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Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night at the library conference center. On the consent agenda, the council will consider approving a $144 thousand dollar contract with a bay area sign company for the Wayfaring Signs Project. The council will also discuss a memo of understanding with Travel Paso and the 6th District Agricultural Association…
PASO ROBLES POLICE DEPARTMENT **********UPDATE********** PRPD has located both vehicles and Michael Wallravin(picture below), who is the registered owner of the truck. He was booked into SLO County Jail for robbery. PRPD still has two individuals of interested and is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the two, William Weldon Chandler(no picture) and Billy Benjamin…
The dry weather has California now getting abnormally dry. Only the far northern end of California has received precipitation. 81% is abnormally dry and about 4% is moderate drought. That’s according to the US drought monitor. Forecasters are predicting a 13-20% chance of rain later this week. A tropical storm over the pacific has fizzled…
Bank Robbery This morning at 9:20 am, Pacific Premier Bank on 12th Street in Paso Robles was robbed at gun point. Employees reported that two men entered the bank holding handguns, wearing masks and demanding money. The men left the bank and fled in a Gold Honda. With the assistance of the California Highway Patrol…
Mostly cloudy this morning, sunny later today with highs near 70. Northerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies with lows in the low 40’s. Tomorrow, mostly sunny. Highs tomorrow in the upper 70’s. NE winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through next Thursday, with temperatures back…
The Templeton Eagles host Robert F. Kennedy High School of Delano in the second round of the CIF play offs. The Thunderbirds from Delano are 9-2 for the season. They convincingly beat Liberty of Madera, the only team to beat Templeton this season. The Eagles come into the game with a record of 10-1. In…
The cities of Arroyo Grande and Morro Bay pass laws that ban the sale of e-cigarettes and vaping products. The bans go into effect in early 2020. A Space-X rocket that was scheduled to carry an array of Argentine satellites will not blast off at Vandenberg next year, as planned. Instead, Space X will launch…
Tomorrow afternoon, the Templeton Historical Museum Society celebrates Founders Day at the museum on Main street. Greg O’Sullivan says there was a convenient relationship between the railroad and land developers. Tomorrow from noon until 3, the Templeton Historical Museum Society will celebrate Founders Day with demonstrations and tours of the old black smith shop. The…
The survey company calling Paso Robles residents to discuss a proposed 1 cent sales tax called my home last night. He said he worked for a firm in Ogden, Utah. For 20 minutes, the interviewer asked me questions about reasons that I would most likely support a 1% sales tax. For instance, he cited the…
An old RV caught fire in a storage yard off Traffic Way yesterday morning, producing a big column of black smoke. Bill White of the Atascadero Fire Department says the owner of the RV stored tires under the vehicle which smoldered for several hours and produced the black smoke. Atascadero Fire Fighters were attending an…
