Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of October.
Good morning, San Luis Obispo.
🏘️ Community
Paso Robles nonprofit NCI Affiliates, which has provided job training for over 45 years, invites community members during National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October to shop at its thrift stores, donate gently used items, or hire job-ready candidates.
The organization operates locations in Paso Robles, Atascadero, and Salinas.
🎓 Education
Cal Poly unveiled a new $3 million AI factory system powered by NVIDIA on campus at its AI Day event on Oct.
22. The system gives students and faculty advanced computing access for large AI projects.
Virginia Peterson Elementary will host its annual Fall Festival on Friday, Oct.
30 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at (2501 Beechwood Drive) with $10 admission—every fifth entry is free—and activities including games, food, and a silent auction to benefit its PTA.
🏛️ Government
Paso Robles launched the Paso Prepared campaign to ready residents for El Niño by updating a storm task force, clearing debris, and expanding free sandbag stations at Pioneer and Sherwood Parks — Coffee with the City will take place on Oct.
30 at 7:30 a.m. at Cal Coast Beer Company.
Overnight roadwork will begin Monday, Oct.
26 at the intersection of Highway 1 and Highland Drive near Cal Poly. PG&E will relocate an electrical pole and keep the intersection in emergency flash mode from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. (minor delays are expected).
🏥 Health
Dr. Jennifer Riedel has launched a mobile veterinary acupuncture service for dogs and cats in North County that offers pain relief for conditions such as osteoarthritis and back injuries.
She previously treated pets at the local Animal Care Clinic and now provides at-home consultations (805) 400-0446.
San Luis Obispo officials confirmed the county's first measles case on Oct.
8 after exposures at two community sites from Oct. 5 to Oct. 7; Cal Poly Campus Health said no campus cases exist and is offering MMR vaccinations to students.
📰 Real Estate
Cal Poly will host its second annual Real Estate Day on Oct.
28 from noon to 5 p.m. at Chumash Auditorium & panelists including local officials and industry experts will discuss data center growth with a focus on economic opportunities and environmental issues.
🏈 Sports
Cal Poly Roundnet enters the new season ranked No. 2 after finishing as national runner-up at the 2026 College Nationals in Charlotte, North Carolina in May.
The team is blending new players with returning talent for upcoming regional sectionals and College Nationals.
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