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Fire in the Riverbed 3.31.2021

On Tuesday at approximately 8:37 PM, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a vegetation fire in the riverbed south of the Niblick bridge, near Larry Moore Park. Firefighters found a ¼ acre vegetation fire in the riverbed burning in and around trees and brush. The fire was contained within 20…

Red Tier For SLO Co 3.31.2021

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,…

Opener For Wednesday 3.31.2021

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.…

North County Weather 3.30.2021

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.

Mission Prep Birthday Celebration 3.30.2021

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…

Dr. Warren Frankel 3.30.2021

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…

City of Paso Robles 3.30.2021

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,…