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Atascadero City Council 5.26.2021

Atascaero city council held another virtual meeting last night. City manager Rachelle Rickard made several important announcements, including one about Memorial Day at the Faces of Freedom. There will be a Memorial Day ceremony at the Faces of Freedom on May 31st. That’s Monday, at twelve noon. The council held three technical public hearings. They…

Opener For Wednesday 5.26.2021

Did you see the lunar eclipse this morning? The moon grew darker and turned reddish as it passed through the earth’s shadow early this morning. Is it an omen? For the Paso Robles school district, it may be a warning about the rampant resignations among administrators and principals school district. At last night’s board meeting,…

North County Weather 5.25.2021

Sunny with highs in the upper 80’s. NW winds this afternoon 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 46. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 85. WNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Later this week, sunny skies with highs in the mid 80’s. Then it will cool off…

In Sports 5.25.2021

The selections made for the NCAA baseball brackets for Division II. The top team in the west, Asuza Pacific, includes former Paso Robles Bearcat Will Stroud. Stroud hit over 300 as a freshman and is hitting .286 as a sophomore with the Cougars. In the western regional, Asuza Pacific will play a double elimination series…

Oregon Wolf 5.25.2021

The wolf which wandered from Oregon into San Luis Obispo county has disappeared. Wildlife officials have not received a ping from the wolf’s electronic collar since April 5th. They don’t know where it is. It’s not known if the collar malfunctioned. Some fear the wolf may be dead. The wolf is known as OR-93. He…

State Park Officials 5.25.2021

State park officials are planning some prescribed burning at Hearst San Simeon state park near Cambria this week. They’ll be burning a 10-acre plot and about five brush piles that are near the area of highway one and Moonstone drive. The intent is to reduce potential fuel for wildfires. The burning is scheduled to begin…

Car Chase 5.25.2021

A car chase which began in Paso Robles Sunday night, ends in Kings County with the swat team shooting to death an armed man near Devils Den road in rural Kings County. The pursuit began near Paso Robles Sunday night. At seven that evening, the CHP in Paso Robles requested assistance from the Kings County…

Atascadero City Council Meeting 5.25.2021

The Atascadero city council meets tonight, virtually. The council will conduct three public hearings. The first is about the proposed increase to sewer rates. Under Prop 218, if the council does not receive a majority protest, the sewer rates will increase July first. The council will also discuss Chapter 17 of the municipal code, related…

Public Hearing for PRJUSD 5.25.2021

A public hearing this evening at the Paso Robles school board meeting to map out districts for the next election.. Rather than being elected at large, the trustees will be elected from districts which are now being drawn. It’s a similar exercise to what Paso Robles city council recently went through to bring the board…