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Other Stories This Thursday 4.09.2020

The city of San Luis Obispo doubles the fines for anyone who gathers to party in large groups. They could pay hefty fines for ignoring emergency stay-at-home orders. The San Luis Obispo city council will not consider a moratorium on rent or mortgages. Progressive mayor Heidi Harmon is advocating for a state-wide moratorium that would…

Sexual Assault 4.09.2020

A San Luis Obispo man is arrested on charges of sexual assault on a minor. A teenage girl telling police that her mother’s boyfriend sexually assaulted her. The suspect is identified as 55-year-old Martin Gonzalez-Flores. He was arrested and booked at the county jail. Bail set at one hundred thousand dollars, then when more accusations…

Untold Story of Coronavirus Scare 4.09.2020

The big, untold story of the coronavirus pandemic is the number of people suffering quietly at home from economic devastation. Thousands of people in the north county lost their jobs. Hundreds of people were forced to close their small business, or their operating on one wing, and losing thousands of dollars every week. It’s not…

Covid-19 Survivor 4.09.2020

One of those in the north county who had the coronavirus and recovered, Commander Paul Oyler of Paso Robles. Commander Oyler retired not long ago after two tours flying jet fighters in the middle east. Today, commander Paul Oyler teaches other navy pilots how to fly. Commander Paul Oyler, now a reservist in the US…

Coronavirus SLO Update 4.09.2020

The latest on the coronavirus scare in San Luis Obispo county. Three new cases reporting, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the county so far to 102. 73 of those people have recovered. 25 are isolating home and are expected to recover shortly. 3 people are hospitalized, all three in intensive care. So…

Weather 4.09.2020

Forecasters say we’ll see rain this morning in the north county, then scattered showers this afternoon. They’re predicting we’ll get about one quarter inch of rain. Highs this afternoon in the mid 50’s. The rain will diminish tonight and we’ll see mostly sunny skies tomorrow. The sun will stay out for the next week. We’ll…

North County Weather 4.08.2020

Cloudy today with a few scattered showers highs in the upper 50’s. Tonight, an 80% chance of rain. One to two tenths of an inch of rain expected. Lows in the upper 40’s Tomorrow, rain in the morning. A few scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50’s. The extended forecast calls for…

In Sports 4.08.2020

Major League Baseball is looking at options for this season. One idea for all 30 teams to play in the Phoneix area in empty ballparks. No details have been announced. Ideas are reportedly in the early stage. Playing all the game in Arizona does present problems, however, half of the clubs hold spring training in…

Commander Paul Oyler 4.08.2020

Yesterday, we talked with Navy Commander Paul Oyler who recently came down with the coronavirus. So, he self-isolated in his home with his wife caring for him. She’s a registered nurse and made sure the virus did not spread to their three children or herself. Today, Paul Oyler is back at work, training other pilots…

Paso Robles School Board Meeting 4.08.2020

The Paso Robles School Board held a virtual meeting Tuesday night utilizing Zoom. The PRJUSD Board Room was vacant, but citizens could view the proceedings on Zoom or on YouTube. The board was positioned on the screen like Hollywood Squares, or the Brady Bunch. The trustees heard from Superintendent Curt Dubost about actions taken in…