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Kevin McCarthy 3.12.2021

Another federal check is in the mail, maybe. This week congress passing another stimulus package. About 1.9 trillion dollars approved by congress. Bakersfield-based congressman Kevin McCarthy doesn’t like it. He says there’s a reason that no republican in congress supported the bill. Mccarthy also disturbed by the growing number of illegal immigrants gathering at the…

Going Back to Schools 3.12.2021

As schools slowly inch toward operating they way they did before the covid pandemic, Dr. Fauci out with a recommendation. Dr. Fauci supports reopening schools. The push back in many areas of the country has been the teachers’ union. The teachers unions say they are concerned about the safety of teachers, although in LA in…

SLO Co Vaccines 3.12.2021

San Luis Obispo county secures more vaccines for coronavirus. Dr. Penny Borenstein calls it an important milestone. The county has enough vaccines to give 5,500 first doses next week at one of the county’s vaccine clinics, including the one at the Paso Robles event center. To get a vaccine or to get tested, go to…

Opener For Friday 3.12.2021

Did you see any of that hail yesterday? Some hail came down in Paso Robles late yesterday afternoon. Part of the storm which dumped about a half inch of rain on the north county. Templeton received some now out around highway 41 and kingsbury. Thanks to Erik Gorham for the photo of that snow this…

North County Weather 3.11.2021

Cloudy today with occasional rain showers. A 40% chance of rain. Winds from the NNW 5-10 miles per hour, highs near 55. Partly cloudy tonight, lows near 35. Light variable winds. Partly cloudy skies partly sunny skies tomorrow. Highs near 60. The extended forecast calls for sunshine to return on Saturday and continue for another…

In Sports 3.11.2021

The Cal Poly women’s basketball team beat Long Beach State 61-60 on a last second shot by Sierra Campisano. So the Mustangs advance to the semi finals in the Big West play offs in Las Vegas. The women take on the 2nd seeded UC Irvine Anteaters at three. The Anteaters are most active on the…

Black Heritage Stamp 3.11.2021

The US postal service chose playwright August Wilson for the black heritage stamp for this year. It’s the 44th stamp in the series. Wilson died in 2005. Wilson is regarded as one of the nation’s greatest playwright’s. He brought African American drama to American theaters. He’s best known for plays like “Fences”, “Joe Turner’s Come…