San Luis Obispo county supervisors name an interim county administrative officer. A retired Kern county administrative officer will serve in the role temporarily, following the abrupt resignation of CAO Wade Horton. John Nilon will serve as CAO for at least three months. He will start May first. Nilon currently lives in Cambria. He worked for…
Some are still scratching their heads over the new district boundaries. The supervisors last year approved the Patton map, which redrew the supervisors district boundaries. Stewart Jenkins is an attorney in San Luis Obispo who wanted to serve as county clerk recorder. He says he believes the map approved by the new progressive majority on…
Atascadero mayor Heather Moreno makes it officials. She’s running for San Luis Obispo county supervisor in the 5th district. Heather Moreno is a fitness consultant and a CPA. She says she’s also a big fan of Debbie Arnold, who currently serves as supervisor of the 5th district. Others in the race include Eric Gorham, who…
Sunny and warm through the weekend, but we may see spring showers next week. Forecasters say we may see showers Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. Under one half inch of rain, but there’s about a 50% chance of it. More on the weather forecast coming.
Dick Mason from KPRL News hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Dick brings a diverse range of guests to talk about the issues that affect us most. Tune in to the longest running talk show on the Central Coast – now in its sixth decade. Sound Off guests: *Atascadero Mayor Heather…
Today, mostly sunny, highs near 85. NW winds 5-10 mph. Tonight, clear to partly cloudy skies, lows near 51. NW winds 5-10 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies, highs near 88. NW winds 10-15. The extended forecast; Mostly sunny skies through the weekend with a gradual warming trend. We’ll see high temperatures reach the upper 80’s…
Paso Robles high school senior swimmer Conner Rocha broke Justin Boyes’ 24 year old school record in the 50 yard freestyle. His time was 21.74 seconds. Conner is the top qualifier for tomorrow’s mountain league finals at Arroyo Grande high school. The Paso Robles baseball team lost to Righetti yesterday 13-1. Those teams will play…
Three days after he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle, a Cal Poly freshman died at a San Luis Obispo hospital. 20-year-old Sean Ogawa Hillman was from Seattle. A pick up truck collided with the him at the intersection of Grand avenue and Fredericks street about 4:30 Friday afternoon. Hillman was studying…
A meeting on the city council’s Paso Robles downtown parking program will be held at six this evening at the Main street office off Norma’s Alley. If you have an interest in the city’s downtown parking program, you’re encouraged to attend. The meeting gets underway at six this evening.
The board received some advice from an attorney who addressed comments made at the last meeting by teachers union representative Jim Lynette. That’s Jim Lynette of the Paso Robles Public Educators, PRPE, the teachers union. The school board also discussed that pay raise for superintendent Curt Dubost. After some heated discussion by the school board…
