AFTER DOZENS OF PROTESTS THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING LAST FRIDAY IN PASO ROBLES, GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BEGIN TO REOPEN THE ECONOMY ON FRIDAY. ON THURSDAY, NEWSOM IS SCHEDULED TO ALLOW SOME MANUFACTURING AND RETAIL STORES TO REOPEN. THIS INCLUDES CLOTHING STORES, TOY STORES, FLOWER SHOPS AND SPORTING GOODS STORES, UTILIZING CURBSIDE PICKUP. NEWSOM…
THE CITY MANAGER OF ARROYO GRANDE ABRUPTLY RESIGNS. JIM BERGMAN STEPPING DOWN EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. HE DOESN’T SAY WHY. THE COUNCIL HAS SET A SPECIAL MEETING THIS FRIDAY TO NAME AN INTERIM CITY MANAGER. THE CITY HAS HAD SEVERAL CITY MANAGERS ABRUPTLY LEAVE IN RECENT YEARS. BERGMAN JOINED THE CITY IN 2017 AFTER SERVING AS PLANNING…
TARA READE LIVED IN MORRO BAY AFTER WORKING FOR SENATOR JOE BIDEN IN WASHINGTON IN THE EARLY 90’S. SHE SAYS THAT SENATOR BIDEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER WHILE SHE WORKED FOR HIM. SHE ENCOURAGED THE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE TO STEP DOWN AND DROP OUT OF THE RACE. SENATOR BIDEN, HOWEVER, GETS ENDORSED BY FORMER FIRST LADY HILLARY…
AT PARK CINEMA IN PASO ROBLES, MAIN STREET KICKS OFF A CAMPAIGN TO ELIMINATE GLOOM, DOOM AND BAD NEWS. THEY’RE SELLING POSTERS WHICH SAY AS MUCH. THE THEME AND ARTWORK IS RECYCLED FROM THE SAN SIMEON EARTHQUAKE IN 2003. JOHN ROUSH OF PARK CINEMA SAYS ALTHOUGH THE THEATER IS CLOSED BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR,…
AT HIGH NOON FRIDAY IN PASO ROBLES, A PROTEST CALLED, THE STAND FOR FREEDOM RALLY. POLICE SAY 750 PEOPLE TURNED OUT. AMONG THE SPEAKERS, CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE ANDY CALDWELL. ABOUT 750 TURNED OUT FOR THE PROTEST AT THE DOWNTOWN CITY PARK. THEY HELD SIGNS RAISING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SHUTDOWN. SOME ASKING WHY NURSES ARE OUT OF…
Sunny today, highs this afternoon in the low 80’s. NNW 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear, lows in the upper 40’s. Tomorrow, sunny, highs in the low 80’s.
California water officials are saying that drought looms over the state, particularly the central valley. That’s after a measurement of Sierra Nevada snow pack yesterday. The measurement confirming that the state has suffered through a dry winter. The snow was 1.5 inches deep at its traditional measuring spot at Phillips Station, just off highway 50…
Effective today, Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services is closing the burn season. Fire chief Casey Bryson announcing the closure yesterday. He says, “Due to the large amount of rain and then the rapid increase in temperature and windy conditions, it caused the grasses to dry out quickly, causing an increased fire danger.” Residents are encouraged…
From trains to planes, Harrison Ford recently had an incident when his plane wrongly crossed a runway where another plane was landing. The 77-year-old actor was at the controls of a small plane April 24th at Hawthorne airport in Los Angeles. According to his publicist, he crossed the runway after miss-hearing an instruction from air…
About the same time as that car crash in Paso Robles, an Amtrak train collided with a tractor trailer rig near highway one in Guadalupe yesterday. The collision occurred on an unnamed dirt road just north of the Santa Maria river around 3. The train was headed northbound just north of Guadalupe. The crossing did…
