Grass Fire in Cambria 09.08.2022

That grass fire east of Cambria still burning out of control, but the fire is now 75% contained. It’s burned about 16 acres. The Rosa Fire broke out around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon in the area of Cinnabar Rock Trail and Santa Rosa Creek road. Within an hour, it burned about ten acres. The cause is…

Opener For Thursday 09.08.2022

Another warm day in the north county, but cooler than yesterday. Forecasters say we’ll see highs near 102 this afternoon. Tomorrow, a few clouds, and high temperatures near 99. Then Saturday we’ll get cloudy skies and we may see a few light showers. High temperatures will be in the low 80’s. Those high temperatures will…

North County Weather 09.07.2022

Mostly sunny today with highs near 102 in Paso Robles. 99 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 65. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies with highs near 102 in Paso Robles. 98 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for…

Battery Storage Unit For The County 09.07.2022

San Luis Obispo county has installed its first battery storage unit at one of its county buildings. The Tesla battery will provide renewable backup energy in case of power outages. The county’s public works department hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday in front of the county health agency administration building. That’s where the battery storage unit…

Atascadero Police Chief 09.07.2022

Atascadero’s police chief may be terminated. Cal Coast News is reporting that Atascadero police chief Bob Masterson has been out of the office for several weeks while the city manager initiates efforts to terminate his employment. No word on the reasons for the proposed termination. Ultimately, that’s up to mayor Heather Moreno and the city…