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Kasso highlights big recruiting class for Cal Poly Humboldt track team
Fresh off an outstanding senior year in sports at Ferndale High School, Isaak Kasso will compete for Cal Poly Humboldt this year. The multi-sport Wildcats standout will run track for the Lumberjacks. Kasso, who also played a pivotal role in helping to lead the Wildcats to a first-ever state championship...
Atascadero police seeking help finding owner of silver van
The Atascadero Police Department is seeking the public’s help finding the owner of a silver van. Officers would like to speak with the owner of the van. Investigators describe the silver Ford van as having distinctive red writing on the windows and numerous stickers on the back. The van may have moderate damage to the driver’s side front corner panel.
Local repair shops: Some companies not complying with Right to Repair Act
Local repair shops say electronics manufacturers are not following a new law, meant to eliminate intentional barriers currently in place that make it difficult for them to do their jobs fairly.
Mustangs Close Road Trip at Oral Roberts Thursday, Tulsa Sunday
SAN LUIS OBISPO – The Cal Poly men’s soccer program visits the state of Oklahoma for the first time in program history when squaring off at Oral Roberts on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 6:15 p.m. PT and completing a season-opening, four-match road trip against first-time foe Tulsa on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 5 p.m. PT. Seeking its first goal and victory of the 2024, Cal Poly began the season with a scoreless draw at San Francisco (Aug. 22) before sustaining a 2-0 setback at Saint Mary’s (Aug. 25). Also seeking its first victory of the year, Oral Roberts (0-1-1) opened the season with a 3-2 loss at No. 22 Kentucky (Aug. 22) before earning a 1-1 draw at No. 10 SMU (Aug. 25). Tulsa (0-1-0), which started with a 2-0 loss at UNLV (Aug. 22), hosts No. 24 Louisville Wednesday before welcoming Cal Poly.
Atascadero’s summer concert series closes with JD Project
– The City of Atascadero will continue its 2024 “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series with its final performance featuring The JD Project on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. The concert will take place at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand. The JD Project, a group of...
Artist Tricia Reichert to demo gouache painting at Art Center Morro Bay
– The Morro Bay Art Center will host Tricia Reichert for a free demonstration titled “Painting With Gouache: The Most Forgiving Watercolor,” on Sept. 9 from 3 to 5 p.m. Reichert, born and raised in England, studied home economics and textile art at Battersea College, London University. After teaching high school for many years, she moved to the U.S. with her husband and began focusing on art over thirty years ago.
Shots fired after 2 men robbed by suspects in ski masks at Fashion Island mall in Newport Beach
At least one shot was fired late Monday night after two men were robbed by three suspects in ski masks in the parking lot of the Fashion Island shopping mall in Newport Beach, police said.The incident happened just before 11:30 p.m. One of the victims was driving a Rolls-Royce SUV and police said he had his watch and wallet stolen. That person stayed at the scene until police arrived.The second victim drove to a nearby gas station in his yellow Ferrari. Police said one of the robbers had a gun and fired it during the robbery striking that Ferrari. The...
Support Mujeres de Acción at brewhouse fundraiser Wednesday
Portion of funds from food purchases will benefit the organization’s existing programs. – Mujeres de Acción, a non-profit supporting SLO County Latina women’s causes, invites the public to Wild Fields Brewhouse in Atascadero for a fundraiser on Wednesday, Aug. 28. From 5 to 8 p.m., a portion of funds from food purchases will benefit the organization’s existing programs.
Symphony of the Vines announces unique performances for new season
– Symphony of the Vines will present its 2024-2025 season with a variety of musical performances. The season includes both Off-the-Vine and Orchestra Series concerts. Sept. 8, 2024, 4 p.m.—Baroque Bliss at Mission San Miguel. The program features J.S. Bach’s Cantata BWV 213, Luigi Boccherini’s Cello Sonata in A major, G.F. Handel’s Rodelinda and La Resurrezione arias, and Tomaso Albinoni’s Adagio in G minor. Performers include Grace Seng (violin), Hilary Clark (cello), Jessica Hoffman (oboe), Greg Gorrindo (tenor), and Susan Davies (harpsichord).
Multi-Vehicle Traffic Collision on Cliff Drive
Around 7:30/7:45 pm Monday, there was a really bad crash, involving at least 3 vehicles, on Cliff Drive (at Flora Vista). A young man was getting arrested, so I am guessing he was the at fault party. It was REALLY bad! I don’t see anyone injured and I didn’t see any ambulance at the time I passed by (7:42pm) but it was crazy! It looked like a car completely spun around and across multiple lanes crashing into multiple cars. Lots of cops cars!
Princess Diana would love Harry's bold decision but would hate one major life move
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have faced plenty of criticism since moving to the US in 2020 - but a leading Royal expert believes his late mother, Princess Diana would have approved of his decision
Football Recap: Santa Margarita Starts Season with Loss on the Road
Santa Margarita kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Mission Viejo Diablos, falling 35-7. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Diablos recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Emmy winner to premiere film at Monday Club’s special event
– This year, Doors Open California will recognize the centennial anniversary of The Monday Club. The event will take place on Sept. 28-29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring a tour of notable architectural sites across California, including The Monday Club in San Luis Obispo. A ribbon-cutting ceremony in...
Cal Poly Football Secondary Preview: 10 Returners & New Talent
Cal Poly's football secondary is poised for a strong season, returning 10 letterwinners alongside a mix of new talent. Key returning players include cornerbacks Xavier Oliphant and Delano Franklin, and safeties DeMel Turner and Brian Dukes Jr. The secondary is further strengthened by the return of Jake East and Mason Rivera, who missed significant time last year due to injuries. Head Coach Paul Wulff emphasizes improved tackling and competition, giving depth to the group as they prepare for their season opener.
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Ramen
– Ramen, a four-year-old neutered male cat, is the Adoptable Pet of the Week. Despite being new to Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo, Ramen has already charmed the staff with his gentle nature. He’s a perfect blend of playful energy and calm maturity, enjoying head and cheek rubs—though he prefers you take it slow at first. Ramen promises to be a loyal companion, whether you’re binge-watching TV, reading, or just enjoying a quiet afternoon together.
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