Full Closure of Railroad & 13th Street Next Week For Paving 4.10.2025
Paso Robles engineering division announced Railroad at 13th street will be closed Monday, April 14th. The closure will last from 6:30 am to 1 pm for trench paving.
Co Public Health Dept Promotes Driver Awareness in New Campaign 4.10.2025
The “Safe Drives Save Lives” campaign has been launched by the county public health department, seeking to promote road safety and driver awareness of pedestrians and bicyclists. The public health department says most traffic deaths occur when people are traveling outside of a motor vehicle, and that 56% of fatal or severe injury collisions occur…
City of Paso to Begin Revegetation of Salinas Riverbed 4.10.2025
salinas river Press Release City of Paso Robles announced they will be conducting a revegetation planting project in the Salinas river corridor, starting April 14th and going through May 15th. The city has regularly managed and removed the vegetation in the Salinas river as part of wildfire mitigation. And as part of state law requirements,…
Celebration of Life For Ret Atascadero Fire Chief, Michael Glenn Hicks 4.10.2025
The city of Atascadero has released a statement, honoring the legacy of retired fire chief, Michael Glenn Hicks. The city says Hicks passed away March 1, 2025, in Wickenburg, Arizona due to a heart related illness. Hicks, according to the city, began his career with atascadero fire in 1966, and served as fire chief for…
The Morning Exchange – Thu 04/10/2025
The Morning Exchange; North County’s local news show airs 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. every weekday. Hosts Kevin Will and Chris Garcia take a lively, sometimes irreverent look at local issues. Weather every hour around the clock. Call in and let your voice be heard on a number of topics.
Sound Off – Wed 04/09/2025 – Erik Gorham, Becky Hallet & Greg Grewal
Karen Velie hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Karen 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 guest(s): *Erik Gorham and Karen will discuss local…
Temporary Closure of Airport Rd Between Estrella River Crossing & Wellsona 4.09.2025
County public works announced Airport road will be temporarily closed between Estrella & Wellsona roads, around 7 miles north of the highway 46 intersection. Public works says the closure will take place during working hours, April 14th through the 17th, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm each working day. Public works says this is part of…
Sewer Work on Scott Street For Pickleball 4.09.2025
Starting today, a contractor will be working on a sewer tie-in for the pickleball courts on Scott street. Paso public works says the sewer tie-ins should be completed towards the end of April and early May. Until then, drivers should be aware of the construction work on Scott street. Public works says plates will cover…
Paso School Board Approves Retroactive Pay Increase For Management Staff 4.09.2025
In 2024, the Paso Robles school district entered into agreements with employees represented by CSEA and PRPE, approving retroactive pay raises of about 5%. Outside of these two groups, employees in the school district fall into two classifications: confidential and management. In last night’s meeting, the board voted to approve a 2% salary increase for…
Co. Health Dept Says 2024 Had Highest # of Valley Fever Cases Than Prev Years 4.09.2025
The county public health department announced there has been a rise in residents diagnosed with valley fever this previous year, more than any other year in the past decade. The health department says 482 cases were reported in 2024, which is nearly double that in 2023. The second highest in the past ten years was…