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SLO Co Covid Update 9.10.2020

Another 26 cases of coronavirus reported yesterday by Dr. Penny Borestein. Four new cases in Paso Robles. Atascadero, Templeton and Santa Margartia each added one. That brings the total to 3,171 people in the county who have tested positive. Of those, 2,908 have completely recovered from the illness. Thats 92%. Most had mild symptoms. The…

Unifying America 9.10.2020

Tomorrow at the Faces of Freedom in Atascadero, a 9-11 Patriotic Rally giving a voice to the silent majority. So there will be an event tomorrow evening at the Faces of Freedom. Gets underway at six Friday evening at the Faces of Freedom Memorial Park on Morro road in Atascadero. The event is free, but…

Paso Robles Schools 9.10.2020

Paso Robles school district expands it’s program to provide meals to school children. Beginning this week, they’re offering a hot lunch, and a dinner and breakfast which may be heated up later, if appropriate. The free meals program is a federal program. Because of help from the Paso Robles city recreation department, that program expanded…

Paso Robles City Council 9.10.2020

Paso Robles city council to talk about budget cuts at their next meeting. Although the agenda item may be generic, the council is looking at cutting money from recreation and the library. The city has about a $46 million dollar budget. Of that, 1.1 goes to recreation. Slight more goes to the library. The city…

Weather and Fire 9.10.2020

The weather has cooled off, but the fires continue to burn out of control in California. Forecasters say we’ll see high temperatures in the low to mid 90’s for the next several days here in the north county. The Dolan fire just south of Big Sur has grown dramatically since last weekend. The fire has…

North County Weather 9.09.2020

Mostly sunny today, but there may be haze and smoke in some areas. Definitely cooler today, highs in the mid 80’s. SSW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, with some smoke and haze. Lows in the low to mid 50’s. SW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies with some smoke…

Monterey Bay Community Power 9.09.2020

Monterey Bay Community Power has a new name. The collective energy provider now calls itself, Central Coast Community Energy. That’s partly due to its expansion into San Luis Obispo county. The cities of San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles joining the power collective. Atascadero and San Luis Obispo county rejected invitations to join Monterey Bay…

Corona Flu SLO Update 9.09.2020

County health officer Penny Borenstein says the county found 71 new coronavirus cases over the extended Labor Day weekend. In the north county, there were 11 new cases each in Paso Robles and Atascadero. Two in San Miguel and one in Shandon. So far, 3,145 county residents have tested positive for Covid-19. The vast majority…