Bus Driver Shortage 09.09.2022

A shortage of bus drivers plaguing north county school districts. The driver shortage has worsened during the covid-19 pandemic. The Templeton unified school district has not had enough drivers for a full fleet of busses for more than a decade. Paso Robles also facing challenges transporting students to and from San Miguel. District transportation directors…

School Board Elections 09.09.2022

The November general election is only two months away. It’s remarkable for the number of people running for north county school boards. Nine people running for the Atascadero school district. Ten candidates for the Paso Robles school district. Six candidates running for Templeton school board. The candidates range from attorneys to school superintendents, engineers to…

Opener For Friday 09.09.2022

A change in the weather today and tomorrow in the north county. Gusty winds and increasing clouds today. Tomorrow, we’ll see cloudy skies. A few scattered showers and maybe some thunderstorms. Hurricane Kay making an impact in the north county. So this may be our final day of hot weather in the north county.

North County Weather 09.08.2022

Mostly sunny today with highs near 102 in Paso Robles, 98 in Atascadero. SW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 63. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, partly cloudy skies with highs near 99 in Paso Robles. 95 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls…

Minuteman Missile Launch 09.08.2022

Unless you were up at 1:00 yesterday morning, you probably missed this. An unarmed Minuteman III missile successfully launched at 1:13 at the Vandenberg Space Force base. The purpose of the launch was reportedly to check the “Safety, security, effectives, and readiness of the weapons system.” The launch of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile was successful.