The Paso Robles school board holding another five hour meeting last night. One of the discussion items. The sale of the 25 yard pool. You may remember the school board voted to support superintendent Chris Williams’ purchase of two pools from Italy for $1.5 million dollars. The board agreed to sell the smaller pool, but…
Nine central coast mayors send a letter to the governor describing their feelings about the continued operation of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. The plant was scheduled to be shut down in 2024 or 2025. Now the governor is talking about extending its operation because it provided about 8.6% of the state’s total electricity…
Tonight, Paso Robles city council will select someone to finish the term of city councilwoman Maria Elena Garcia, who resigned because she is moving out of the district. The council will hold a special meeting this evening to discuss the vacancy. There are four people who applied to complete the term. Chris Bausch, Keith Boyd,…
Much cooler today in the north county, and the cool weather will persist through the weekend. High temperatures will drop into the mid 80’s tomorrow, and down into the mid 70’s on the weekend. Great weather for the pioneer luncheon planned Sunday afternoon at the park in San Miguel.
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Sunny today with highs near 101 in Paso Robles. 96 in Atascadero. NW winds increasing to 10-15 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 57. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies but much cooler. Near 90 in Paso. 86 in Atascadero. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls…
The Brewers shut out the Dodgers 4-0, although the Dodgers out hit the Brewers 8 hits to 5 hits. The Cards beat the Cubs 1-0. In the seventh inning, with the score tied 0-0, 42-year-old Albert Pujols came to the plate. He hit his 693rd career home run, and tied an obscure record with Barry…
The value of agricultural products in San Luis Obispo county exceeded one billion dollars. A record strawberry crop reaching $312 million. Farmers planted 100 more acres in 2021, but the sale price increased dramatically. According to County Ag Commissioner Martin Settevendemie, “That really kicked up the overall value to a record level”. Wine grapes accounted…
A special flyover event Saturday at north coast piers. Betsy’s Biscuit Bomber will leave Estrella Warbirds Museum at Paso Robles airport at 11 Saturday morning and fly over the Cayucos pier around 11:20, then the San Simeon pier around 11:25 before returning to Paso Robles. On board the World War II era military transport plane…
The California Association of Realtors says San Luis Obispo county has the third least affordable housing market in California. 12% of households could afford to purchase a home at the state’s median price of $883 thousand. That’s a decrease from 18% affordability in San Luis Obispo county from the previous quarter. Santa Barbara county has…
