The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s department arrests a Lyft driver from Lompoc for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman. 51-year-old Jason Fenwick is accused of sexually assaulting the inebriated woman after he drove her to her home in Nipomo. She allegedly called Lyft because she was too drunk to drive home. According to the sheriff’s…
Wildfires raging to the north and south of us. In Ventura county, 101 was closed south of Camarillo because of a wind-driven vegetation fire. Evacuations were ordered in the Hill Canyon area of Santa Rosa Valley. The fire burned 8-10 thousand acres. It jumped highway 101, which forced closure of the 101 freeway between Wendy…
About thirty demonstrators marched through downtown Paso Robles last night to support the Mueller investigation and protest the President’s firing of US attorney general Jeff Sessions. The group walked around the downtown city park carrying placards attacking the president’s decision to terminate his attorney general. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the San Luis Obispo county…
The ballot counting continues at the government center in San Luis Obispo. A few races decided yesterday, but San Miguel CSD still undecided. In Cambria, Cindy Steidel and Donn Howel elected to the Community Services District board of directors. Howell narrowly defeated incumbent Aaron Whartan. Howell had 25.9% of the vote. Wharton, 24.5%. Paso Robles…
Veterans Day weekend in the north county. A dinner for north county veterans Saturday evening at the Elks Lodge in Atascadero. North county Veterans are encouraged to call the Elks Lodge if they’d like to attend. (805) 466-ELKS. Then on Sunday at eleven, the Faces of Freedom in Atascadero will conduct a Veterans Day ceremony.…
Mostly sunny today, highs in the mid 70’s Tonight, clear with temperatures in the mid 30’s Tomorrow, sunny. Highs in the upper 70’s
The second round of CIF-central section playoff action tomorrow night. Four central coast teams advancing to the second round. Arroyo Grande has a tough challenge against Buchanan out of Clovis. San Luis Obispo will play San Joaquin Memorial out of Fresno. The private catholic school is undefeated at10-0. Righetti will take on Frontier out of…
Tonight, a movie about dogs will be shown at Park Cinemas in Paso Robles to raise money for the Sherwood dog park. Yappy hour is at six. The movie starts at seven. Tickets are available at the door.
Last night, ‘Paso Cares’ warming station opened for the first time this winter season. The warming station will remain open through Saturday night. They will continue to check the weather regularly, and based on long-term forecasts, may be open through the end of November. Later today, they’ll make the next decision on how long to…
Police make an arrest in that stabbing murder in Grover Beach. On October 25th, police officers conducting a welfare check at a condominium found the body of 64-year-old Athena Valentiny. She had been stabbed to death. Valentiny worked as a nurse at the California Men’s Colony correctional institute. District attorney Dan Dow has filed charges…
