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Press Release Vegetation Fire Niblick 11_9 The Paso Robles fire department released a statement of a vegetation fire earlier this morning. The fire broke out in the Salinas river south of Niblick at around 3:35 am today. The fire was in the center of the riverbed with difficult access. The fire was contained to a…
The San Luis Obispo county district attorney’s office announced that 42-year-old Juan Adriel Cambray Miranda of San Luis Obispo pleaded guilty to four counts of sexual assault involving two separate children under the age of 14. The crimes occurred between April 2016 and May 2018. He is scheduled to be sentenced January 22nd, and the…
Earlier this week, a 15-year-old in San Luis Obispo stole a vehicle near the 800 block of Pismo street. The police department released a statement of the incident yesterday, saying they received the report early Tuesday morning. Several hours later, the police department also received a report that a bicyclist had been hit by a…
During the city council meeting on Tuesday, Paso Robles city manager Ty Lewis unveiled the city’s annual report for fiscal year 2022-23. The report highlights the notable accomplishments and projects across all city departments, and serves as a progress report in meeting the city’s goals for its two-year roadmap. The city encourages all residents, stakeholders,…
San Luis Obispo residents packed its city council chambers earlier this week, speaking out against the current parking rates for the city’s downtown area. In this meeting, the city of San Luis Obispo voted to reinstate the free first hour for its downtown parking structures, and free Sunday parking. The council also instructed city staff…
The grand opening ceremony for Cal Poly’s new center for military-connected students will be this morning at 11 am. The center serves about 700 military-connected students, and has been moved to a new, larger space that gives students more room to study and seek guidance. The center is funded through student success fee funding and…
The city of Atascadero will hold a public hearing in its meeting next week for amending the definition of “hotels” and “motels” in its municipal code. The city says that currently the definition limits hotels and motels to have no more than 25% of their units equipped with kitchens. The city has received an application…
The Templeton school board’s next regular meeting is tomorrow at 6:15 in the evening. On the board’s agenda is a discussion regarding participation in sports for Templeton independent study high school. The board has kept its current policy to disallow independent study students from playing CIF sports at the high school for years, last discussing…
PG&E filed its license renewal application with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for Diablo Canyon on Tuesday. The renewal would extend operations of the power plant for up to 20 more years. The review process for renewal could take several years, but PG&E has received approval to keep the plant in operation during the review process…
The Paso Robles city council unanimously approved its resolution last night that declares all businesses in the city as “essential,” and states masking is a personal preference. The resolution was first proposed by Chris Bausch last month, and saw support from both members of the public and other council members during the meeting. Although the…
