The Paso Robles school board reaches a tentative agreement with teachers. The agreement calls for a 4% retroactive salary increase for this school year. And a one-time $1,000 payment to assist with rising healthcare costs. They will also get an annual increase in health and welfare contribution of $514. Although the school district is flush…
Yesterday, the nation of Denmark cancels most restrictions related to the covid pandemic. It says covid-19 is no longer a socially critical disease. It’s the first nation in the European Union to eliminate restrictions, but several Scandinavian countries have been far less strict than California in dealing with covid. Officials say that although the omicron…
Partly because of covid, the blood supply at San Luis Obispo hospitals is running short. Laura Kamada of Vitalant says the local blood bank is at a two-year low. She says they’re asking for donations of all blood types.
The San Luis Obispo county health department reports four people with covid died recently. That brings the total for the past two years to 402. The most recent deaths range from people 65-85 and over 85. Dr. Penny Borenstein does not say how many in each group, but all four people were over 65 and…
Paso Robles city council started out with the introduction of staff, the invocation and the flag salute, then a surprising announcement from councilman John Hamon, who took issue with mayor Steve Martin’s instructions on wearing masks at the meeting. Councilman Steve Gregory agreed with councilman Hamon, so the meeting took a break so that both…
Ground Hog Day today. Those ground hogs making predictions back in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The woodchucks predicting another six weeks of winter. That’s the 135th time they’ve made their prediction. Meanwhile in the sierra, the state department of water resources issues it’s snow measurements. Without significant amounts of rain or snow in January, the water…
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Jaime Umphenour is the host of “Sound-Off”, the longest running talk show on the Central Coast. She brings to the show an eclectic range of guests from Authors to Artists, business owners to politicians, and everyone in between. Tune in to Sound Off every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Today’s guests: *Paso Robles Mayor…
Partly cloudy today, highs near 61. N winds 10-15 miles per hour. Clear skies and cold, lows near 28. NNE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 60. Northerly winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the weekend. Highs in the low 60’s until Friday,…
If you attended Cal Poly games at Spanos stadium in 2013 or 2016, you may remember Cooper Kupp, the receiver for the LA Rams who made some key plays Sunday in the play off game with the 49ers. In 2013, Cooper Kupp had 8 catches for 139 yards and two touchdowns, as Eastern Washington beat…
