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Paso Robles School Board 03.28.2023

Another battleground in the north county is the Paso Robles school board. Ballots were mailed out last week. And last Wednesday at a candidates forum, each of the two candidates described what they felt is the top priority for the board. Ed Cabrera was the moderator. Candidate Angela Hollander said she felt reading in the…

Helios Dayspring 03.28.2023

Federal officials release cannabis mogul Helios Dayspring from federal prison last week. He is either in home confinement or a halfway house. Dayspring is serving a 22-month sentence for bribery and tax fraud. He served just seven months in prison. He is scheduled for release next January. After his home was raided by lawmen, Dayspring…

Mike Brown on Patton Map 03.28.2023

Since the election in the November election and the swearing into office of supervisors Jimmy Paulding and Bruce Gibson, the left has been on a Blitz Kreig through county government. Supervisor Bruce Gibson removed supervisors John Peschong and Debbie Arnold from the coordinating committee of the Paso Robles Groundwater Sustainability Agency. He put himself in…

Opener For Tuesday 03.28.2023

We’ll see increasing clouds today and rain by late this afternoon. The rain will begin around 3 this afternoon and continue through Wednesday. We’ll get almost an inch of rain from this storm bearing down on the north county. Then we’ll see sunshine Thursday through the weekend. More on the weather forecast coming up in…

North County Weather 03.27.2023

Today, sunny with highs near 64. NE winds shifting to southerly 10-15 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy skies, lows near 35, SSE winds 5-10. Tomorrow, partly cloudy skies in the morning, getting cloudier. 90% chance of rain tomorrow afternoon. We’ll get just under one half inch of rain. Highs near 57 SSW winds 10-20 mph. The…

In Sports 03.27.2023

Hall of fame shortstop Ozzie Smith returns to Cal Poly on Saturday to rededicate his statue. Don Oberhelman is Cal Poly’s Athletic Director. He says it’s a big deal to have Ozzie back The flip did not happen, but Ozzie met with dozens of fans and admirers, and then he did throw out the first…

Templeton Book Sale 03.27.2023

Templeton Library conducted a Book Sale Saturday in the parking lot of the library. They put on sale hundreds of books which the library does not need because of duplication or space. Proceeds go to buying new books. Melinda Reed of the Library says, “People want to read current fiction. We’re also getting a lot…

Mountain Lion Relocated 03.27.2023

Late last week, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife trapped and relocated a mountain lion which has been prowling around the Laguna Lake area of San Luis Obispo. The mountain lion killed one dog and was not shy about hanging around the neighborhood looking for others. This occurred near Perfumo Canyon which leads back…

Newsom Rescinds Emergency Measures 03.27.2023

Because of the recent rain storms, the atmospheric river, governor Gavin Newsom rescinded many emergency drought measures Friday. Water officials say they will boost supplies for water agencies serving 27 million residents. Newsom revokes requirements on local water agencies to enforce conservation measures. He even rolls back his own call for voluntary conservation. The Department…