Colorado Fire in Big Sur 01.31.2022
The Colorado fire continues to burn in Big Sur. The fire is now 95% contained. That’s as of six last night. It’s burned 687 acres over the past nine days. Highway one remains open through Big Sur.
PG & E Proposal 01.31.2022
PG and E is proposing building a series of battery energy storage projects around the state. The intent is to help improve energy resiliency after Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant is shut down. Diablo produces 9% of the state’s energy. Now, PG and E wants to build nine battery storage projects. The one in Nipomo…
Highway 46 Allocation 01.31.2022
Caltrans announces highway 46 has received an allocation of 136 million to continue the work to widen the highway to four lanes. The funding comes from Senate Bill I and the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. The money will go to convert highway 46 east between the Shandon rest area and the Jack…
Opener For Monday 01.31.2022
January ends this year cloudy skies in the north county. John Lindsay says it was one of the driest January’s on record, but it followed a wet December, so we’re still head of average rainfall for the rainy season. After cloudy skies today, we’ll see mostly sunny skies through the weekend. Highs in the low…
Gear Head Radio w/Jimmy Purdy from Shift’N Gears 01.29.2022
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 – 01/28/2022
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.
North County Weather 01.28.2022
Mostly sunny skies, highs near 70 with light variable winds. Partly cloudy skies, lows near 37 with light, variable winds. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 67 with light variable winds. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the weekend. Highs in the upper 60’s and low 70’s. The sunshine expected to continue through…
In Sports 01.28.2022
The Paso Robles boys basketball team hosts the Arroyo Grande Eagles tonight at Gil Asa gym. The Paso Robles girls travel to Arroyo Grande. The Atascadero Greyhound boys travel to San Luis to take on Mission Prep. The girls are idle tonight. They host San Luis Tuesday. The Templeton boys team visits Nipomo tonight. The…
Cal Poly Humboldt 01.28.2022
Have you heard about the new Cal Poly? Cal Poly Humboldt is the newest member of the Cal Poly family. Cal State University board of trustees approved the new campus on Wednesday. It’s located in Arcata. It has gone by the name, Humboldt State University, but they’re changing the name and the curriculum to attract…
Cal Poly Students in Hotels 01.28.2022
Cal Poly students who come down with covid are being put up at off campus hotels. The university has spent more than $100 thousand dollars isolating those students in hotel rooms. In the first week of the winter quarter, which began January third, there were more than one thousand positive covid tests, as the omicron…