Fire in Lompoc Riverbed 05.11.2022

A fire burned about two acres of brush in the Santa Ynez riverbed in Lompoc yesterday. The fire was reported at about 2:45 p.m. off of George Miller Drive near the airport. The Lompoc fire department was assisted by crews from Santa Barbara county fire and the Vandenberg Space Force base fire department. The cause…

Salinas Riverbed Grazing 05.11.2022

The city of Paso Robles receives approval to manage the Salinas riverbed. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife authorizes the city under the lake and stream bed alteration agreement to move forward with the Salinas river vegetation management project. So, the herd of sheep and goats consuming vegetation in the riverbed may continue to…

Ballots In The Mail 05.11.2022

Your ballot is in the mail. That’s the message from the San Luis Obispo county elections office. Ballots were mailed out to all registered San Luis Obispo county voters as of Monday. You have until June 7th to return your ballot. Some very important issues in the June primary, including the supervisorial races in San…

North County Weather 05.10.2022

Sunny skies mixed with clouds, highs near 65. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 38. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 71. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies thru the week, with a gradual warming trend. Highs…

In Sports 05.10.2022

The Cal Poly Mustang baseball team at home tonight in a Tuesday night, non-conference game against Pepperdine. The Mustangs swept Cal State Bakersfield over the weekend. The Waves are 20-22 for the season, 8-13 in their West Coast Conference. Mustang head coach Larry Lee earned his bachelor’s degree from Pepperdine in 1983. First pitch is…

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Other Stories This Tuesday 05.10.2022

The Navajo Flats fire which started near Santa Margarita Sunday afternoon was apparently started by a campfire. The fire burned 31 acres. The cause is still under investigation, but Cal Fire believes it may have started by a campfire. San Luis Obispo city council approves an ordinance to ban the use of tents in city…

Rios Caledonia Adobe 5.10.2022

If walls could talk… What a story the adobe walls at the Rios Caledonia Adobe in San Miguel might tell in San Miguel. This coming Saturday, the Friends of the Adobe will bring some of those stories to life with an open house featuring living history. Living History Days at the historic Rios Caledonia Adobe…

Norma Moye Honored by State Senator 05.10.2022

California State Senator John Laird presented Norma Moye with a Certificate of Recognition for her 30th Anniversary as Executive Director of the Paso Robles Main Street Association. Senator John Laird stopped by the Main Street Information Booth during the Olive and Lavender Festival to give Norma the award on Saturday. Just as she did at…