An Atascadero man arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Santa Barbara. 22-year-old Eddie Aldo Martinez-Brito booked into the Santa Barbara county jail on suspicion of armed robbery. He’s accused of robbing a tobacco shop on the 4000 block of Calle Real. He stole cash and some marijuana bongs in the robbery. He was…
The Atascadero chamber of commerce is offering a three month trial membership to anyone who would like to join the chamber. For more information go to the Atascadero chamber of commerce website which is atascaderochamber.org.
Atascadero city council to hold a virtual meeting this evening at the rotunda. The meeting will not be physically open to the public. The city council members will call into the meeting. The council will discuss weed/refuse abatement. They will also discuss an urgency ordinance authorizing delay of the transient occupancy tax (tot). You can…
The check is in the mail. The Internal Revenue Service announcing that it is now doing the direct deposit of the coronavirus stimulus money. When you get your check depends on several factors. Variables include your income and how they deliver the payment. Obviously, direct deposit is faster than snail mail, so however you are…
Doctors often recommend getting a second opinion, so we have one from Dr. Knut Wittkowski, who retired last year after ten years as a professor of bio-statistics, epidemiology and design research with Rockefeller University in New York. Before that he was with a German university for 15 years. He’s one of the most respected epidemiologists…
Three new cases of coronavirus in San Luis Obispo county yesterday. That takes the number of confirmed cases to 117. Of those, 95 have fully recovered from the virus. 19 others are at home recovering. 2 are hospitalized in ICU. And that one 86-year-old man died, but he had other major health issues. If you…
Ending the shut down. That’s the topic of discussion in the White House. In Sacramento, and yesterday afternoon, county emergency services director Wade Horton mentions it at the county government center in San Luis Obispo. Emergency services director Wade Horton says he and others with the county are talking about ways to end the shut…
Morning clouds, afternoon sunshine, highs near 70. Tonight, mostly clear with only a 10% chance of rain, lows in the mid 40’s. Tomorrow, sunny and warmer, highs in the mid 70’s. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies continuing through the week. High temperatures reaching 77 Wednesday.
The IRS deposits the first round of coronavirus stimulus checks into bank accounts. It’s part of a $2.2 trillion stimulus packaged passed by congress. The IRS says direct deposits will continue over the next several days. Officials are reportedly issuing them as fast as they can. Those who made fewer than $75,000 in 2019, will…
Atascadero city council to hold a virtual meeting tomorrow evening at the rotunda. The meeting will not be physically open to the public. The city council members will be teleconferenced into the meeting. The council will discuss weed/refuse abatement. They will also discuss an urgency ordinance authorizing delay of the transient occupancy tax (tot). You…
