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A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit successfully lifted off on Thursday night at 8:11 p.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Following stage separation, the first-stage booster landed on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 8 minutes after lift-off . That booster had been used 18 previous times.
One person was transported to a local hospital after sustaining “serious injuries” following a vehicle-versus-pedestrian accident in San Luis Obispo. According to a police spokesperson the incident happened around 7:11 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of the 200 block of Madonna Road near the shopping center. Both eastbound lanes of Madonna Road between El Mercado…
A Celebration of Life for Julian Crocker, former County Superintendent of Schools will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Paso Robles Events Center from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served courtesy of the Community Foundation, First5 San Luis Obispo, and the COE Foundation. Dr. Crocker passed away in November…
District attorney Dan Dow announced yesterday that 25-year-old Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio has pleaded guilty to two counts of gross vehicular manslaughter. Saliganpatricio is a resident of San Luis Obispo, and this incident occurred in the late afternoon on November 21, 2022. The DA’s office says Saliganpatricio was driving his vehicle at high speeds on Sacramento…
PG&E announced they will be holding a virtual town hall meeting on Wednesday, March 6th. The meeting will go from 5:30 to 7 pm, focusing on Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties. Attendees will learn about projects happening in the area, resources to help save on electricity…
During the city council meeting on Tuesday night, a public hearing was held for the development of a “light industrial park” on Union road. The project is a multi-building complex designed for flexibility, located at 2930 Union road. Concerns were raised over the project’s need to remove six oak trees from the site, deemed by…
A former San Luis Obispo county employee has been arrested and charged with misappropriating funds from the county. The district attorney’s office worked with the auditor-controller to discover that 54-year-old Norman Hibble used the county’s credit card to purchase personal items. His purchases totaled to be over a hundred thousand dollars, and he has been…
NEWS RELEASE – Adelaida Community Meeting Vicinity Map_Adelaida The San Luis Obispo county flood control and water conservation district is partnering with the U.S. Geological survey and the upper Salinas/Las Tablas resource conservation district. The coordination effort is to conduct a hydrogeological study of the Adelaida area just west of the city of Paso Robles,…
Clearer skies are on the forecast for today and the rest of this week. Several roads in Paso Robles, however, remain closed. Penman Springs road from Union to Linne is closed. North River road is closed from Estrella to Wellsona, as well as at the river crossing. Airport road’s crossing at the Estrella river continues…
The Paso Robles city council voted 3 – 2 last night to reintroduce the downtown parking zone in its municipal code. This has come after the parking program was paused due to allegations of violating vehicle code section 22508. The city attorney says that the parking area is compliant with the vehicle code, but its…
