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Morro Bay Stacks 6.14.2021

The company which bought the old PG and E power plant in Morro Bay want to remove those three iconic stacks which are near the rock. Last week, the city council voted unanimously to approve the agreement, but there will be a robust community discussion about the removal on Wednesday.

Hearst Castle 6.14.2021

The director of California State Parks visits Hearst castle. Parks director Armando Quintero and his staff to visit the state park today near San Simeon. It’s the first visit for a state parks director in 4-7 years. His intent is unknown, but many believe it relates to the parks extended closure and the recent report…

Swimming Pools in SLO Co. 6.14.2021

Despite the hot weather this week, county swimming pools in several north county towns will not reopen as they usually do. We’re talking about pools in Templeton, San Miguel, Shandon, and Cayucos. The county slow in getting the pools open. Nick Franco is county parks director. He says two things have to happen before the…

Atascadero Brawl 6.14.2021

Another man arrested in connection with that brawl Thursday morning among homeless people in Atascadero. You may remember, 20-year-old Isaac Edward Snider of Atascadero, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and brandishing a weapon. The second man arrested is 36-year-old Carey James Vasquez of Atascadero. He was arrested on…

SLO Co Covid Update 6.14.2021

San Luis Obispo county is still keeping track of the cases of covid, and there are fewer reported last week. 42 new cases in the county last week. That’s down from the previous week. The death count remains the same. Since they started keeping track back in March of last year, 261 people with coronavirus…

In Sports 6.11.2021

The Paso Robles baseball team beat Edison high school 6-3 in the first game of the second round of the CIF playoffs. In the bottom of the third inning, Carson Turnquist doubled down the third base line to score two runs to give the Bearcats the lead. The Bearcats will play Arroyo Grande next Wednesday…

Pre-1925 Car Tour 6.11.2021

A few dozen cars built before the year 1925 spent several days in the North County as part of a touring group who celebrate the old horseless carriages. The owners collect obscure models including Pierce, Mercer and others. No Fords or Chevrolet’s are in the collection. Most of them stayed at the Paso Robles Inn,…