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.
Morro Bay city councilman Red Davis dies. The councilman died Saturday at his home. Davis was an avid cyclist and advocate for cycling on the city council. He was in his second term as city councilman. He was elected to the council in 2016, and re-elected in 2020. Davis also served as secretary and treasurer…
No Atascadero city council meeting tonight. The council taking a break with only one meeting in July. Mayor Heather Moreno is encouraging people to get out doors, get some exercise, and have an amazing day.
A fatal accident occurred on highway 41 near Shedd Canyon road. The accident occurred shortly before seven Sunday night. A white VW Jetta driven by a solo woman occupant left the road at a high rate of speed and drove into a drainage ditch. As a result of the crash, the vehicle caught fire and…
The California Mid State Fair continues today at the Paso Robles Event Center. The market hog, sheep and beef shows got underway at eight this morning. And again at six this evening at the Hearst equestrian center, Tommy Harris of Harris Stage Lines demonstrates how people once worked with draft horses. Father and son, Hilario…
Former senator Barbara Boxer was the victim of an assault and robbery in the Jack London Square neighborhood of Oakland. A young assailant pushed her in the back, stole her cell phone and then jumped into a waiting car. The assault and robbery occurred at 1:15 yesterday afternoon. The 80-year-old democrat said she was “shook…
With covid 19 showing an increase in cases, the governor orders health care employees and California state workers to demonstrate proof of vaccination or continue to wear masks. Those who are not vaccinated, will also undergo regular covid-19 testing. The governor announcing yesterday that the rules go into effect next month. Meanwhile, the recall effort…
Did you get any rain at your place yesterday afternoon? In the north county, most areas received only a trace. Four one hundreds in Santa Margarita recorded. Only one one hundredth in Atascadero. But Arroyo Grande received a quarter of an inch of rain yesterday. Same for Grover Beach and Pismo Beach. Nipomo received over…
Sunny today, but cooler, highs near 86 in Paso Robles. 81 in Atascadero. SW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Overnight, clear skies, lows near 60. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but warmer, highs near 96 in Paso Robles. 91 tomorrow in Atascadero. SW winds 15-25 miles per hour. The extended forecast…
The county Agriculture Commissioner reports the value of the county’s agricultural products. They reached 978 million dollars in 2020. That’s down 1% from 2019. It’s the second year in a row that the county’s AG products nearly reached one billion dollars. The county surpassed that level in 2018. The top crop in 2020, strawberries at…
Atascadero Lake Park hosted its first concert at the outdoor amphitheater since the pandemic suspended the concerts. Saturday evening, Soundhouse performed before several thousand people in low-back chairs and lounging on blankets in the park. Soundhose played classic rock and a little reggae. While many relaxed among the oak trees enjoying the music, others walked…
