New Study on Diablo Canyon 11.15.2021

A new study by a group of researchers with the Massachusetts Institute for Technology (MIT) and Stanford says that keeping Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open would help the state meet “the increasing challenges of climate change by providing clean, safe and reliable electricity, water and hydrogen fuel for Californians.” End of quote. The researchers…

Atascadero Arrest 11.15.2021

An Atascadero man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly threatened a jogger with a fire arm. The incident occurred just before 8 Saturday morning in the 7300 block of San Marcos road. 40-year-old Marshall Badgett stood outside his home and screamed that he had a gun. As a jogger passed by, he pointed the firearm…

Redistricting in SLO 11.15.2021

It’s November, which every ten years is the month for redistricting. Another meeting scheduled tomorrow in Atascadero to discuss redistricting of the supervisor’s districts. That will be from 2-4 at the republican headquarters on El Camino Real. The supervisors to discuss the proposed maps at a hearing on Friday morning. They’ll review maps proposed by…

Pickleball Comes To Atascadero 11.15.2021

An exciting event in Atascadero Saturday. Atascadero pickleball club president Barbara Sims cut the ribbon Saturday to open four new pickleball courts at Colony Park. The ribbon cutting Saturday morning attracted about 60 people. They sold Atascadero pickleball t-shirts, gave away healthy food, and even had a ceremony complete with a hired trumpet. If you’re…

Open Mic Friday – 11/12/2021

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. Tom O’Malley filling in for Al Fonzi.

North County Weather 11.12.2021

Mostly sunny today with highs near 81. In Paso Robles and Atascadero. ENE winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 47 with light winds. Tomorrow, sunny skies, highs near 72 in Paso Robles and Atascadero. ENE winds 5-10 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies continuing through the…