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You see a lot of people wearing home made face masks in grocery stores and even while driving their cars. Dr. Lisa Brosseau of the University of Illinois in Chicago, studies the effectiveness of masks. She says surgical masks were not designed to prevent transfer of particulates. Dr. Brosseau recommends health workers were ventilators. She…
Yesterday afternoon, about 100 Christians gathered at the sunken gardens for an open-air celebration. Followers from more than five local churches participated in the event. Those who attended came from as far away as Santa Maria. Singers and musicians led those in attendance in “Amazing Grace” and other christian songs. A woman identified only as…
Free testing for coronavirus is available at the Veterans Memorial building on Scott street in Paso Robles. Seven until seven. To make an appointment go to readyslo.org.
No new cases of corona-virus confirmed yesterday by the San Luis Obispo county health department. County health officials releasing that report yesterday. Out of 285,000 people living in San Luis Obispo county, the county has confirmed 243 cases since March. Of those, 201 people have completely recovered. That leaves 41 active patients. 39 are recovering…
Mostly sunny today, highs this afternoon near 80. NNW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear to partly cloudy, lows in the upper 40’s. NW winds 15-25 miles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny with a few clouds, highs in the mid 80’s. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast mostly cloudy skies Sunday and…
Have you noticed the changing landscape of Atascadero? The La Panza Development getting a new clock tower recently. Mayor Heather Moreno says you can see it from the freeway. Our advice is to keep your eyes on the road, but if you stop by the sunken gardens, you can see the new La Panza tower…
Two people arrested in connection with a bomb threat that was made at the county courthouse Wednesday. The call made shortly after 40-year-old Carrie Maggard’s boyfriend was taken into custody. He’s identified as 30-year-old Derek Atkins. The couple lives in Los Osos. Sheriff’s deputies took Maggard into custody yesterday afternoon. A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes…
San Luis Obispo county is spending up to $9.000 to tell people in the San Joaquin Valley don’t come to San Luis Obispo county. The advertising campaign was launched Monday. The county is spending money with a San Luis Obispo marketing company that targets Fresno, Bakersfield and Visalia residents. Chuck Davison of Visit SLO Cal…
Yesterday, the governor unveils his budget plan. In January, the governor said the state would have a $20 billion dollar surplus. Now, after the government imposed shut down, that has evolved into a projected $54.3 billion dollar deficit. His new $203 billion dollar budget would make major funding cuts for schools, and cancel a planned…
Although many businesses in the north county remain closed because of the government imposed shut down, some are managing under state guidelines. Sculpterra Winery for instance. The owner called KPRL yesterday. Dr. Warren Frankel, owner of Sculpterra Winery off Linne road in Paso Robles says they operating within the shelter-in-place orders. The winery will be…
