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Minuteman Missile Launch 09.08.2022

Unless you were up at 1:00 yesterday morning, you probably missed this. An unarmed Minuteman III missile successfully launched at 1:13 at the Vandenberg Space Force base. The purpose of the launch was reportedly to check the “Safety, security, effectives, and readiness of the weapons system.” The launch of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile was successful.

Election Day 09.08.2022

We’re two months now from election day. In Paso Robles, two city councilmen are running unopposed. Former school board trustee Chris Bausch and incumbent John Hamon each running unopposed in November. Mayor Steve Martin is being challenged by Michael Rivera, who says he has lived on the central coast for a long time. He says…

Car Fire in Santa Margarita 09.08.2022

No identity yet for the person killed in a motorhome fire near Santa Margarita Tuesday night. One person found dead after the motorhome catches fire on Blue road off highway 58 near Santa Margarita. The fire was reported at 8:30 Tuesday night. The car fire spread to vegetation but firefighters prevented it spreading further. The…

Grass Fire in Cambria 09.08.2022

That grass fire east of Cambria still burning out of control, but the fire is now 75% contained. It’s burned about 16 acres. The Rosa Fire broke out around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon in the area of Cinnabar Rock Trail and Santa Rosa Creek road. Within an hour, it burned about ten acres. The cause is…

Opener For Thursday 09.08.2022

Another warm day in the north county, but cooler than yesterday. Forecasters say we’ll see highs near 102 this afternoon. Tomorrow, a few clouds, and high temperatures near 99. Then Saturday we’ll get cloudy skies and we may see a few light showers. High temperatures will be in the low 80’s. Those high temperatures will…

North County Weather 09.07.2022

Mostly sunny today with highs near 102 in Paso Robles. 99 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 65. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies with highs near 102 in Paso Robles. 98 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for…

Battery Storage Unit For The County 09.07.2022

San Luis Obispo county has installed its first battery storage unit at one of its county buildings. The Tesla battery will provide renewable backup energy in case of power outages. The county’s public works department hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday in front of the county health agency administration building. That’s where the battery storage unit…