The surfer who survived a shark attack at Montana de Oro is talking about the experience. He says it occurred Tuesday morning as he was surfing off Sandspit beach with several friends. The 19-year-old Palos Verdes native has surfed since he was four, so it came is as a surprise. He says he never saw…
Construction work continues on the tertiary treatment facilities project in Paso Robles to develop ultraviolet light disinfection process to produce recycled water for the city. Matt Thompson is waste water manager with the city. The ultraviolet light will save the city $250 thousand dollars a year in chemical costs. There will be a $75 thousand…
A break today, from the wet weather of 2019. After the fog dissipates, we’ll get sunny skies today, then a little rain tomorrow afternoon. The monsoon resumes Sunday. Showers Sunday, turning to rain Monday through Thursday of next week. We may get another two inches of rain next week. So far in Paso Robles, rainfall…
Rain today, highs in the mid 50’s, clearing tonight Mostly sunny tomorrow
The Paso Robles Bearcat boys basketball team lost to Mission Prep 71-57 last night in San Luis Obispo. The Royals jumped out to 21-4 lead in the first quarter, and coasted for three quarters. The Bearcats fall to 7-11, 0-3 in conference. Templeton boys beat Atascadero 55-27. Templeton is now 8-7 overall, 2-0 in conference.…
UC Berkeley officials say a man was killed over the weekend when a eucalyptus tree fell on his car on campus. 32-year-old Alexander Grant of Novato died at the scene. Northern California experienced heavy winds which uprooted trees and toppled utility poles. Some 90 thousand people lost power over the weekend.
A surfer attacked by a shark at Montana de Oro state park yesterday. Park ranger supervisor Robert Colligan says the attack occurred around ten yesterday morning. 19-year-old Nick Wapner, who is a Cal Poly student, was attacked at Sandspit beach. He was surfing with three friends, about 100 yards off shore. He was transported to…
Atascadero city council met last night at the rotunda. The first meeting of the new calendar year. The agenda was light, but they approved dissolving the Parks and Recreation Commission. By dissolving the Parks and Recreation Commission, it will save 100-150 hours of staff time each year. Up next for Atascadero, the Tamale Festival Saturday,…
Dr. Julian Crocker returns as superintendent of the Paso Robles school district. He says it’s great to be back. His priorities: First – Verify a financial plan to stop the hemorrhaging at the school district, and rebuild a reserve fund. During Chris Williams’ administration, the district nearly exhausted the 7.5 million dollar reserve fund. During…
Rain today in the north county. Forecasters say the clouds will clear tonight and we’ll have mostly sunny skies tomorrow. Then another storm arrives Friday afternoon. We’ll get rain off and on through the weekend. Since October first, Paso Robles has received 4.3 inches of rain, which is very close to the average. PG and…
