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Penny Borenstein 4.09.2021

This week, San Luis Obispo county health officer Dr. Penny Borenstein outlined changes in the rules on gatherings in the county which go into effect next week. She says there is also new information on grants for small businesses in the county. Go to emergencyslo.com for more information.

Covid Part One 4.09.2021

Although the media and the county health department has repeatedly cited Paso Robles as the worst spot for the coronavirus, the city of San Luis has has now surpassed Paso Robles in total cases of the virus. San Luis Obispo adding 13 new cases yesterday. Paso Robles and Atascadero each had five. San Miguel, Templeton…

North County Weather 4.08.2021

Sunny with some clouds in the north county, highs near 78. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Partly cloudy skies tonight, lows near 40. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 78. Northwest winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through next week. Highs in…

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Halter Ranch Offer 4.08.2021

The owner of Halter Ranch Winery is offering to buy the Tribune publishing. That’s the big Tribune Publishing Company, which includes the Chicago Tribune and Baltimore Sun. The owner of Halter Ranch is Swiss, Hasjorg Wyss. He and a hotel developer in Maryland are trying to buy the Tribune company. Wyss made his fortune developing…

SLO Co Covid Update 4.08.2021

The San Luis Obispo county health department reports 22 new coronavirus cases yesterday. No new deaths. Again, San Luis Obispo leads all areas in the number of covid positive tests. Six of those cases are in the city of San Luis Obispo. 3 in Atascadero. 1 each in Paso Robles, Templeton and Shandon. 2 in…

Gray Wolf Traveling 4.08.2021

Be on the look out for a gray wolf, which has migrated south from Oregon. OR-93 has a radio collar, so scientists can monitor his travel. He was born near Mt. Hood in Oregon, which is in the northern cascades very near the Columbia river. He has walked south through Oregon and into Modoc and…