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Back here on planet earth…. Pioneer Day is five weeks away. The kick off dinner is September 24th. The parade is October 8th. This year’s Grand Marshall is Howie Steinbeck. Beverly Ann Jesperson Steinbeck is Pioneer Day Queen this year. We’ll hear her describe the Jesperson family history in Atascadero tomorrow on KPRL.
At 10:40 Tuesday night, Space X launched a Falcon 9 rocket with 46 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Port. It’s the 39th launch of the year for Space X. Starlink is Space X’s high-speed broadband satellite internet service designed to reach rural and remote communities like Pozo and Shandon.
Temperatures will be warmer today, but it will get much warmer this weekend. High temperatures up to 108 Friday in Paso Robles and up to 110 Saturday and Sunday, then climbing to 112 Monday. Early next week high temperatures will slowly drop back to the century mark. Next Thursday, a week from tomorrow, highs will…
Sunny today, highs near 92 in Paso Robles. 85 in Atascadero. Westerly winds increasing to 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 53. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies, but a little warmer. Highs near 103 in Paso. 96 in Atascadero. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast…
Rory McIlroy won the Fed Ex Cup Sunday which was worth $18 million dollars. Xander Schaufelle finished in a tie for fourth place, which was good for about $4 million dollars. Xander’s caddie is former Greyhound Austin Kaiser of the north county. Austin probably earned a few thousand dollars over the weekend. In baseball yesterday,…
Work begins this week to remove old oil piers along the Santa Barbara county coastline. Back in April, the State Lands Commission approved plans to remove the old oil piers on Haskell’s beach. There are two piers there which have not been used for decades. They are the end of the Ellwood oil field which…
This week, Remax Success conducts its second big fundraiser, called Cheers to Charity. Last year, Cheers to Charity raised over $40 thousand dollars for youth sports in the north county. This year, they’re raising money for veterans and seniors. The event will be this Thursday evening at Castoro Cellars. Tickets are $100 for dinner and…
Tomorrow night, a new documentary movie will be shown at republican headquarters about how votes have been stolen and manipulated for decades in the US. Standing In The Gap is a documentary film by professor David Clements and Andrew McGarry. It will be shown at six Wednesday at republican headquarters in Atascadero.
This week, we are expecting to receive word of endorsements by the republican party of San Luis Obispo county. They are rumored to be endorsing Peter Byrne for the school board, which is noteworthy. Byrne is challenging school board president Chris Arend in one of the new districts. Arend has been a lightning rod for…
Michael Rivera is running for mayor of Paso Robles. The vocal activist is challenging incumbent Steve Martin. Rivera says he’s upset about roads in Paso Robles. Rivera says he knows his campaign against a long term incumbent is challenging, but says he’s up for the challenge, and he is confident others agree Paso Robles needs…