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.
Governor Gavin Newsom wants to repurpose San Quentin prison. On Friday, he announces that the 171-year-old penitentiary would be converted from a maximum-security prison into a rehabilitation and education facility. San Quentin currently houses about 4,000 inmates. It has the largest death row in the country. Last October, Cal Poly graduate Scott Peterson was moved…
So how much is this election going to cost? That’s an interesting question. We were told that it would cost the school district about $450 thousand. But tomorrow, the San Luis Obispo county board supervisors has a budget item which suggests puts a $150 thousand dollar price tag on the election. It’s item 14 on…
Today, ballots are scheduled to go out in the special election for the Paso Robles school board. You may remember, the school board had to fill a vacant seat on the board, so they conducted interviews and selected Kenny Enny. Then, a woman who works at the district circulated petitions to have Enny removed. Thus,…
Weather and its impacts remain the top story in the north county. We still have road closures on highway 41 connecting Atascadero and Morro Bay. Souza Construction is working on the mud and rock slides there. So far, they’ve removed about 6,000 yards of dirt from the slide. They have another 10,000 yards to go.…
The first day of spring tomorrow, and it will be a wet spring day in the north county. Another storm arriving later today. We’ll get about one half inch of rain tonight. And possibly over an inch of rain tomorrow. Showers Wednesday and then sunshine until another storm brings rain one week from today. We’ll…
Today, cloudy today, highs near 66. NE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, mostly clear, lows near 42. Winds light and variable. Tomorrow, sunshine in the morning, mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs near 69, SSE winds 5-10 mph. The extended forecast, showers Sunday and Monday, then look for rain Tuesday, becoming showers Wednesday and…
Yesterday, UCLA beats UNC Asheville 86-53. Penn State upsets Texas A & M 76-59. Princeton shocks #2 seed Arizona 59-55. San Diego State beats Charleston 63-57. Today, the UCSB Gauchos play Baylor. St. Mary’s plays Virginia Commonwealth. USC opens against Michigan State. Gonzaga plays Grand Canyon. The Women’s Play also begins today in the NCAA…
The Friends of the Library in Paso Robles is offering two book sales Saturday. A media and magazine sale tomorrow at the Paso Robles library lobby from 9-2. And then another at Gatherings which is on Park street.
A drug bust in the south county yesterday. The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s special operation unit served a search warrant at a resident on Grand Avenue in Grover Beach. Detectives seized methamphetamine, fentanyl, two Glock style ghost handguns, an UZI fully automatic machine gun and a 12-gauge shotgun. Estimated street value of the narcotics…
The League of Women Voters and the Paso Robles school district will moderate a forum for candidates for the school board next Wednesday from 7-9 at the district office board room on Niblick road. It will be livestreamed and archived for later viewing on the school district and League’s YouTube channels. The special election begins…
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