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The Cal Poly Mustangs lost a baseball game to Xavier of Ohio, 7-1, last night at Baggett stadium. They host UNLV this weekend. Last night in Henderson Nevada, Cal Poly’s mens basketball team beat Long Beach State 88-68 to advance to the quarterfinals in the big west championships. In high school basketball, St. Joseph beat…
One sad note this morning… Burton Atwood Stokes died recently at his home in rural San Miguel. Burt grew up in Grants Pass, Oregon and attended Salinas junior college. During World War II, he flew the P-38 Lighting out of Italy. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for his service. He retired from the US…
A mural of George Washington crossing the Delaware was rescued for the second time by art lovers. The mural was saved from a wrecking ball back in the 70’s. It disappeared but an art conservator found it. They may display the mural in 2026 which is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
More progress reported to clear and reopen highway one. One of the three major slides may reopen March 30th. That’s Caltrans prediction on March 30th. That’s providing the new storm doesn’t exacerbate the mud slides along the coast.
The governor says the state of California is done with Walgreens. The governor says simply, “we’re done.” That’s after the retail chain announced it would no longer sell one abortion medication by mail in 20 states. That includes states where abortion remains legal. Governor newsome says and I quote, “California won’t be doing business with…
Atascadero police are looking for a man who robbed a fast food restaurant employee at gunpoint while she was outside Wendy’s preparing to go to work. Police describe the suspect as a Hispanic man about 30 years old with black hair and wearing a grey jacket. It occurred around 5:35 Tuesday morning at Wendy’s on…
Parking downtown in Paso Robles got a fresh start one week ago. Donna King is parking coordinator. She tells Paso Robles city council last night that there’s a new video on the city website explaining how to use the new Flobird app. So the new, improved parking program is off and running with the new…
Weather experts say a big storm is headed our way, bringing several inches of rain over the next few days. There’s also concern over what this warm rain will do to the snow pack in the Sierra. Paso Robles fire chief Jonathon Stornettta tells KPRL we’ll get 2-4 inches of rain over the next few…
Sun and clouds today, but look for a lot of rain beginning tomorrow. And that will continue through Saturday. And another storm sweeps in on Monday. Coming up, we’ll get an update on the next week’s weather from chief Stornetta in a moment.
Today, mostly sunny today, afternoon clouds, highs near 57. NNW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, mostly clear, lows near 33. NNW winds 5-10 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies, highs near 56. WNW winds 5-10 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for rain returning Thursday afternoon. We may get an inch of rain Thursday,…
