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The Paso Robles school board meets in a hybrid model. It’s a virtual meeting, but allows for some public participation. Only about 25 people may attend the school board meeting at the district office. That’s a precaution for covid safety. The board will discuss the composition of trustee areas prior to drawing of maps. That’s…
The Atascadero city council meets tonight virtually. The council has two public hearings. One is related to cannabis activities and regulations. The other is about weed abatement. You can hear the Atascadero city council live tonight hear on KPRL beginning at 6:00.
In Atascadero yesterday afternoon, police officers arrested a man who was brandishing a BB gun rifle near Atascadero junior high school. A man carrying the BB gun rifle allegedly approached a citizen on Capistrano avenue, then disappeared into the creek bed. Around two, Atascadero junior high school and the district office were placed on lock…
A San Luis Obispo police officer was killed yesterday in the line of duty. The shooting occurred while San Luis police officers were serving a search warrant. The shootout took place at an apartment on Camellia court, off Margarita avenue near south Higuera street in San Luis. The suspected shooter was killed by police. A…
Sunny with highs near 82. WSW wind 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 47. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but warmer. Highs near 87. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Mostly sunny through the week. Highs in the upper 80’s through Thursday, but dropping off into upper 70’s this weekend.
An exciting softball game in Shandon Friday afternoon, as the Shandon high school team beat Coastal Christian 13-12 with a walk off double with two out in the bottom of the seventh inning. Coach Dayna Schiocchetti tells KPRL her pitcher, who hit the game winning home run. The Shandon outlaws will host Coast Union of…
Effective today, the Paso Robles city library is expanding its services under the orange tier So, the live story time for children will be this morning and every Monday morning at the library, but you must register in advance. The quarantine time for books which are returned is also shortened by the library.
A bill authored by assemblyman Jordan Cunningham of Templeton gains unanimous passage in the state assembly late last week. The police transparency bill is the second of this nature by the assemblyman. AB 718 would require law enforcement agencies to complete misconduct and officer involved shooting investigations even after an officer resigns. The bill now…
After a decade on Madonna road in San Luis, Panera Bread is closing its store. The restaurant opened ten years ago with a visit by Keyshawn Johnson, the former NFL star and sports commentator. Panera will keep open its Arroyo Grande cafe on Branch street. Panera Bread was started in 1981. Its headquarters are in…
For the first time since California officials kept statistics, the state population declined in 2020. California now has 39.5 million people. That’s down 182 thousand since the previous census. That’s why the US Census Bureau recently announced that the state would lose a congressional seat for the first time. The reason for the drop in…
