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San Luis Obispo
Thursday, May 7th, 2026
Good morning, San Luis Obispo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Agricultural producers across San Luis Obispo will host the sixth annual Open Farm Days Weekend from June 19-21, offering free self-guided tours of over 20 farms & ranches with demonstrations from beekeeping to olive oil production, with online registration required. Paso Robles Daily News
- ➤ Today, American Airlines will operate its final flight from Santa Maria while Santa Barbara hosts a safe streets meeting and Grover Beach reviews a housing proposal for 30 new homes (helping missing middle buyers); meanwhile, the Mid-State Fair returns Tuesday’s 2Fer promotion and city officials plan repairs on Mahoney Road. KSBY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Two Cal Poly students launched Dirty at Downtown SLO Farmers' Market, serving customizable dirty sodas mixed with cream and syrup. Their innovative business turned a simple car ride idea into a local hit drawing long lines from eager customers. Mustang News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Oceano/Five Cities Elks Lodge 2504 awarded $24,000 in scholarships to seniors from four local high schools during an awards dinner in Oceano. Jared Aguilera of Nipomo High School was named Student of the Year and will attend UC Irvine to study medicine. KSBY-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Templeton High School names Emma Kriling and Declan Taylor as Eagle Athletes of the Week. Emma hit for the cycle with 6 RBIs and Declan contributed a key play in a season’s competition — their achievements highlight strong local sports talent. Paso Robles Daily News
- ➤ Local high school athletes Cecelia Hepburn, Liam Clark, and Elias Sweeney were named Bearcat Athletes of the Week after excelling in stunts, golf, and swimming, according to their coaches. Hepburn leads partner stunts, Clark earned top golf scores, and Sweeney won the Mountain League 100 Freestyle race. Paso Robles Daily News
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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