Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
Atascadero kicks off Summer Sizzle Wednesday afternoon at Farmer’s Market. Terri Banish says the annual event includes chefs sharing samples with visitors and providing a recipe including ingredients which can be purchased from local growers at Farmer’s Market. Farmstead Ed also participated, encouraging people to experience agriculture through farms tours and workshops. A representative from…
A motorcyclist who led Atascadero police on a chase through surface streets yesterday was arrested while hiding in a port-a-potty. The man rode his motorcycle into Atascadero lake park and police stopped the chase because of public safety concerns. A citizen reported seeing someone hide a motorcycle on San Francisco road and fleeing on foot.…
Paso Robles school district received a check for over two thousand dollars yesterday from parents upset about the damage done by vandals to the Daniel Lewis middle school garden. Yessenia Echevarria raised two thousand one hundred and eight dollars for the garden. The estimate of the damage was closer to three hundred. The vandals splashed…
Paso Robles city council held a special meeting yesterday to interview candidates for city manager. The interviews all done in closed session. Mayor Steve Martin tells KPRL the council interviewed four candidates yesterday morning. They did not select the next city manager.
A new month, but the weather remains the same. Sunny with highs in the upper 80’s. That’s the forecast for the north county through the extended fourth of July weekend. Yesterday, high temperatures were 81 in Santa Margartia, 85 in Atascadero, 89 in Paso Robles and 90 in Shandon. Over at the coast temperatures remains…
Sunny skies today, but much cooler. Highs near 86. SW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 55. WSW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 87. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for cooler weather with highs in the mid-80’s through the fourth of…
Twenty years ago, he won the Tour of California stage that ended on Spring street in front of the Paso Robles Inn. Yesterday, the Manx Man, Mark Cavendish won his 31st Stage victory after a three year absence from the Tour de France. The 36-year-old British sprinter from the Isle of Mann came out on…
California state parks identifies the man who was killed Saturday while riding an off-road vehicle on the Oceano dunes. He’s 32-year-old Alejandro Espinoza Ruiz of Santa Maria. Two other men were seriously injured when the vehicle went off a 20 foot dune. A 73-year-old Santa Maria man is charged with vehicular manslaughter for causing an…
The Atascadero Community Band performed last night at the bandstand at Atascadero lake park. The band kicking off the extended fourth of July weekend as north county residents finally get out and enjoy the natural beauty of San Luis Obispo county. This afternoon, it’s Summer Sizzle at the sunken gardens. Food and beverages available from…
A new mural is going up in downtown Atascadero. When the hot weather allows, artists are working on the mural on the north wall of the Bru Coffee House. It’s the first of ten murals planned for Atascadero. Artist Brandy Pippin is coordinating the project. She says, “Because of the recent heat, we’ve only been…
