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The Second Chance at Love in Templeton is rescuing large dogs and then finding homes for them. They’ve operated for several decades on 20 acres in west Templeton. Cheri Lucas tells KPRL, Second Chance at love is looking for donations to qualify for a $25,000 grant. For more information, go to their website at https://www.secondchancelove.org/
If you’ve been to downtown Atascadero recently, you may have noticed the increased police patrols, and the reduced number of squatters. After vandalism forced closure of the Colony House museum, police increased patrols of the downtown area to make it safer, reduce drug activity and eliminate vandalism in the area around the sunken gardens.
At last night’s meeting, the Paso Robles City Council talked about building a new city hall. The issue came up during discussion of plans of the expansion of the city library. Currently, city hall occupies the upstairs part of the building intended to be the library. After public testimony and lengthy discussion the council ultimately…
Paso Robles police identify the victim of a fatal car crash on 46 east near Buena Vista drive in Paso Robles Monday morning. He’s 83-year-old James Ginty of Coronado. Around 9:20, two cars collided on 46 east. Ginty was the driver of one of those two cars. He died at the scene of the accident.…
A wrong way driver was arrested early yesterday morning on highway 101 in Paso Robles. Around 4:00 yesterday morning, the CHP says the driver entered south bound 101 from highway 46 and went north in those southbound lanes. She reportedly drove into the perimeter fence on the west side of SB 101 and crashed. When…
Sunny today with highs in the low 70’s. NW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Tonight, partly cloudy skies with lows in the mid 40’s. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, cut cooler. Highs tomorrow in the mid 60’s. W winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the weekend, but there’s a…
The Cal Poly softball team gets a big shot in the arm. Yesterday afternoon, Atascadero Greyhound Bailey Doherty signs a national letter of intent to attend Cal Poly after she graduates in the spring. As a right handed pitcher, Doherty had a record of 20-2 last year. She threw six no-hitters in 28 appearances. She…
Caltrans may closed highway one preemptively because of some sections of Big Sur which remain prone to rock and mud slides. Caltrans saying they will close the highway again whenever “significant rainfall is forecast by the national weather service.” Caltrans officials call it a safety measure for the public. The closures would prevent motorists from…
At an air pollution control district meeting in Arroyo Grande yesterday, the new director of California state parks announced plans to close a small section of the Oceano Dunes by the end of the year. The intent is to comply with orders to reduce air pollution. The APCD hearing was called because local regulators allege…
Paso Robles city council meets tonight at the library conference room. The council will consider approving a $144 thousand dollar contract with a bay area sign company for the Wayfinding Signs Project. The intent is to help visitors and particularly, those staying in short term rentals, to find their way around town. The council will…
