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SLO Election Update 12.06.2022

The supervisor may get a report today on the election. Last word, county clerk recorder Elaina Cano said her office would resume counting ballots tomorrow. They’re supposed to have the election results completed Thursday. Most counties are already finished. Last week, we learned that Cano found a box of ballots in the county government center.…

Supervisors 12.06.2022

Ten years ago, San Luis Obispo county supervisors approved a temporary urgency water ordinance. This afternoon, they’ll revisit that measure. Supervisor Debbie Arnold says it’s not working for the small land owner. She says there are a small number of large growers who get 90% of the water, while many small farm operators are told…

Opener For Tuesday 12.06.2022

Forecasters say we’ll enjoy a steady light rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. The likelihood of rain is 60%. But if you look out your window and see it coming down, it’s 100%. We’ll enjoy sunshine tomorrow, Thursday and Friday. Then more rain Saturday in the north county. We may get over one half…

North County Weather 12.05.2022

Cloudy this morning, partly cloudy this afternoon, highs near near 57. WSW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, overcast skies, a 17% chance of rain, lows near 41. Tomorrow, cloudy skies with occasional rain showers, highs near 52. Light variable winds. The chance of rain is 60%. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies on…

In Sports 12.05.2022

The Atascadero Greyhound football team beat Colusa 21-0 in the semi-final game of the state championship Saturday in northern California. The Greyhounds will host San Gabriel of Alhambra for a state championship game Saturday night in Atascadero. Kick-off is at 6:00 pm Saturday night. San Gabriel high school has about 2,000 students. The Matadors have…

Highway One Closure 12.05.2022

Highway one is closed about 2.3 miles south of the border between between San Luis Obispo and Monterey counties. That closure extends to 2 and a half miles south of Big Sur. You can’t drive around it on Nacimiento-Fergusson road. The CHP describes that as “non-negotiable roadway conditions.” Your best bet is to take 101.

Other Stories This Monday 12.05.2022

Tomorrow thousands of acres of federal ocean leases off our coast line will be auctioned off for floating wind development. Congressman Salud Carbajal says, “I am excited that we are now a few days away from the first-ever offshore wind lease sales on the west coast.” Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth yesterday, after working…

61st Annual Christmas Light Parade 12.05.2022

The Paso Robles marching band performed at the 61st annual Christmas parade Saturday night. Umberto Serra directs the Bearcat band. He says the band wore plastic ponchos and were able to handle the inclement weather. NCI Affiliates decorated their float Saturday afternoon at their worksite. Janet Lopez put finishing touches on the float which transported…

Paso Robles City Council 12.05.2022

Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night at the library conference room. One of the issues on the agenda, the Spaceport. Tomorrow night, the council will discuss working with Cal Poly on their Spaceport designation applications. The council will also discuss ADU’s tomorrow night, Accessory Dwelling Units. The Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night…

Elections Update 12.05.2022

The ballot counting will continue Wednesday at the county elections office in San Luis Obispo. One race which hangs in the balance is the supervisors race in the newly configured second district between supervisor Bruce Gibson and challenger, Dr. Bruce Jones. Jones trails supervisor by only 37 votes, but clerk recorder Elaina Cano says her…