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Gun sales in the US up dramatically on Black Friday. According to the FBI, the number of background checks for gun sales on Black Friday was the fourth-highest single-day total on record in 2020. According to USA Today, the National Instant Criminal background check System (NICS) recorded 186 thousand checks on what’s typically the biggest…
San Luis Obispo county health department announces two people died of coronavirus over the Thanksgiving weekend. One was in their 60’s. The other in their 80’s. Both were vulnerable because of underlying conditions. The total number of fatalities has reached 38, including two inmates at the Men’s Colony. The average age of fatalities is over…
The Templeton chamber of commerce will not be holding their annual chamber dinner this year. But the Christmas tree auction begins today. You can bid one one of three fully decorated trees loaded with gifts beginning today, The bidding begins this morning and will continue until Thursday. If you’d like to bid on the trees,…
This week, we’re looking at the recent grand jury report on the failure of the Paso Robles school district leadership during the administration of superintendent Chris Williams, from 2014-2018. Trustee Chris Bausch says you can access the 28 page report if you’d like to examine it yourself. It’s available on the district website and on…
Paso Robles city council to hold another virtual meeting this evening. The council to meet at 5:30 in closed session. And the regular meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:30. The council expected to get an update on Covid-19 in the community. They will conduct two public hearings. One is approval of the general plan…
This Saturday, December 5th at 10 am, the last #StopTheSteal MAGA Drag The Interstate. Starting at Barney Schwartz Park. 10:30 am MAGA Rally, 11:30 am drive. Route maps will be available at the MAGA Rally. For more information go to their website: www.MAGADragTheInterstate.com, Facebook.com/groups/magadragcentralcoast or email: [email protected].
Sunny today with highs near 70. NE winds 5-10 mph. Tonight, clear, lows near 30. Tomorrow, mostly sunny with highs near 70. ENE winds 5-10 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through the week, highs near 70. No rain in the forecast for the next ten days.
One sad note this morning. Ed Murray died last week in Santa Maria. Ed was a retired investment consultant who previously sold radio advertising for a country station in Santa Maria. But he was best known as being the older brother of comedian Bill Murray, and inspiration for the movie Caddyshack. Ed Murray was the…
Another San Luis Obispo retailer bites the dust. Express is a clothing store on Higuera across the walkway from where Gap used to be. Express has been at that location for about thirty years, selling men’s and women’s clothes. Right now, they’re having a going out of business sale. The store is near several other…
Two weeks ago, the San Luis Obispo county grand jury released a report on the Paso Robles school district. KPRL talked recently with school board trustee Chris Bausch about that grand jury report. This week, KPRL will take a look at the findings of the grand jury. We’ll look at their accounting which describes how…
