Fire Season 05.19.2023

After all that rain, we’ve now got a lot of fuel in the riverbed for a dangerous fire season. But the goats and sheep returned late this week to the riverbed to clear out the vegetation. Paso Robles battalion chief Jay Enns says the goats and sheep returned to the river bed Thursday. 385 goats…

North County Weather 05.18.2023

Today, sunny, highs near 93. NW winds 10-15 mph. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 51. NW winds 10-15 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but cooler, highs near 86. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast; Mostly sunny skies through the weekend. High temperatures will drop back into the mid 80’s and will hover in…

In Sports 05.18.2023

The Atascadero Greyhounds lost their first round CIF play-off game against Lompoc Wednesday. The final score was 17-15. The Greyhounds finish their season with a record of 21-8, 11-3 in the Ocean League. The lead changed hands several times during the game. Atascadero scored four runs in the first inning, and eleven runs in the…

Lavender Festival 05.18.2023

The Lavender Festival returns to the downtown city park in Paso Robles this Saturday. The Paso Robles Lavender and Olive Festival is Saturday from 10-5 at the downtown city park in Paso Robles. It’s free to attend, but remember, you have to pay for parking. The parking ambassadors will again be handing out those $50…

Fentanyl Dealer Charged 05.18.2023

A San Luis Obispo woman charged with murder after selling Fentanyl to a Templeton man who overdosed and died back in October. 50-year-old Brandi Turner was living at the homeless camp at the Oklahoma avenue safe parking at the time. She sold the Fentanyl to 31-year-old Quinn Alister Hall on October 26th. His body was…

Supervisors Vote Themselves a Raise 05.18.2023

Late Tuesday afternoon, San Luis Obispo county supervisors voted 3-2 to give themselves a 26% pay raise. Supervisors Debbie Arnold and John Peschong of the north county’s first and fifth districts cast the lone dissenting votes. A comment by supervisor Jimmy Paulding during the vote surprised many in attendance, and others who heard it later.…

Peace Officers Memorial 05.18.2023

Several hundred people attended the Peace Officers Memorial in Paso Robles Wednesday morning. The annual event is held in a different city each year in San Luis Obispo County. An officer read the names of eight Peace Officers who died in the line of duty in California in 2022. The closest was Officer Jorge David…