Santa Barbara authorities release the name of the man who fell off the bluffs in Isla Vista last Friday. He’s 25-year-old Chase Alibrando of Santa Monica. The death appears to be accidental, however the final determination is pending toxicology.
The California Department of Finance releasing new population data which indicates that fewer people are living in San Luis Obispo county cities. Greater numbers are living in the unincorporated areas. The number of people living in the unincorporated areas grew by just over 1,000 residents over the past year. But the cities of Atascadero, Arroyo…
The word is out on the Paso Robles pool up for auction. The Tribune publishing a story about it, including an architectural rendering of the proposed aquatic complex which was never built at the high school. That architectural design cost the school district one half million dollars. It has been scrapped. The 25-yard pool is…
The Paso Robles city council meets on the first and third Tuesday’s of each month. But they did not meet last night. The entire council traveled away from Paso Robles to attend a conference on risk management. Mayor Steve Martin says it’s unusual for the entire council to attend a council together. The council’s next…
The news leak about the supreme court decision to repeal Roe versus Wade is having an impact in San Luis Obispo county. That supreme court decision 50 years ago established the federal right to abortion. Protesters rallied in support of abortion rights in downtown San Luis Obispo yesterday. One protestor said, “It made me really…
Today in San Luis, Caltrans honors those workers who died while working on the state’s roads and highways. The annual Worker Memorial Ceremony to be held at ten this morning on the front lawn of the district office in San Luis Obispo. Since 1921, 189 Caltrans employees have been killed on the job. Eight have…
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…
Sunny skies, highs near 84. NNW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 44. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mainly sunny, highs near 88 with light winds. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies thru this week. Temperatures reaching 87 on Thursday and Friday, then cooling off through the…
In high school baseball, the Arroyo Grande Eagles beat the Paso Robles Bearcats 3-2 yesterday in the south county. The Eagles are now 8-6 in mountain league play. The Bearcats fall to 5-8. The Cal Poly baseball team was swept for the first time this season over the weekend. The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos took…
The owners of the landmark Upham Hotel in Santa Barbara is buying a half block complex in Baywood park. The Upham Hotel opened in 1871 in Santa Barbara. It’s the oldest continuously operating hotel in the city. Developer Carl Johnson owns it. And he’s bought the half block complex in Baywood Park that includes a…
