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Two groups plan to speak at the Paso Robles school board meeting tonight regarding transgender students. The first group’s announcement was shared on social media by the account “Pasoroblesdemocrats.” The post says “Right wing religious extremists are swarming our school board meetings to demand discrimination against trans kids. Let’s stand up and say everyone is…
A vegetation fire broke out yesterday afternoon along highway 58 near California Valley. The fire was first reported around 12:30 pm west of Soda Lake road near Energy Place, with a moderate spread. Forward progress of the blaze was stopped at around 1:30 pm, and Cal Fire San Luis Obispo reported the fire burned around…
The county department of airports announced they have partnered with the Lucia Mar school district to introduce aviation career and technical education pathways at Arroyo Grande high school. With this partnership, Arroyo Grande high school will implement a school curriculum designed to engage students in aerospace and aviation careers. This nationally recognized curriculum was developed…
ReyesEstrada Passing of a Student A student that attended Pat Butler elementary school has recently passed away. This was announced by the school district in a release yesterday afternoon, though they are unable to provide official details at this time. Currently an investigation is being conducted alongside law enforcement. The Paso Robles police department says…
A brush fire broke out in the Pozo area, east of Santa Margarita Saturday night. The fire was first reported at around 6:20 pm, and had grown to about a hundred acres within an hour. Crews worked overnight to contain the blaze, with about 95% containment achieved sunday morning, and 100% by Sunday evening.
Early Sunday morning, CHP received reports of a three vehicle crash on highway 41, at the intersection of Creston and La Panza road. A tan chevrolet truck, a grey ford minivan, and a grey SUV were all involved in the collision. CHP says the collision resulted in major injuries for two people. CHP was forced…
Atascadero’s public works announced there will be a temporary closure of the highway 101 northbound off-ramp at San Ramon road. The closure will go from May 13th through the 15th. Motorists are encouraged to use the Del Rio road offramp during this time. Message and directional signs will be posted, according to public works. The…
The city of Paso Robles, in celebration of national bike month, will be holding a Bike To Work Day this Tuesday from 9:30 am to 12 pm. The event will be held in the city park at the north county farmers market. City staff will be present to provide information about existing and upcoming bicycle…
The San Luis Obispo county Air Pollution Control District announced there will be a series of prescribed burns at Camp Roberts. Burn dates will be May 12th through the 16th, May 19th through the 23rd, and May 27th through the 28th. A majority of the burns, approximately 8,700 acres, will occur on May 28th. Smoke…
The county district attorney’s office announced 46-year-old Francisco Pablo Zaragoza Guzman of Paso Robles has been found guilty of nine counts of committing sex crimes against multiple children. The DA’s office says his counts include sexual penetration of a child under 10 years of age, and six counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a…