Mandate Protests 10.19.2021

In the Paso Robles school district, 1780 students were absent. That’s about 27% of the student body. On an average day, about 760 students are absent. Atascadero’s absentee rate was 20-25% greater than normal. That’s according to Stacey Phillips, the executive assistant to the superintendent. Many north county parents electing to keep their kids out…

Opener For Tuesday 10.19.2021

A little warmer today in the north county, but after a few cold nights, you may have noticed the leaves are beginning to change color. You can see it on 13th street in Paso Robles, and near Stadium park in Atascadero. Fall is upon us. Weather forecasters are still predicting rain this weekend, although the…

North County Weather 10.18.2021

Sunny and cool today, highs near 66 in Paso Robles. 66 in Atascadero. NNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 37. Northerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 70 in Paso Robles. 68 in Atascadero. SW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly…

In Sports 10.18.2021

The Templeton Eagles lost to the San Luis Obispo Tigers 35-19 Friday night in Morro Bay. The game was actually closer than the score indicates because of a controversial roughing the kicker call. The Mission Prep Royals beat Morro Bay 60-3. The leading rusher for the Royals, junior George Kardashian. Kardashian gained 98 yards on…

Classic Music at Libretto 10.18.2021

Wine, Women and song. In this case classical music. The Tilt Trio featuring Songa Lee Trio played Bach, Mendelson and music by other classical composers Saturday night at Libretto in downtown Paso Robles. Songa Lee is first chair violin with the LA Philharmonic. Her trio includes Dr. Lousie Thomas on piano and Charley Tyler on…

The History of Wine 10.18.2021

A new exhibit showing the history of wine opens Saturday, at the Carnegie museum in the downtown city park. Celebrating six thousand years of wine-making in Amphorae. On Saturday, a potter from Los Osos threw a 5 foot Amphorae vessel like wine maker used 6 thousand years ago. Scott Semple tells KPRL he’s thrown several…