The heir to the Dutch throne says she will not accept her allowance when she turns 18. Princess Amalia is scheduled to receive 1.6 million euros, which is about 1.9 million dollars per year. She says that she feels uncomfortable in light of what other students her age are dealing with in this time of…
The company which bought the old PG and E power plant in Morro Bay want to remove those three iconic stacks which are near the rock. Last week, the city council voted unanimously to approve the agreement, but there will be a robust community discussion about the removal on Wednesday.
The director of California State Parks visits Hearst castle. Parks director Armando Quintero and his staff to visit the state park today near San Simeon. It’s the first visit for a state parks director in 4-7 years. His intent is unknown, but many believe it relates to the parks extended closure and the recent report…
Despite the hot weather this week, county swimming pools in several north county towns will not reopen as they usually do. We’re talking about pools in Templeton, San Miguel, Shandon, and Cayucos. The county slow in getting the pools open. Nick Franco is county parks director. He says two things have to happen before the…
Another man arrested in connection with that brawl Thursday morning among homeless people in Atascadero. You may remember, 20-year-old Isaac Edward Snider of Atascadero, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and brandishing a weapon. The second man arrested is 36-year-old Carey James Vasquez of Atascadero. He was arrested on…
A fire broke out Monday morning at a homeless encampment under the east end of the Highway 41 Bridge over the Salinas River in Atascadero. The CHP closed the bridge for about about an hour so that Cal Trans inspectors could ascertain if the fire compromised the integrity of the bridge. The small fire under…
San Luis Obispo county is still keeping track of the cases of covid, and there are fewer reported last week. 42 new cases in the county last week. That’s down from the previous week. The death count remains the same. Since they started keeping track back in March of last year, 261 people with coronavirus…
June 14th is Flag Day. Citizens are encouraged to fly flags. The date was made flag day in 1949 by President Harry Truman. June 14th is the first day the US flag was flown.
Dick Mason from KPRL News hosts “Sound Off” every Monday. Dick brings a diverse range of guests to talk about the issues that affect us most. Tune in to the longest running talk show on the Central Coast – now in its sixth decade. Sound Off guest: Jim Wilkins of Atascadero Historical…
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: Ladies from Philanthropic…
