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No San Luis Obispo county supervisors meeting. They’ll meet again August ninth. Atascadero city council will not meet this evening at the rotunda. Just one meeting this month of July, and they already had it.
At the California mid state fair, market show hogs and the meat goat show getting underway at 8 and 8:30 this morning, respectively. The market show hogs have 4-H going before FFA. The meat goat show is the opposite. FFA first, then 4-H. The draft horse demonstration with Harris Stage Lines begins at six. The…
Dr. Bruce Jones joined local Republican Party members at their booth at the California Mid-State Fair Monday afternoon. Jones is challenging Supervisor Bruce Gibson for his seat on the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors. Jones says he’s met a lot of people, he says some are not aware of the supervisor’s race in…
Tommy Harris of Harris Stage Lines conducts a “show and tell” lecture about draft horses at the Mid-State Fair at the stables by Hearst Equestrian Center at six each evening. Harris talks while Hilario Ruiz brings several Belgian Draft Horses out of their stalls. While Harris describes the tack and its function while Hilario removes…
Cool weather to continue in the north county. At least for the next week to ten days. We’ll see temperatures reach the mid 90’s on Thursday, otherwise, high temperatures will stay in the upper 80’s to low 90’s. Good weather for the California mid state fair, but queen Brooke Smith says it’s still wise to…
Mostly sunny today after morning clouds, highs near 85. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 50. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny and cool, highs near 87. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies through the week with highs in the low…
We learn more about the signing bonuses given to local baseball players who were drafted last week by major league teams. Dylan Beavers of Paso Robles was taken 33rd in the drat. He will get a $2.2 million dollar signing bonus. Beavers played for Cal after a high school career at Mission Prep. Cal Poly’s…
Pope Francis began a visit to Canada yesterday to apologize to first people there for abuses by catholic missionaries at residential schools. The pope met by indigenous people after arriving in Edmonton. The pope’s visit is aimed at reconciliation with indigenous people for the catholic church’s role in residential schools. 150,000 first people were taken…
Did you see the rocket launch on Friday? Not easy because it was foggy at Vandenberg air force base, but you could hear and watch it on their website. The launch delayed one day, but around 11:30 Friday morning, the Space X rocket blasted off successfully from Vandenberg air force base.
At the county elections office this week, ballot counting continues in the fourth district supervisor’s race. Incumbent Lynn Compton trails progressive Jimmy Paulding by 639 votes. Paulding raised $400,000 in campaign money. A lot of money coming from the cannabis entrepreneurs previously affiliated with supervisor Adam Hill. The recount of the ballots called by Darsha…
