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Cloudy with periods of rain today, highs near 57. Southerly winds 10-20 miles per hour. We’ll receive about one half inch of rain today. Light rain overnight, lows near 49. Tomorrow, shoers in the morning, then some sunshine tomorrow afternoon. Highs near 57, westerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. The chance of rain 50%. The…
If you’ve seen those dinosaur statues off highway 41 west of Atascadero, you may have wondered about their relation to birds. This week, scientists report that they’ve found a well-preserved dinosaur embryo, the most well- preserved ever found, in which the baby dinosaur curled its back and tucked its head in a position that is…
The Friends of the Paso Robles Library has a “Backroom Bookstore” operating in the Gatherings Upscale Boutique at 1335 Park Street in Paso Robles. Because of the COVID shutdown, the Friends of the Library have been unable to hold their book sales, so they are selling their books at discounted prices at the Backroom Bookstore…
County supervisors will not meet again until the new year. Before the December 15th deadline, the supervisors approved a redistricting plan which COLAB’s Mike Brown says looks good, but there’s a group in San Luis Obispo which has formed to challenge the supervisor’s decision in court. So they’re raising money for the law suit against…
President Joe Biden extends a pause in student loan repayments. He gives former students an additional 90 days reprieve before they are expected to start repaying the loan they received. The repayment was scheduled to resume February first. Now it’s pushed back until May first, because of a spike in covid 19 cases.
Cal Poly students and others in the Cal State University system have to get a booster to return to classes on January 3rd. That’s the edict from the Cal State system administrators. No booster, no on-campus instruction.
The San Luis Obispo county health department reports 199 new infections of the coronavirus over the past four days. One person with covid died. They say he or she was between the ages of 50 and 64. The health officer does not say if he or she suffered from other health issues. 16 people with…
An investigation into a fatal shooting completed by the county DA’s office bureau of investigation. The report into the shooting of a man by members of the San Luis regional swat team includes a graphic video of the shooting. It shows the suspect reaching for a handgun after a lengthy stand off. 32-year-old Steven Adam…
An overloaded electrical circuit set off a garage fire early yesterday in Paso Robles. The fire started around 12:45 early yesterday morning in a garage on Larkspur lane. 19 firefighters quickly responded and contained the fire to the garage. The single-story house suffered only moderate smoke damage. All the residents were able to evacuate the…
Rain showers this morning, becoming more steady rain this afternoon, highs near 56. We’ll receive about one half inch of rain today. More rain overnight, lows near 52. Rain tomorrow, locally heavy at times, highs near 58. We’ll receive another half an inch of rain. The extended forecast calls for light rain Friday, more rain…
