Another nursing home death in the north county from the coronavirus. The 90’s-year-old victim dying at an assisted living facility in Atascadero. That brings the county’s death toll to 16. All of them over 60. Most living in assisted-living facilities.
A fire destroyed a building in Cambria Saturday. A pick up truck drove into a natural gas line at A Matter of Taste. That started a fire which destroyed the building at 4120 Burton drive. A store employee and a couple of shoppers safely left the building. A Matter of Taste specialized in kitchen and…
Did you see the huge cloud out over the hills east of Santa Margarita Saturday afternoon. That was the beginning of the pond fire. That fire has burned 1550 acres east of Santa Margarita and south of highway 58. Yesterday, it was only 10% contained. This morning, fire trucks lined the road near the Black…
The City of Paso Robles is building a temporary tent camp to accommodate transients now living in the Salinas riverbed. Last week, several bulldozers cleared land between North River Road and the riverbed in the area of Borkey Flats. That’s about one mile north of 24th Street. Several weeks ago, a fire in the riverbed…
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Morning clouds becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, high’s near 100. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, mostly cloudy with lows in the mid 50’s. NW winds at 10-20 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny after morning clouds, highs near 103. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour tomorrow. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through…
Tomorrow at six on KPRL, another virtual concert from Atascadero. The band is Jump Jax. Jump Jax live from Atascadero at six this evening, here on KPRL. Part of the Atascadero summer concert series.
Finally, the grand opening for the Deprise Brescia Art Gallery in Paso Robles. Deprise had a soft opening, but on Saturday night, she’ll have Law Winery pouring wine. There will also be live music. The Deprise Brescia Art Gallery is located at Tenth and Pine in downtown Paso Robles, next to Hotel Cheval.
JB Dewar announces two Atascadero high school students win its annual tractor restoration program competition. Atascadero high school student Casey Havemann won first place; Greyhound Josh Jorgensen won second place. A San Luis Obispo high school student won third place. Ken Dewar says he is proud of all 15 students who competed and showcased 10…
An enforcement hot line set up to help enforce the state’s Covid-19 restrictions in San Luis Obispo county has generated 2,160 compliance calls since the line was opened in mid-March. Of those calls, more than 265 calls reported alleged non-compliance by businesses in the city of San Luis Obispo. But after following up with these…
