Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
The train that will connect Las Vegas to southern California, is back on track. Florida based Brightline has acquired the rights to the 185-mile federally approved rail corridor along interstate 15. San Luis Obispo’s fire chief is going to retire after six years on the job. Garret Olson has been a fire fighter for more…
As projected, road work got a lot more intense yesterday on Sherwood road in Paso Robles just east of Creston road. Ditus Esperanza of the Paso Robles public works department says the repaving is underway on Sherwood road near the Food For Less shopping center.
Pismo Beach officials upset with the contractor who demolished the Alex Bar-B-Q building on Tuesday. Kain Building and Design Group in San Luis said the demolition of the building was done with the city’s full knowledge. Sean Kain writes, “the demolition of Alex’s was conducted after meeting with, and approval by, numerous city officials in…
The governor finally signs into law that senate bill to provide San Luis Obispo county $85 million dollars to help mitigate the impact of the closure of Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. It sat on the governor’s desk for about one month. Earlier this month, assemblyman Jordan Cunningham talked with KPRL about the senate bill…
A packed house at La Bellasera Hotel and Suites last night for a discussion on tourism in Paso Robles. It was the 4th of six discussions hosted by the city to educate candidates and the public about issues facing the city. About seventy people attended the event at La Bellasera, including several city council candidates.…
Sunny today with highs near 90. Northwest winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tonight, clear with temperatures in the mid 40’s. Tomorrow, sunny, highs in the mid 90’s.
In Santa Barbara, police arrest a 19-year-old man who they believe robbed stores for nearly two years, often wearing a mask and black coveralls and wielding a baseball bat. In one surveillance photo, the robber looks like the DC Comics villain “Scarecrow”. In another robbery, he ran to the back of a store, grabbed the…
The Week of Welcome is underway at Cal Poly for incoming students. Yesterday, hundreds attended a new program about diversity. Every member of the incoming class attended a course presented by the Cal Poly Vice-President for Diversity and Inclusion. Jamie Patton made a call for “Diversity of Thought and Diversity of Experiences.”. His talk was…
At last night’s Paso Robles city council meeting, the council honored Steve Von Dohlen for his work with Boy Scout Troop 60. Mayor Steve Martin giving Von Dohlen a proclamation. Von Dohlen is stepping down after eleven years as scoutmaster. Troop Sixty’s new scoutmaster is Eric Anderson. The council also introduced a proclamation honoring constitution…
The streets of Paso Robles. Today, major work begins on Sherwood road. Drivers are advised to avoid that area. Ditus Ezperanza says crews are wrapping up the work on the north end of Vine street.
