A Templeton man convicted this week of possession of child pornography after a week-long trial. 35-year-old Jeffrey Paul Gentile will be sentenced in September. He faces a maximum of five years in state prison. He will also be required to register as a sex offender for life. Shakira says she’ll go to trial instead of…
The Carlton hotel is for sale. The asking price is $12.2 million dollars. The Carlton is located on Traffic Way in downtown Atascadero. Originally built in 1929, the 52-room hotel reopened in 2004. The current owners bought it in 1999 and remodeled it. The restaurant space was occupied by Nautical Cowboy, but the restaurant has…
Today at the mid state fair. The Country Rodeo gets underway at 8 this morning at the Hearst Equestrian Center. Beginning at 8:30, Meat Goat Showmanship will be followed by Sheep Showmanship at the Paso Robles pavilion. The carnival and exhibits open at four this afternoon. Tommy Harris and Harris Stage Lines will conduct the…
This morning, a free pancake breakfast in the Paso Robles downtown city park. Norma Moye of Main Street tells KPRL it runs from 7:30 until 10:30, sponsored by the California mid-state fair. Tommy Harris will conduct hay rides around the park with his Belgian draft horses pulling the hay wagon. He says draft horses have…
Pretty warm today, up to 100 in some areas this afternoon, but then a cooling trend begins tomorrow in the north county. We’ll see high temperatures drop into the mid 90’s tomorrow, and low 90’s this weekend. Those cooler temperatures will continue through next week.
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Mostly sunny today and a little warmer, highs near 93. WNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 57. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny and warmer, highs near 99. WNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies through this weekend with highs dropping back…
The Nationals beat the Dodgers 8-3. The Diamondbacks over the Giants 7-3. The Angels shut out the Royals 6-0. The Athletics beat the Astros 5-3. The Mets beat the Yankees 6-3. The Orioles beat the Rays 5-3. With the win, the Orioles move ahead of the Red Sox into 4th place in the American League…
Another delay in the Kristin Smart murder trial in Salinas. Judge Jennifer O’keefe cancels the trial yesterday because of an unexpected juror conflict. She says she and the juror feel bad about the last-minute delay. The trial is not expected to resume until next week. 45-year-old Paul Flores is charged with murdering 19-year-old Kristin Smart…
Agricultural activities at the mid state fair today. The NRCHA Reined Cow Horse show getting underway at 8 this morning at the Hearst Equestrian Center. The Breeding Beef show and Market Steer show beginning at eight at the Paso Robles pavilion. The country rodeo is at noon. There’s also a career fair at noon at…
