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One noteworthy development at yesterday’s San Luis Obispo county supervisors meeting. It occurred during public comment, when supervisor Bruce Gibson decided to abruptly end public comment, despite the fact there were people waiting to speak. And that’s when the meeting went dark. Although the meeting took a recess, the discussion did not. Those attending say…
Last night, the Atascadero city council met at the rotunda, in a regularly scheduled meeting. One of the big issues, accessory dwelling unit text amendments. These are ADU’s in accordance with state law. It was a long winded discussion that ended with a recess so staff could talk about some of the issues. So, it…
The Paso Robles Planning Commission approves a zoning text amendment related to commercial cannabis use. Community development director Warren Frace introduced the subject to the planning commission. It establishes a commercial cannabis business zone for the city. That’s where delivery operations may operate, and may set the stage for ultimately, commercial retail stores may operate.…
Mostly sunny today with highs near 84 in Paso Robles, 79 in Atascadero. W winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear with lows near 52. WSW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, partly cloudy skies with highs near 80 in Paso Robles, 76 in Atascadero. W winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls…
Dylan Beavers of Paso Robles moves up in the Baltimore Orioles organization. The outfielder is promoted from the Delmarva Shorebirds to the Aberdeen Ironbirds. Dylan hit .322 this summer at Delmarva, so the Orioles moved him up to Aberdeen. The Orioles signed Beavers July 23rd after selecting him in the major league draft. Beavers played…
A small earthquake shook San Francisco Sunday night. The epicenter was near Piedmont, at a depth of 6 miles. The quake struck at 10:31 Sunday night. It measured 2.9 on the Richter scale, but was felt by in many parts of the bay area.
Some of Amtrak’s longest routes have been suspended because some freight-rail workers could go on strike at the end of this week. According to Amtrak, east and west bound routes between Chicago and Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, Chicago and San Francisco, and San Antonio and Los Angeles are all being disrupted. Although, the negotiations…
Gas prices are dropping across the country, but not in California. Gas Buddy’s petroleum analyst says prices are going to go up in California. Patrick de Haan predicting prices will go up 35-50 cents per gallon in northern California. That’s what he tells McClatchey news. The national average is down to $3.71 a gallon. In…
Roadwork continues this week in Paso Robles. Ditas Esperanza says they’re working on sidewalks on Appaloosa and Melody. The big project continues to be that dog-bone shaped roundabout going in at Golden Hill and Union roads, by the Culinary Arts Academy.
The 26th Creston Classic Rodeo returns this week. Justin Hansen tells KPRL the rodeo kicks off Thursday in Creston, but the big days are Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $10 a person, but kids are free. For more information go to the Creston Classic Rodeo Facebook page.
