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Former Paso Robles city manager, World War II veteran, and Marshal of the 2010 Pioneer Day parade, Don Keefer has passed away on Thursday, July 20th, a week after celebrating his 98th birthday.
Today is the final day for public comment on the draft environmental impact report for The Landing Paso Robles. The Landing is a master plan of development for reuse of the former Paso Robles Boy’s School off Airport road, which will include a warehouse, business park, and commercial center. The city of Paso Robles is…
During Friday’s broadcast, Atascadero’s mayor, Heather Moreno, provided KPRL listeners with an update on potential action by the city and Caltrans to address the encampment of unhoused residents in Atascadero at the highway 101 off ramp near the 41 and El Camino Real. The city of Atascadero previously fenced off an area unofficially known as…
The California Mid-State Fair is excited to share the return of Specialty Days, where guests can enjoy perks during their visit. Yesterday night was Farmer’s Day, where the fair pays tribute to local cattlemen, cattlewomen, and agriculturalists. Today is Seniors Day, sponsored by Coastal Communities Physician Network. Guests 62 year and older can get half-off…
The San Luis Obispo county department of public works confirmed a dry section of the Salinas river upstream of Graves Creek on Tuesday, July 18th, 2023. This will mark the end of the Salinas river “live stream” first discovered on December 13th and January 1st of this year. The “live stream” is when water is…
Newly appointed Mexican consulate in Oxnard, Consul Ricardo Santana Velazquez gathered with leaders from across the central coast at the San Luis Obispo county office of education. The Latino outreach council hosted the event, inviting representatives from San Luis Obispo county. Consul Santana Velazquez was appointed on July 1st, 2023. Issues discussed in the gathering…
The San Luis Obispo county district attorney’s office filed a motion asking the court to dismiss criminal charges against Army Lt. Colonel Jacob Sweatland, former head of the Cal Poly ROTC Unit. Lt. Col. Sweatland will face a court-martial by the US Army under the uniform code of military justice instead. Sweatland was arrested in…
The El Camino Homeless Organization, otherwise known as ECHO, filed its third quarter report to the Paso Robles city council in its most recent meeting. The report details the basics of ECHO’s funding and spending, the number of individuals who have enrolled in its 90 day program, the services provided, and other statistics for the…
Paso Robles summer concerts in the park continues today at 6 in the evening in the downtown city park gazebo. Tonight’s entertainment is pop, rock and soul band: Carbon City Lights, sponsored by first district supervisors John Peschong. Proceeds from concession sales and donations benefit the Rec Foundation. Remember to bring blankets and low back…
In March of 2022, the California Coastal Commission voted unanimously to phase out off-road vehicle usage at the Oceano Dunes by 2025, and to close the pier avenue entrance by July 1, 2022. Friends of the Oceano Dunes has since successfully sued several state agencies for failing to follow laws in their oversight of the…
