The California Highway Patrol released a statement on Friday of the hit and run that took place earlier that morning. At around 5:10 am, 33-year-old George W. Pitman was driving his 2018 Nissan HV2500 van on eastbound highway 46, approaching the Shandon rest area at an undetermined speed. The release says there was heavy fog…
Effective today at 8 am, Cal Fire San Luis Obispo unit chief John Owens is formally canceling the burn permit suspension. In a release by Cal Fire, Owens advises that those possessing current and valid agricultural and residential burn permits can now resume burning on permissible burn days. Cal Fire must inspect agriculture burns prior…
The Paso Robles city council will be meeting tomorrow at 6:30. One of the agenda’s discussion items is the approval of the first ever Paso Robles strategic plan to address homelessness. Housing and homelessness is one of six areas of priority that the city adopted for this fiscal year and the next. The plan was…
Gear Head Radio w/Jimmy Purdy from Shift’N Gears. For more information about Shift’N Gears contact them at: (805) 238-6202, 1621 North River Rd, Paso Robles, CA 93446 or their website: https://shiftngears805.com/.
The Templeton Community Services District submitted a request in March of 2023 for federal funding for a new type 1 fire engine. The request has been advanced to the USDA, but currently the stalling of 2024 federal appropriations means it is uncertain if the Templeton CSD will receive the necessary funds. One requirement of the…
The Templeton Community Services District will hold a public hearing on the approval of its new urban water management plan. The public hearing will take place next week during its regular meeting on December 5th at 7 pm. The plan was developed due to the district reaching three thousand services connections, as required by the…
The 47th annual downtown San Luis Obispo holiday parade is set to take place tonight starting at 7 pm. This year’s theme is “Out of This World,” and includes nearly 90 decorated floats, marching bands, vehicles, dancers, and much more. Roads in San Luis Obispo’s downtown area near Higuera and Monterey street will be closed…
The county department of weights and measures conducted inspections on retail motor fuel dispensers in the county during the week of Thanksgiving. The department says that on November 22nd, inspectors completed a sweep at 29 service stations throughout the county, inspecting a total of 141 fuel pumps for credit card skimmers. The department says they…
Open Mic Friday with Al Fonzi is a lively discussion of local and national topics. It may be controversial or a positive local story. Either way… you won’t want to miss it. Call 805-238-KPRL (5775) to join in and let your opinion be heard.
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: *Paso Robles Councilwoman Sharon Roden on parking…
