In Santa Barbara, firefighters responded to calls for a cliff rescue late Monday afternoon. People reported seeing a woman dangling from a cliff over Hope Ranch beach. That was around 3:45 Monday afternoon. When firefighters arrived, they found the woman was actually a mannequin left over from a movie shoot several days before. Looked real,…
This week, Paso Robles superintendent Curt Dubost disciplined some students for removing rainbow banners in district classrooms. Dubost saying some students removed a rainbow flag from a classroom, took it to a restroom, and vandalized it. Dubost says the district takes seriously, tolerance for all persons. Earlier this week, an angry parent of a former…
This week in Fresno, governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that is part of a $124 billion dollar package for public schools. The package includes universal preschool for four year-olds. It also expands dual immersion language programs. And it provides seed money for college savings accounts for millions of students. The package will give public schools…
San Luis Obispo has a new mayor. The council names Erika Stewart the new mayor of San Luis. Stewart becomes the first black mayor in the city’s history. Mayor Stewart takes over for Heidi Harmon, who moved to Santa Cruz.
Pioneer Day is fast approaching. Although there’s no Old Timer’s Barbecue this year, the parade and the tradition of Pioneer Day returns. Bob Tullock tells KPRL about the origins of the annual event. He says a minister started it after a similar event he witnessed in Utah. That was back in 1931. The minister was…
Forecasters say we have a slight chance of rain early tomorrow morning. They say we have about an 18% chance of rain around five tomorrow morning. Then around five Saturday morning, about a 12% chance of rain. It’s not likely, but if you’re one of the volunteers getting up early Saturday to stir the beans…
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: *Steve Frank of…
Sunny today with highs near 80 in Paso Robles. 76 in Atascadero. W winds 10-15 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 50, light winds. Tomorrow, sunny, highs near 73 in Paso Robles. 70 in Atascadero. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for a cooling trend this week with high…
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-2 in a wildcard game in Boston. So, the Red Sox head south to Florida to play the Tampa Bay Rays in the play-offs. The national league wildcard game is this afternoon. The Cardinals play the Dodgers. The winner of that game will take on the…
Paso Robles city council got an update last night from fire chief Jonathon Stornetta regarding the latest figures on covid in the county. Chief Stornetta says the covid situation is improving in the San Luis Obispo county. The council also solicited public input on the process of redrawing of election district boundaries. And the council…
