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Governor Gavin Newsom says he will loosen the restrictions on wearing masks next month. He says beginning June 15th, masks will not be required. Governor Gavin Newsom talking with LA TV station Fox 11 about the mask mandate, disappearing after schools get out in a few weeks. He is also proposing to spend $12 billion…
Tomorrow night, there will be an event in San Luis Obispo to honor detective Luca Benedetti, and all local law enforcement. It’s being organized in large part by north county activists, including Eric Gorham. We’ll have more about that event tomorrow on KPRL. But, we’ll have more tomorrow beginning with a cruise through San Luis…
Most of San Luis Obispo county still in shock after the tragic death of a San Luis Obispo police officer, killed in the line of duty when he and five other officers tried to serve a search warrant at an apartment in San Luis. As the county processes the tragic death of the San Luis…
Sunny with highs near 86, SW winds 10-20 miles per hour Overnight, clear skies, lows near 47. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, highs near 85. WSW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Mostly sunny through the week, but cooler this weekend highs dropping into upper 60’s and low 70’s this weekend.
The city of Atascadero announces its line up for the summer concert series at Atascadero lake park. It begins July 24th with Soundhouse. Nine concerts planned Saturday evenings from that concert July 24th until September 18th. July 24th – Soundhouse (rock, pop, reggae, country) July 31st – Dulcie Taylor (roots rock) August 7th – The…
The pristine environment around Lake Tahoe is being threatened by e-bikes. Those are bicycles with small electric motors that help people pedal the bike. The US Forest Service deciding to open up about one quarter of its “non-motorized” trails to e-bikes. Some are not happy about it. Critics say it will send hordes of inexperienced…
The Roundabout under construction on 46 West at Vineyard Drive west of Paso Robles has a new look. There is now a round mound of dirt in the center of the Roundabout. The mound is 8-12 feet high. It’s just dirt right now, but it may be covered with vegetation or it may be ordained…
The county health department reports 14 new coronavirus cases yesterday. No new deaths reported. San Luis Obispo again leading the way with three new cases. Paso Robles and Atascadero each had two. Templeton also had a case of coronavirus. If you want to get tested or get a vaccine, you’re encouraged to contact readyslo.org, Or…
Atascadero city council met last night, virtually. When will the council begin holding regular meetings at the rotunda? Mayor Heather Moreno says that’s up in the air. She says Atascadero is negotiating with the county health officer, Dr. Penny Borenstein. At last night’s meeting, the council deferred one public hearing until the next meeting. That’s…
The city of San Luis Obispo identifies the police detective shot and killed Monday evening at an apartment off south Higuera. He’s 37-year-old Luca Benedetti, who served four years with Atascadero police department before joining San Luis Obispo PD in 2012. Around five Monday afternoon, officer Benedetti and five other officers responded to an apartment…
