Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
The college bowl season continues: The Pinstripe Bowl at 12:20 pits Michigan State against Wake Forest. At 3:45, the Texas Bowl features Oklahoma State and Texas A & M. In the Holiday Bowl, USC plays Iowa at five this afternoon. The Cheeze-It Bowl at 7:15 has Air Force taking on Washington State.
A 200-foot redwood falls in Marin county, killing a hiker from Minnesota. The tree in the Muir Woods National Monument fell on Christmas Eve. A 28-year-old software engineer from Edina, Minnesota was pinned by the four foot trunk of the redwood and died at the scene. A woman hiking with him was injured by falling…
One of the positive news stories of 2019 was the development of a new sewage treatment plant process in Paso Robles which will ultimately transport recycled water to the east side of Paso Robles for local grape growers and other irrigators. Matt Thompson of the city of Paso Robles designed and is managing that new…
The storm which dumped snow in the sierra, closing interstate five at the Grapevine, also dropped measurable rainfall in the north county late Christmas Day. The official precipitation measured 0.76 inches in Paso Robles, which takes the city to six point three five inches of rain so far this season. Templeton received .0.74 inches. Atascadero…
If you traveled 101 yesterday, you saw the traffic. SB 101 crowded with cars and trucks yesterday afternoon because interstate five is closed at the Grapevine. Because of heavy snow which fell on Christmas evening, I-5 is closed between Parker road in Castaic to Grapevine road in Kern county. After a series of car crashes,…
Mostly sunny today, after morning clouds, highs in the mid 50’s. Clear skies overnight, lows near 30. Tomorrow, sunny skies, highs in the mid 50’s. Mostly sunny skies through New Year’s Day.
Two Bowl games today; The Independence Bowl at one this afternoon features Louisiana Tech against Miami. The Quick Lane Bowl has Pittsburgh playing Eastern Michigan. Those games to be televised today as the bowl games continue during this college football bowl season.
Although most of the holiday events are over, there’s a big one next week in Cayucos. The 40th Annual Carlin Soule Polar Bear Dip. Nadine Lily says you may want to come out this year. She says it’s a great way to start the new year. So that’s going to be next Wednesday, New Year’s…
Burning Man officials are suing the US Bureau of Land Management over millions of dollars they say the BLM has overcharged them in fees over the past seven years for the Counter Culture Event in the desert in Nevada. BLM charges Black Rock City LLC three million dollars a year for a permit to hold…
When holiday discussion turned political yesterday, many north county residents talked about the voter registration notices they’ve been receiving from the county clerk recorder. The letters were not unique to San Luis Obispo county. They’ve been sent out in all counties. Randall Jordan of the republican party is asking San Luis Obispo county clerk recorder…