hospitals. Another 165 beds are waiting for victims at the government alternate care center at Cal Poly. And that can expand to 930. But today, only three people are hospitalized for corona virus. In Kern county, to the east of us, Dr. Dan Erickson says the approach to…
Did you enjoy the weekend weather? Today will be a little cooler, but we’ll see temperatures back into the low 90’s this week. Windy today, then warmer tomorrow. Highs in the low 90’s. No rain in the near future. Another corona virus case confirmed in the county yesterday. Two new cases were added Saturday. That…
Sunny and warmer today in the north county, highs near 90. Tonight, clear, lows in the mid 50’s. Tomorrow, sunny, highs near 90. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies through next week with temperatures in the upper 80’s and low 90’s.
An Atascadero man was arrested Wednesday on charges of attempted murder. 65-year-old Steven Ladwig allegedly impersonated a police officer and fired a handgun at a woman in a vehicle two weeks ago. The incident occurred on Saturday April 11th at 2:20 in the morning in the area of Buena Fortuna and Avenida Maria in Atascadero.…
There will be another rally to reopen San Luis Obispo county tomorrow at the county government center in San Luis Obispo. A protest rally Monday drew attention to what the government-imposed shut down is doing to small business and the nation’s economy. Tomorrow’s rally will be held at one Saturday afternoon at the county government…
Four more sectors of business are being allowed to reopen in San Luis Obispo county. Drive-in movie theaters, fabric stores, and cleaning and janitorial services will now be allowed to reopen. Houses of worship may now have drive-in services, according to county officials. Earlier, the county saying that recreational fishing, pet grooming service, elective surgeries…
For many, the pandemic and government imposed shut down is no laughing matter. Many small businesses are struggling. Some people have already shuttered their businesses. Those applying for small business loans are finding the task challenging, and many small business people are slow in getting those applications submitted. Meanwhile, large businesses are snagging up to…
San Luis Obispo county health department giving the latest totals on coronavirus yesterday. They say that so far, since the pandemic began, there have been 149 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the county. Of those victims, 119 have recovered. 28 are now at home recovering. One person is hospitalized. The number of total cases in…
The story on the national news was wrong. On NBC’s Today Show yesterday. National correspondent Miguel Almaguer said: “With a low number of cases and testing capabilities in place, San Luis Obspo county says some businesses will be free to open May first, including dine-in restaurants,” The county public health department said, and I quote,…
