Another nursing home death from the coronavirus in the north county. A 12th county resident dying from the coronavirus. He or she was in their 80’s, living at Vineyard Hills Health Center in Templeton, which is described as a skilled nursing facility. The health center is experiencing a Covid-19 outbreak. The death comes after two…
An event to be held this morning in Atascadero to promote awareness about human trafficking. Organizer Alyssa Lewis says July 30th is the World Day of Human Trafficking. The event begins at 10:00 am at the Sunken Gardens in Atascadero. There will be a walk around Atascadero at 10:25. That will last about 30 minutes.…
Paso Robles Schools Superintendent Dr. Curt Dubost talked to parents Wednesday evening about what to expect when schools reopen August 20th. Dr. Dubost appeared with Nate Maas of the Paso Robles Schools District in a weekly conversation on YouTube. The superintendent said that school will reopen with distance learning. He says that he received on…
The sheriff’s department identifies the human foot found along a rural road in Templeton. The foot belongs to a driver whose legs were severed in crash along highway 101 earlier this month. A bicyclist found the foot in the area near Santa Rita road Sunday morning. Initially, sheriff’s investigators called the foot “suspicious in nature”…
The Branch Fire is now 75% contained. The wildfire off Highway 58 in the California Valley burned 3,022 acres. It destroyed two structures and ten outbuildings. The evacuation order for the California Valley was lifted at 5:00 Thursday afternoon. A resident in the area said, “That bad boy really took off.”
Morning clouds becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, high’s in the low to mid 90’s. WSW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Overnight, mostly cloudy with lows in the mid 50’s. WSW winds at 10-20 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny after morning clouds, highs in the mid 90’s. SW winds 15-25 miles per hour tomorrow. The extended forecast…
Just south of Santa Barbara, a black bear was spotted near Oprah Winfrey’s home in Montecito. The black bear described as a healthy juvenile. Earlier in the morning Monday, the Santa Barbara county sheriff’s office received calls about a bear being spotted on the north end of Ennisbrook Trail. Fish and wildlife officials said they…
The Duo-Tones entertained folks who drove through the parking lot next to the Atascadero chamber of commerce as part of Band, Burgers and Brew. The drive-thru event held yesterday afternoon in Atascadero. Chamber CEO Emily Reneau said it went well. Proceeds benefited Kiwanis and the chamber of commerce on the first Band, Burgers and Brew…
Effective today, Paso Robles has a new economic development manager. Paul Sloan joins the city after doing the job as part of the Paso Robles chamber. He has about 20 years experience. He previously served as CEO of Tahiti Tourism Worldwide. Sloan is originally from Paso Robles. He’s been working for the chamber of commerce…
Tomorrow is World Day against Human Trafficking. In Atascadero, there will be an event at the sunken gardens beginning at ten tomorrow. There will be a 25 minute walk and then information will be shared about human trafficking. If you attend, you’re encouraged to wear blue, which is the international color of human trafficking to…
