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A fatal crash Saturday evening on highway 101 near Atascadero. Around eight Saturday night, a crash occurred on the northbound side of 101 near Santa Barbara road, just north of Santa Margarita. 47-year-old Berenice Cortez Pineda was driving with four passengers when she pulled to the shoulder of the highway near the Santa Barbara road…
Creston road will be closed this week between the hours of seven in the morning and 5:30 in the afternoon. This is because construction crews are working on the water and sewer lines for the new 400 unit apartment complex being built next to Food For Less. The closure is right across the street from…
Groundbreaking conducted Friday afternoon for a Caltrans project to widen Highway 46 East between Shandon and Cholame. The highway will be widened from the Shandon rest area to just east of the Jack Ranch Café in Cholame. The cost is about $115 million. When it’s completed, that stretch of 46 east will be a four…
Forecasters say we’ll see a mix of sunshine and clouds this morning, then mostly cloudy skies this afternoon. No rain in the forecast until Thursday. But there’s an astronomical phenomenon this week. A planetary alignment began to form last night, but will be at its best Wednesday morning. Saturn, Mars and Venus have actually clustered…
Sunny today, highs near 73. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, cloudy with occasional light rain, lows near 48. SW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The chance of rain tonight, 60%. Tomorrow, morning light rain, becoming partly cloudy, highs near 66. SW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The chance of rain tomorrow 70%. The…
The UC Irvine Anteaters beat the Cal Poly Mustangs 7-1 at Cal Poly last night. It’s the first game in a three game series. The loss was the first for Mustang Ace Drew Thorpe. He’s now 5-1 for the season. The Mustangs only run scored by Brett Borgogno, who hit a solo home run. Former…
Kurt Cobain’s guitar is going up for sale in an auction to raise money for mental health. Cobain played the guitar in his music video, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” The auction will also include Cobain’s 1964 Dodge dart automobile, and a painting he did of Michael Jackson. The Beverly Hills auction house is predicting Cobain’s…
Atascadero’s Spring Concert series continues Saturday afternoon at the rotunda. The Penultimate Spring concert is 4-6 Saturday afternoon at the sunken garden by the rotunda.
Covid in San Luis Obispo county much improved in the report issued this week by the county health department. No deaths reported in the past two weeks. The number of active cases down to 141. That’s up from 130 cases last week. On March 13th, one month ago, there were 364 cases. Nearly twice as…
Vice president Kamala Harris to visit Vandenberg Air Force base Monday. The vice president reportedly to meet with men and women of the United States Space Force and the United States Space Command. Vandenberg may become the Space Force’s StarCom headquarters. That would mean men and women serving in the Space Force would be trained…
