Sonja Shaw, a candidate for the California state superintendent in 2026, will be featured in a local barbecue dinner in Cambria. Sonja Shaw’s aims to transform California’s schools into “launchpads for dreams,” wishing to “fix a system where only 46.7% of students read at grade level.” Her primary issues listed are protecting girls from boys…
The Morning Exchange; North County’s local news show airs 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. every weekday. Hosts Kevin Will and Chris Garcia take a lively, sometimes irreverent look at local issues. Weather every hour around the clock. Call in and let your voice be heard on a number of topics.
Karen Velie hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Karen brings a diverse range of guests to talk about the issues that affect us most. Tune in to the longest running talk show on the Central Coast – now in its sixth decade. Sound Off guest(s): *Erik Gorham will have Michael Woody on…
District attorney Dan Dow announced that a Grover Beach resident has been sentenced to 73 years to life in state prison. 74-year-old George Rodriguez Recio was sentenced for repeatedly sexually assaulting four female victims, three of them minors. He was convicted of 20 felony counts. The DA’s office says the crimes occurred from 1996 through…
The head of the Templeton Area Advisory Group announced his resignation yesterday, even after a chaotic board meeting allowed him to remain by changing the board’s bylaws. 71-year-old David Allen Leader was sentenced for harassing his neighbors, accused of trespassing, vandalism, and making verbal threats. His neighbors had a restraining order against him, and were…
The city of Atascadero’s last “Saturday in the Park” concert for this season will be this Saturday, August 29th at 6:30 pm at the Atascadero lake bandstand. This evening’s concert will feature the cinders blues band, an Honest-To-Pete blues band featuring traditional Chicago blues, dance-able soul classics, and contemporary rockin’ blues. The city of Atascadero…
The Atascadero Optimist Club will be holding its annual fundraiser on September 26th from 11 am to 3 pm at the Atascadero Elks, 1516 El Camino Real. The event will feature a live, silent, and quarter auction, with its $35 tickets also supporting the club’s mission to help local youth. This year, the Atascadero Optimist…
The Morning Exchange; North County’s local news show airs 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. every weekday. Hosts Kevin Will and Chris Garcia take a lively, sometimes irreverent look at local issues. Weather every hour around the clock. Call in and let your voice be heard on a number of topics.
8-24-26 SLO Overdose Awareness Day Event Invites Community Members to Heal and Help Prevent Overdose-Deaths on the Central Coast The county of San Luis Obispo’s behavioral health department will be holding its overdose awareness day this Saturday, August 29th from 12 to 3 pm at Mitchell park. This local gathering is held in tandem with…
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake was reported southeast of Shandon yesterday at about 6 pm, according to the U.S. geological survey. The quake was about 10 miles southeast of Shandon, with a depth of approximately 19 miles.
