A moving awards ceremony yesterday morning at the San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office for the heroic efforts of deputies, retired deputies and citizens. Sheriff Ian Parkinson and his staff gave out awards to officers who saved lives, and risked their own in their efforts. Even Sheriff Parkinson agreed, their accomplishments are amazing. The sheriff…
It’s looking a lot like November in the north county. For the rest of this week we’ll enjoy sunny warm afternoons and cool nights. Forecasters are predicting mostly sunny skies through the weekend. They’re now forecasting only a 30% chance of rain next Tuesday. That’s down from a fifty-fifty chance earlier. But that may change…
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: *Gary McMaster with…
Mostly sunny today after morning fog. Highs near 78 in Paso Robles. And 77 in Atascadero. NNE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear to partly cloudy skies, lows near 51 with light winds. Tomorrow, sunny skies, highs near 76 in Paso Robles. 76 in Atascadero. Northerly winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast…
A home in Santa Cruz sold recently for just over one million dollars, which is newsworthy because it was a tiny house. Only 328 square feet. One bedroom. One bathroom. They call it a vintage bungalow. But it has a great location. It’s close to Castle beach, to restaurants and a brewery and the boardwalk.…
Another event tomorrow in Atascadero, the Fall Carnival fundraiser. That’s tomorrow night in downtown A-town. The Fall Carnival fundraiser with a lot of groups involved. It’s presented by the city of Atascadero and the Atascadero high school student body. The band, choir and chamber orchestra will all be there performing from 4-7 tomorrow evening.
Early yesterday morning, a teenage girl was killed and two others injured in a house fire in Nipomo. Cal Fire responded to a house fire around 1:45 early yesterday morning. Sheriff’s spokesman Tony Cipolla said a 17-year-old girl died in the fire. Two other people escaped through a window. Every room in the two story…
The county health department reports six more deaths and 117 cases in the past 4 days. The health officer does not describe the health condition of those who died, but gives their ages. Dr. Borenstein says one person was between 50-64. Three were 65-84. And the other was older than 85. 25 people are currently…
In the next few weeks, San Luis Obispo county supervisors will draw up maps for their districts for the next ten years. Tomorrow in Atascadero, a workshop that you can attend to learn about the options the supervisors are considering. Eric Gorham is coordinating the informational meetings. So there will be meetings from 2:00-4:00 tomorrow…
Last night’s Paso Robles city council was unusually short. No public hearings. But some issues raised about vandalism, theft and camping in the Black Oak area. City manager Ty Lewis tells the council city police and other stakeholders are meeting to discuss the issue in the vicinity of the Motel 6 homeless center. Another challenge…
