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Caltrans Annual Memorial 05.04.2022

Today in San Luis, Caltrans honors those workers who died while working on the state’s roads and highways. The annual Worker Memorial Ceremony to be held at ten this morning on the front lawn of the district office in San Luis Obispo. Since 1921, 189 Caltrans employees have been killed on the job. Eight have…

North County Weather 05.03.2022

Sunny skies, highs near 84. NNW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 44. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mainly sunny, highs near 88 with light winds. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies thru this week. Temperatures reaching 87 on Thursday and Friday, then cooling off through the…

In Sports 05.03.2022

In high school baseball, the Arroyo Grande Eagles beat the Paso Robles Bearcats 3-2 yesterday in the south county. The Eagles are now 8-6 in mountain league play. The Bearcats fall to 5-8. The Cal Poly baseball team was swept for the first time this season over the weekend. The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos took…

In Business News 05.03.2022

The owners of the landmark Upham Hotel in Santa Barbara is buying a half block complex in Baywood park. The Upham Hotel opened in 1871 in Santa Barbara. It’s the oldest continuously operating hotel in the city. Developer Carl Johnson owns it. And he’s bought the half block complex in Baywood Park that includes a…

Printery Foundation Dinner 05.03.2022

What are your plans for Mother’s Day? Again this year, the Printery Foundation is offering its lasagna dinner for four people. The $45 dinner includes salad and bread from Dave’s Bread and a pan of lasagna. But you have to order in advance. You have to get your order in by high noon on Saturday…

Paso Robles Weed Abatement 05.03.2022

Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services begins seasonal weed abatement inspections this week. It means you must clear lots by mowing or discing to a maximum height of four inches. Clearance shall be a minimum of 50 feet in width at the perimeter of a parcel and from any roadway. 10 feet from any driveway…

Population Decline in CA 05.03.2022

Last year, California lost 117 thousand residents. That put the state population at just over 39 million. The population decline is under one per cent. About 3 tenths of one percent. And that’s down from near 6 tenths of one person over last year. But the trend continues. People are leaving the state of California.…

Opener For Tuesday 05.03.2022

A warming trend this week in the north county. High temperatures reaching near 90 tomorrow, and staying in the upper 80’s on Thursday and Friday. Mother’s Day, the forecast calls for cooler and windy weather. High temperatures Sunday in the low 70’s. Gusty northwest winds 20-30 miles per hour on Mother’s Day. More on the…