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Amid ongoing divorce proceedings, a 56-year-old woman allegedly set fire to her estranged husband’s Paso Robles home, with him inside. Officers arrested Dana Valentine-Brink on Monday for two counts of attempted murder, and 14 other charges. Ryan Brink filed for divorce against Valentine-Brink on June 4th. Less than a month later, he filed for a…
TapiaSandoval A 27-year-old Paso Robles man was arrested Monday morning for attempted murder. The Paso Robles police department says on September 1st, shortly before 2 am, they were notified of a patient at a local hospital being treated for a single, non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. An investigation was immediately launched, and detectives discovered…
Yesterday afternoon, lanes of highway 1 in Arroyo Grande were blocked from an overturned semi truck. CHP’s incident page says the crash occurred at around 11:30 am near Willow road. CHP reported minor injuries from the incident. Traffic was delayed in the area even through the afternoon hours until the scene was cleared. CHP has…
Chipping Program September 2nd 2025 Press Release The San Luis Obispo Fire Safe Council, in partnership with Paso Fire & Emergency Services will be offering a free chipping program to help Paso Robles residents create and maintain the 100-foot defensible space required around homes and structures. Reservations are now open for the first 50 properties.…
Caltrans announced there will be a closure on the US 101 this week, alternating between north and southbound lanes. The closure will affect the 101 from the top of the Cuesta grade to highway 58. A northbound lane will be closed Wednesday, September 3rd from 9 am to 1 pm, and a southbound lane in…
The Templeton library will be hosting its Flea and Maker’s Market this Saturday, September 6th, from 7 am to 1 pm in the library parking lot, 1173 S. Main street across from Templeton high school. The Templeton library says over 800 comics at $1 each will be featured, along with art, furniture, lamps, clothing shoes,…
An unplanned PG&E power outage hit several thousand customers east of the Paso Robles area all the way to Shandon, on both the north and south side of the 46 east. As a result of this outage, KPRL was unavailable on the air until just about 6 a.m Tuesday, September 2nd. The outage first hit…
The California department of public health issued an advisory late last week, warning residents to not consume recreationally harvested bivalve shellfish from San Luis Obispo county. These include mussels, oysters, clams, and scallops. This does not apply to commercial shellfish. The CDPH says this was due to a dangerous toxin found in some of the…
A vegetation fire sparked Thursday afternoon in Templeton at around 2 pm. The fire was located near the intersection of Vineyard drive and Hidden Valley road, close to Vineyard elementary school. Vineyard drive was closed as firefighters tackled the blaze, containing it to about two to three acres before mopping up the blaze. Students at…
September 2, 2025 Meeting with Links to Reports The Templeton Community Services District’s next meeting will be September 2nd, starting at 7 pm. This meeting will discuss the use of safe and sane fireworks within the CSD boundaries, and possible future steps that can be taken to combat the use of illegal fireworks. Safe and…
