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About 1500 Cal Poly students moved into the dorms and on-campus apartments over the weekend. The protocol includes testing for Covid-19. Another three thousand students are expected this coming weekend. About 4,300 students will attend class on campus during the winter quarter. Many of them in classes which require labs. San Luis Obispo county public…
The LA Times publishes a story late last week about a close connection between governor Gavin Newsom and a lobbyist who says he has advised the governor for 14 years. In November, the governor attended Jason Kinney’s 50th birthday celebration at the French Laundry restaurant in Yountville. Previously, Jason Kinney served as a speech writer…
The Paso Robles school district board of trustees will hold a special meeting late this afternoon to discuss options for reopening the middle schools and high school. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:00 this afternoon at the district office on Niblick road. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the public may not attend, but they…
The storm that we expected earlier this week has moved to the north of us, so there’s only a 15% chance of rain today in the north county. Forecasters say we’ll see some big waves on the coast. They’re expected to reach 16 feet tomorrow. But not much chance of rain today and a 10%…
Mostly sunny today, Highs near 60. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Partly cloudy overnight, lows near 30. Mostly sunny skies tomorrow with highs near 60. The extended forecast calls for sunshine through the New Year’s weekend. Then more rain beginning next Monday and continuing off and on for several days. We may get rain…
The San Jose State Spartans playing in the Arizona Bowl today against Ball State. The Spartans are 7-0. Ball State is 6-1. Former Bearcat Bailey Gaither is playing well at wide receiver for the Spartans. San Jose is coached by Brent Brennan who coached wide receivers at Cal Poly after playing the position at UCLA.…
Sea pickles litter the beach in Morro Bay. Sea pickles are also called pyrosomes or fire-bodies. Sea bodies are small fish that feed on plankton. The sea pickles float on the ocean and go where ever the ocean takes them. Since Christmas, hundreds have washed up on Morro Bay’s beaches. Thousands of sea pickles washed…
The corona-virus pandemic is creating a big demand for backyard chickens. Increasing numbers of central coast residents are building chicken coops and raising their own chickens. It gives them a steady supply of fresh eggs.
Yesterday, KPRL got a couple questions from a listener yesterday which I put before Paso Robles city manager Tom Frutchey, and he answered them for us. 1. Who owns the land at Oak Park? Who owns the buildings? Who paid for the new construction? Frutchy says the Housing Authority owns the land and all improvements,…
Yesterday, San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office deputies arrest a man accused of prowling and committing theft in several Templeton neighborhoods. The arrest linked to a series of theft reports in the Las Tablas road, Hawley street and Cayucos avenue neighborhoods in Templeton starting back on Dec. 23rd. Deputies took 18-year-old Cody Smith of Templeton…
