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The El Camino Homeless Organization has a major fundraiser Saturday in Atascadero. Wendy Lewis is the executive director of ECHO. She says participants pay $30 each, and walk just over a mile through Atascadero. After the walk they receive a t-shirt and a barbecue. For more information how you can get involved, go to echoshelter.org.
Travel and Leisure Magazine names Paso Robles one of the ten best small town for retirees in the United States. The magazine highlighted the city’s weather, access to outdoor activities, the Farmers Market on Tuesday and the family events produced by Norma Moye and the volunteers with the Main Street Association. The recent Census indicates…
Mostly sunny today with highs near 92. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, highs near 52. Tomorrow, sunny with highs in the mid 90’s. SW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for a cooling trend beginning Friday. High temperatures dropping down to the mid 80’s by Sunday.
The Dodgers beat the Rockies 5-4 yesterday. Albert Pujols with the game winning single in the tenth inning. The Giants beat Padres 6-5 to stay one game ahead of the Dodgers with the best record in the national league. Eleven games left to play in the regular season.
Cal Poly ranks on Forbes best colleges list. Cal Poly ranked 58th out of 600 colleges. That methodology by Forbes looks at alumni salary, student debt, graduation rate, and return on investment. UC Berkeley was named the best college in the ranking. Followed by Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Columbia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, and UCLA.
Some homeless residents of San Luis Obispo have filed a federal lawsuit against the city, claiming that its policies criminalize homelessness. They allege that the city does that by cleaning out their encampments and taking their belonging without providing sufficient shelter space. It means the Law Office of Babak Naficy and the California Rural Legal…
Paso Robles city council did not meet last night. Some council members attended an event for the League of California Cities in Sacramento. San Luis city council met last night. The meeting was historic because it was mayor Heidi Harmon’s final meeting as mayor. Mayor Harmon recently resigned her position because she’s moving to Santa…
Dr. Penny Borenstein out with her latest death count on covid in the county of San Luis Obispo county. She says eight more people with covid in the county died since last Friday. She does not disclose what other ailments, diseases or health conditions those eight people suffered from. It brings the total number of…
A 19-year-old man was killed yesterday morning in a car crash on 101 south of Avila Beach drive. The crash occurred at 12:45 early Tuesday morning. San Luis Obispo resident Andres Candelas was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle sustained major injuries. His Dodge charger drifted off the road while traveling…
Yesterday morning, fire broke out at an apartment building on Alamo Creek drive in Paso Robles. The fire started around 8.15. 39 fire fighters from several agencies responded to the fire. Two residents were forced to jump from the second story window. Neither jumper was injured. However, one dog was killed. 40 residents were displaced…
