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Opener For Monday 3.29.2021

Paso Robles is named one of the ten best small towns in the United States by Country Living Magazine. Paso Robles joins Joseph, Oregon, Salida, Colorado and Wilson, Arkansas on the top ten. Paso Robles is the only California city on Country Living’s list. Today Paso Robles will see sunny skies, light winds and highs…

North County Weather 3.26.2021

Sunny after morning clouds, highs near 71. Northerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. Clear skies tonight, lows near 37. Light winds from the NNW. Tomorrow, sunny and warmer, highs near 78. Northerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny through next weekend. Highs reaching 80 by next Thursday.

In Sports 3.26.2021

High school football teams return to action tonight. The Templeton Eagles host the Morro Bay Pirates tonight at Mike Erb field. Kick off is at 7:00 this evening. That game to be aired here on KPRL tonight. Incidentally, the Eagles are ranked third in the Central Section Division 4. The Atascadero Greyhounds play tonight at…

Brew At The Zoo 3.26.2021

Can you imagine an event which is more successful virtually? Terrie banish tells KPRL about one in Atascadero. Go to: visitatascadero.com to buy tickets or you can go directly to: http://bit.ly/BrewattheZoo2021. It’s selling out, so you want to do it as soon as possible if you want to get the 14-pack of beer delivered to…

Officer Eric Talley Fundraiser 3.26.2021

Fundraising continues for the Boulder Colorado police officer shot and killed when a Syrian immigrant, started shooting people at a retail store in Boulder. Eric Talley is the father of seven children. He’d been a police officer for over ten years. A Go Fund Me account has raised about $700 thousand dollars for officer Talley’s…

Fatal Near Lake Cachuma – 3.26.2021

A fatal head-on collision on highway 154 near Lake Cachuma early yesterday morning. The accident occurred at 3:55 yesterday morning. One person was declared dead at the scene. They other was extricated from the wreckage and transported to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Their identities have not been released. Highway 154 and the San Marcos pass…

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Body Found is Templeton Woman 3.26.2021

The body found Wednesday near a Caltrans work site on highway one at Big Sur is identified as that of a Templeton woman. The sheriff’s department identifies the body as 64-year-old Nancy Algert of Templeton. Her body was found near the Rat Creek worksite on highway one where Caltrans is repairing the highway devastated in…

SLO Co Covid Update 3.26.2021

After only a few new cases on Wednesday, San Luis Obispo county reporting 45 new cases of the coronavirus yesterday. No new deaths reported by the health department. The county remains in the red tier under governor Gavin Newsom’s blue print for state control of the economy.