Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
This is shark week on the central coast. The Discovery channel designated it shark week. Local educators picked up on it. Lots of events related to shark activity at the Central Coast Aquarium in Avila Beach this week. There will be educational activities at the Central Coast Aquarium all week to educate you about sharks…
After an internet news source accused San Luis Obispo police chief of lying about the missing handgun, the chief speaks out. Chief Deanna Cantrell says she inadvertently left her weapon, a Glock 42, in an El Pollo Loco bathroom on Los Osos Valley road on July 10th. She describes what she did in the first…
Felony charges have been filed against a northern California man in connection with a car crash in Paso Robles. 32-year-old Wilder Blue Barela faces charges of vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence and DUI with injury and personal infliction. He was arrested following the crash July 13th on Union road. A passenger from Los Altos was…
There’s two major drills happening on the same- today in Arroyo Grande. AGPD will be doing an active shooter drill that may include loud noises, many vehicles, and the appearance of a major event at Arroyo Grande high school. That’s while, PG & E is doing their Public Safety Power Shutoff exercise to prepare for…
Pacific Gas & Electric is conducting a power shutdown drill today in the Arroyo Grande and Five Cities area. It’s part of PG and E’s Community Wildfire Safety Program. Power will not be disrupted during the drill, however, people in Arroyo Grande will see extra PG & E crews and contractor trucks in the area.…
PG and E is talking with groups in the north county, trying to explain how the power shut- offs may work this summer and in the future. Recently, Eric Daniels of PG and E spoke to Paso Robles city council about their increased weather surveillance and camera’s which have been installed to monitor fire activity…
A meeting last night at Twin Cities hospital related to measure A, the effort raises money for the Templeton fire department through a new parcel tax. Templeton fire chief Bill White explained mutual aid in the north county, and how that may change from the way Templeton fire department operates today. Chief White answered questions…
The cooling trend continues today in the north county. High temperatures today will be in the mid 90’s, then we’ll see even cooler temps tomorrow. Only up into the mid 80’s tomorrow in the north county. Tomorrow night, we’ll see a black moon. It’s the second new moon this month. The moon will pass between…
One sad note this morning, Alex Alexiev died recently in his native Bulgaria. The Geo-Political analyst lived and worked in San Luis Obispo for 15 years, where he raised a family. Alexiev immigrated from Bulgaria and studied at UCLA. He went on to work for the Santa Monica based Rand Corporation and various Washington DC…
Next week, the Estrella War Birds monthly dinner will feature the pilots and flight crew of Betsy’s Biscuit Bomber. They recently participated in the 75th anniversary of the Normandy invasion. Chief pilot Sherm Smoot and his crew will be on hand to share behind the scenes action. The public is invited to the event. Contact…
