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Georgia Brown Elementary School 1.25.2021

Georgia Brown may close, but the dual immersion program will not. Financial mismanagement by the previous school board and the realities of declining enrollment have the school district looking at moving the school, probably to the Speck elementary school campus. You may remember two weeks ago concerned parents and community members called the school board…

Shirley Bianchi 1.25.2021

Former San Luis Obispo county supervisor Shirley Bianchi is recovering after receiving a pacemaker. Bianchi spent about seven days in the hospital for an irregular heart rate. Then doctors implanted a pacemaker on January 16th. The 91-year-old former supervisor is recovering at home. She is receiving nursing service at home. Bianchi served two terms on…

SLO County Supervisors 1.25.2021

Tomorrow, San Luis Obispo county supervisors will discuss filing a lawsuit against governor Gavin Newsom, asking him to lift the Shelter at Home order and open up San Luis Obispo county. Supervisor John Peshong is asking the board to file the lawsuit during tomorrow’s closed session. So, the supervisors will discuss the proposed lawsuit against…

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Coats For Kids In SLO 1.25.2021

This week, a concerted effort to collect coats for kids. This year, some new people involved in the drive. Erik Gorham of Protect San Luis Obispo is spearheading the drive with Barbie Butz. You can drop off coats, jackets, sweaters and sweatshirts at five locations. In Atascadero, Madrone Landscapes and Atascadero Jewelry and Loan. In…

Opening Monologue 1.25.2021

Light showers this morning, then the big storm arrives late tomorrow night and hammers us Wednesday. The storm to bring wind, rain and cold. Weather forecasters predicting we could get an inch of rain late tomorrow night, and they’re predicting over four inches of rain Wednesday in the north county. The deluge will taper off…

North County Weather 1.22.2021

Showers this morning, then partly cloudy skies this afternoon. Highs this afternoon near 54. 60% chance of rain. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Cloudy skies overnight, lows near 40. Tomorrow, partly cloudy skies, highs near 57. WSW winds 10-20 mph. A 50% chance of showers Sunday. Mostly sunny Monday and Tuesday. Heavy rain and…

Heather Moreno 1.22.2021

How are you doing on your New Year’s resolutions? The year 2020 and the government imposed restrictions make it tough to keep resolutions on losing weight, or getting in shape. Besides being mayor of Atascadero, Heather Moreno is a fitness coach. She’s been doing it for decades. She says people have been all over the…