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Did you feel the earthquake yesterday? A 2.7 tremor hit off the coast of Cayucos last night. According to the USGS, it struck around 7:38 last night. There have been reports of people in Templeton feeling the small quake yesterday in Cayucos.
The scam which put a billion dollars of pandemic unemployment money into the hands of state prisoners is growing worse. The Bank of America telling legislators that the fraud covers more than 345 thousand different accounts. The bank’s director of government relations say those accounts total about $2 billion. Brian Putler telling state legislators that…
The effort to recall governor Gavin Newsom continues quietly despite all the restrictions he’s imposed on California. Faith Cortez is coordinating the effort to recall governor Gavin Newsom. The website is: recallgavin2020.com. Faith says helping the process move forward is not complicated. Faith says the governor himself has inspired a lot of people to sign…
Atascadero city council to hold a virtual meeting tonight. The council will give the oath of office to newly reelected mayor Heather Moreno, and council members Charles Borbeau, and Mark Dariz, the new member on the council. The council will also recognize Roberta Fonzi who has served her hometown for many years on the city…
Sunny today with highs this afternoon near 70. NE winds at 10-20 miles per hour. Clear overnight with lows in the low 30’s. Tomorrow, sunny with highs in the mid 70’s. The long term forecast calls for continued sunny skies with highs in the mid 70’s for several days, dropping into the 60’s on Thursday.…
Several hundred people watched from cars parked around the Sunken Gardens as Atascadero lit up the Rotunda Friday night. Mayor Heather Moreno and Atascadero City Council Members Charles Barbeau, Roberta Fonzi, Mark Dariz, Susan Funk and Heather Newsome counted down at 6:10 pm, and the Rotunda lights illuminated the Sunken Gardens. The annual event was…
It was on this date 79 years ago the US fleet at Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese bombers. President Franklin Roosevelt addressed congress December 8th saying, “This day will live in infamy.” For several years back in the 80’s and 90’s, Mclintock’s Saloon in San Luis Obispo held a luncheon for Pearl Harbor survivors.…
Another suspect arrested in the murder of Trevon Perry of Paso Robles. The San Luis Obispo district attorney’s office issued a warrant for the arrest of Marie Holquin in San Bernardino county. She was arrested and transported to the San Luis Obispo county jail last week where she was questioned by detectives from the Paso…
A small campfire in a homeless campsite near the 40 Prado Homeless Service Center in San Luis Obispo spread through the brush next to that multi-million dollar homeless shelter. The fire damaged property at 50 Prado road. Firefighters responded just before eleven Friday night. The fire burned several cars, outbuildings, debris, trees and underbrush. One…
The monolith is back in on top of Pine Mountain in Atascadero. Four Atascadero residents recovered the monolith and reinstalled it in the same location in Stadium Park. Wade McKenzie, Travis Kenney, Randall Kenney and Jared Riddle say that the monolith is dedicated to “powerful, personal stories.” They say they built the monolith to spread…