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The precipitation this week may help refill reservoirs in the north county. Both lake Nacimiento and lake San Antonio are below 20% capacity. Some resourceful residents are capturing precipitation for their own use. Former mayor Frank Mecham has been collecting rain water for several years at his home in Paso Robles. If you use water…
More rain expected today and tomorrow in the north county. Yesterday, the north county received a fraction of an inch of rain. About one tenth in Paso Robles. Seven tenths in Cambria. A bigger storm expected to hit today. A stronger system still is expected to arrive late tomorrow night. Highway one is closed north…
Rain today in the north county, highs in the mid 50’s More rain tonight, with lows in the mid 40’s Rain continuing tomorrow, highs again in the mid to upper 50’s
Today, tickets go on sale for Dancing With Our Stars, which is coming up in late March in Atascadero. Jeanne Malik, who is Atascadero’s Citizen of the Year, says you can buy tickets by going to the library’s website: friendsoftheatascaderolibrary.org. Tickets going on sale beginning at seven this morning, and it will sell out. It’s…
The Atascadero planning commission has a big ticket item on tomorrow night’s agenda. The planning commission will consider a permit for a four story 131-room hotel at 940 El Camino Real. That meeting gets underway at six at the historic rotunda in downtown Atascadero.
The Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night at the library conference room. The council will discuss alternatives to district elections for city council members. They will also discuss the city’s municipal code regarding hazardous fuel and weed abatement. The council meeting gets underway at 6:30 tomorrow night. You can hear the meeting live here…
If you’re a senior and you need help doing your taxes, Mike Cussen and Heidi Seeley are volunteering again this year, with about a dozen helpers. This week, you’re advised to call the senior center of the library to make an appointment. The tax aid is free. Mike Cussen and Heidi Seeley run the program…
Teachers in the LA school district walk out on strike today. On Friday, the teacher’s union rejected a new offer from the LA unified school district. And the two sides did not renew talks over the weekend. The teachers want more pay, smaller class size, more nurses and more counselors. The school district says to…
Templeton and Shandon school district have to cut spending in order to maintain a prudent reserve fund. Templeton must maintain a 3% reserve. Shandon required by the state to maintain a 5% reserve. According to the Tribune, Shandon is looking at cutting almost $300 thousand dollars from its five million dollar budget. Templeton will need…
Pictures of a sign at War Memorial stadium are going viral. The sign went up recently, it’s on the backside of a new scoreboard which superintendent Chris Williams ordered for the football stadium behind Flamson middle school. The sign says Paso Robles joint unified school district. The district of excellence. Unfortunately, excellence is misspelled. The…
