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The county election counted all but 2-thousand 845 ballots. That’s all the votes remaining to be counted…2,845 ballots in the entire county. In the second district, supervisor Bruce Gibson still leads, but his share drops under 48%. To be exact…..47.85%. It means Gibson will face a run-off in the general election. In the race for…
This afternoon, the Paso Robles fire and police departments are going to conduct an active shooter drill at Kermit King elementary school. Different scenarios will be acted out from one to four this afternoon at Kermit King elementary school. So if you live in that area, or you’re driving over to River Oaks, be advised…
A structure fire at the south end of rural Paso Robles yesterday spread to vegetation and grew to five acres. The fire first reported at 11:20. Fire fighters deployed a helicopter and plane to drop water and fire retardant, which prevented the fire from spreading. The fire department says weed control at neighboring properties helped…
Cooler today in the north county, much cooler. High temperatures this afternoon near 93 in Paso Robles. 87 in Atascadero. And then the weather will get even cooler tomorrow, high temperatures tomorrow in the mid 80’s in Paso Robles, low 80’s in Atascadero. The cooler weather will continue through the fourth of July weekend.
Sunny today in the north county, highs near 104. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 57. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny skies, but cooler, highs near 93. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for sunny skies thru this week, with a cooling trend.…
The Rebels of Ole Miss beat Oklahoma 4-2 to sweep the Sooners and win the College World Series Championship in Omaha Nebraska. Next up for college baseball players, the professional draft July 17th. Among the top draftees, Brooks Lee of Cal Poly, who played high school ball at San Luis Obispo high school. Lee was…
Xander Schauffele won the Travelers Championship golf tournament in Cromwell, Connecticut on Sunday. Schauffele’s caddie and partner on the course is Austin Kaiser, who played golf at Atascadero High School before meeting Xander at San Diego State, where they played together on the Aztec golf team. It’s Schauffele’s sixth victory on the PGA Tour. He…
San Luis Obispo county district attorney Dan Dow says a superior court judge has ordered a bookkeeper, who embezzled from her employer, to pay 1.3 million dollars in restitution. 57-year-old Ginger Lee Mankins of Arroyo Grande was sentenced to 10 years in state prison last December after pleading guilty to six counts of felony embezzlement.…
San Luis Obispo police are investigating two separate stabbing incidents which occurred on June 19th in downtown San Luis. Just before closing time, a man was stabbed several times in the upper torso in the library bar on Higuera street. That was at 1:51 in the morning. The second stabbing occurred just before five am.…
Politics in San Luis Obispo county have seen better days and far worse. Recently, former Grover Beach mayor Debbie Peterson published a book called the Happiest Corruption, Sleaze, Lies and Suicide in a California Beach Town. The book has become an Amazon best seller. She says she wasn’t always in politics, but she did serve…
