Hundreds of people attended the 11th Annual Holiday Magic at the Charles Paddock Zoo Saturday. Zookeepers acting as elves gave holiday gifts to the animals, while crowds of people watched. The animals included meerkats, monkeys, porcupines, the fossa and the crowd favorite, the tiger. Zoo director Alan Baker says, “This is a feel good celebration…
Incidentally, there’s no supervisors meeting today. Chair Lynn Compton made the announcement at the end of last Tuesday’s meeting. No Paso Robles city council tomorrow night, either. Mayor Steve Martin made that clear at the end of the meeting on December 7th.
The debate continues over the new map approved by San Luis Obispo county supervisors for district boundaries. Supervisor John Peschong says a non profit group is asking the state attorney general’s office to investigate three counties including San Luis Obispo county, to ascertain if Hispanics are getting treated fairly, or if they’re being marginalized by…
Rain returns to the north county early Wednesday, and it will continue off and on through Monday. We’ll get about seven tenths of an inch Wednesday, then another inch and a half spread out over five days from Thursday, through Christmas Day and into Monday of next week. Today and tomorrow will be cloudy with…
Gear Head Radio w/Jimmy Purdy from Shift’N Gears. For more information about Shift’N Gears contact them at: (805) 238-6202, 705 Paso Robles St, Paso Robles, CA 93446 or their website: https://shiftngears805.com/
Open Mic Friday with Al Fonzi is a lively discussion of local and national topics. It may be controversial or a positive local story. Either way… you won’t want to miss it. Call 805-238-KPRL (5775) to join in and let your opinion be heard.
Sunny today in the north county, highs near 56. NE winds 10-15 miles per hour. Mostly clear this evening, lows near 31. Tomorrow, sunny skies after morning clouds dissipate, highs near 59. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through Monday. Then more rain Tuesday through Saturday of next week off and on. Another…
Tomorrow, Holiday Magic returns on the Charles Paddock zoo in Atascadero. The zookeepers give gifts to many of the animals from 10-1 Saturday. Another high light of Holiday Magic is one that you may enjoy. The cockorad holiday village is a special treat. This Christmas and Holiday Magic begins tomorrow morning with gifts for the…
California State University is poised to drop the SAT and ACT as an admissions requirement. That would follow UC’s elimination of the exam. The testing is being scrapped because critics say its racially biased. They say results are based on race, income and parent education levels. They say high school grades are a better predictor…
This week, San Luis Obispo County Supervisors unanimously approved a proclamation honoring Paso Robles radio station KPRL on its 75th Anniversary. The station started in 1946 by Christine Jacobson, who owned Valley Electric Company in San Luis Obispo. In an effort to encourage sale of radios, she started radio station KVEC in May, 1937. KVEC…
