A tractor trailer rig crashed with two cars on highway 41 yesterday afternoon, blocking the highway north of the Cholame Y. The accident occurred around 2:40 yesterday afternoon. It closed the roadway for several hour, but no major injuries reported.
Today, county employees may walk out on strike. They asked for a 2 and a half % pay raise. The supervisors offered them one half per cent this year and 2% next year. The rank and file rejected that offer. County administrative officer Wade Horton says the county will operate all offices despite the walk…
This evening, the city of Atascadero will swear in a new mayor and two new city council members. Heather Moreno will be sworn in as mayor this evening at the city hall rotunda. Heather Newsome and Susan Funk will also be sworn in as city council members. The new council will then look at block…
This afternoon, the Paso Robles school board meets at the district office. They’ll swear in three new trustees on the school board. Chris Arend, Stephanie Ulibarri and Lance Gannon will join the board. They replace Field Gibson, Matt Mclish and Dr. Kathleen Hall, who were ousted by voters in the recent election. Two big issues…
Sunny today, highs in the low 60’s. Tonight, mostly clear, temperatures in the mid 30’s. Mostly sunny tomorrow, highs in the low 60’s. The long range forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through Friday.
Rick Springfield will perform in Paso Robles in March. The 80’s pop music star from Australia is best known for Jesse’s Girl. He also acted on General Hospital and other TV shows. Springfield will perform at Rava Wines in March. It will be the first major event of the year at their new concert venue,…
The snow pack in the Sierra is 106% above average. Last year at this time, the snow pack was 47% of average. Mammoth mountain in the southern Sierra has recorded nearly six feet of snow since the first of October. Right now, it’s the deepest snow pack in the country. The snow pack provides 30%…
Two more condors released in the mountains above San Simeon. The releases included a male and female condor named Minerva and Pigwidgeon. Since 2015, 18 young condors have been released into the mountains above Hearst castle. 15 have survived. Four more are about to be released. They were all raised in captivity at the world…
A long-time aid of senator Kamala Harris resigns over sexual harassment allegations. Larry Wallace stepped down after the Sacramento Bee questioned him over a $400 thousand dollar harassment settlement filed by his former executive assistant Danielle Hartley in 2017. Harris was attorney general at the time. Wallace was serving as the director of the law…
The Atascadero city council meets tomorrow night at the rotunda. Newly-elected mayor Heather Moreno and council members will be sworn in. The meeting begins at six tomorrow evening at the Atascadero city hall rotunda.
