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Paso Robles police peacefully end a stand off with an armed suspect Monday night in the 2400 block of Branch Creek. Police responded around 6 Monday evening to a 911 call from a woman at that address. Then the line was disconnected. 25-year-old Ivan Peraltabarrios locked himself inside a bathroom at the house. Police say…
San Luis Obispo county health department reports 42 new cases of coronavirus yesterday. The county remains in the red tier. That means the spread of coronavirus is considered, substantial. Data indicates the county’s adjusted case average to be 6.9 cases per one hundred thousand people per day over a seven-day period. That’s a small decrease,…
1500 young immigrants may be headed to Camp Roberts. The immigrants part of the flood of thousands of young people crossing the border from Mexico. Most are believed to be from Mexico and central America, but officials say others may be from other countries ranging from Yemen in Africa to countries in the far east.…
Sunny in the north county, highs near 80. NE winds 5-10 miles per hour. Clear skies tonight, lows near 40. Easterly winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny and warmer, highs near 85. Easterly winds 5-10 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny through the weekend. Highs ranging in the low 80’s.
The Cal Poly football spring season is called off. The football coach and athletic director decide to cancel the remaining football games. They say there are not enough players to field a team. So, the delayed season abruptly ends for Cal Poly, and the new coach and his staff can try to get the Mustangs…
Yesterday, students at Mission College Prep honored one of their oldest graduates on her birthday. Mrs. Mellow turned 97 yesterday. She graduated from Mission high school back in 1942. Back then, they were the Mission High School Indians. The mascot was changed after the school was closed for several years in the early 70’s. They…
In a few weeks, two rockets are expected to blast off from Vandenberg air force base. United Launch Alliance and Firefly Aeropsace are scheduled to launch from the Space Force base near Lompoc. The exact dates depend on weather and other conditions.
After a year of the corovirus impacting the way people live in the north county, Dr. Warren Frankel, a practicing physician in Templeton weighs in on the impacts of the virus and the government-imposed shutdown. Dr. Frankel said that people who visited his office last spring were very fearful. Fearful for their lives. But a…
Hindsight is twenty-twenty, but it’s illuminating to look back at measures taken by our local governments when the threats of the coronavirus were aired on the national media. Mayor Steve Martin talked about the issues in early March of last year. Two days later, the Paso Robles city council called a special meeting. Their focus,…
So where did covid come from? A joint World Health Organization and China study indicates that the transmission of the virus from bats to humans passed through another animal. They say it is extremely unlikely that the spread came from a laboratory leak, as some have speculated. The team studying the origins of covid are…