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Yesterday, Caltrans announced that it will be reducing the speed limit on highway 1, starting at the San Luis Obispo and Monterey county line. Beginning just north of the county line, Caltrans is recommending the speed limit be reduced from 55 to 45 mph. Then, from just north of the Sand Dollar Beach picnic area…
The county sheriff’s office has released an update for the arrest of a burglary suspect that took place earlier this week. In response to a burglary report in Avila Beach, the suspect was eventually pursued and detained in Paso Robles. The sheriff’s office has identified the suspect as 44-year-old Louis Elvenway Spear, arrested on the…
Paso Robles residents will have the chance to meet their local firefighters, and explore the new state-of-the-art fire station 3 in a family-friendly event in April. Paso Robles fire and emergency services announced that an open house for the newly constructed fire station will be taking place on April 13th from 10 am to 2…
The El Camino Homeless Organization announced the return of their “Empty Bowls Fundraiser,” aimed at helping those facing homelessness in the community accomplish their goal of securing a home of their own. On April 11th, the fundraiser will take place at lake pavillion in Atascadero from 11 am to 1 pm. Then, on April 25th,…
Daylight saving time will go into effect this Sunday, March 10th. At 2 am on Sunday, clocks will jump forward one hour. Be sure to adjust your clocks and alarms accordingly.
The county clerk recorder’s office has released a report for the number of unprocessed ballots that still must be counted. The report says that the total number of processed ballots received in the county was 49,299. Currently, the clerk-recorder’s office estimates 30,743 ballots are unprocessed. The clerk-recorder’s office expects to upload the next results for…
The agenda packet for next week’s board of supervisors meeting has been released. Next week, the board will discuss the introduction of an ordinance that amends chapter 7 of the San Luis Obispo county code, which would prohibit unreasonable noises. The background for this item says that, as written, current noise ordinances requires difficult methods…
03-08-24 Short Agenda Engish and Spanish The Paso Robles school board will be holding a special meeting tomorrow at 8 in the morning. The meeting is to conduct interviews for the new superintendent. The school board unanimously agreed to interview four candidates during a special meeting on February 15th. The interviews will take place during…
The county district attorney’s office announced that 44-year-old Edgar Nolverto Guevara has been sentenced to 645 years to life in prison. He has been convicted of 19 counts of committing sex crimes against four separate child victims under the age of 14 between 2004 and 2022. He was also found to be convicted of criminal…
As of 9:00 am on March 7th, the county clerk recorder’s office has not yet uploaded an update for the county’s results. Heather Moreno still leads the district 5 supervisor race with 4,586 total votes (53.89%) to Susan Funk with 3,916 votes (46.02%.) Many races for the 20-24 presidential primary election have been called. For…