Good morning, San Luis Obispo.

Beda’s Biergarte in San Luis Obispo will open on Mondays during World Cup matches — hosting community watch parties for each game.

Owner Beda Schmidthues said the venue will serve as a local hub for fans to unite for every major soccer match.

Chick-O-Stick is a one-year-old male cat found near a highway and available for adoption through North County Paws Cause.

He is neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and friendly, and he is FIV positive (which is not contagious to humans or dogs) and a great fit for a multi-pet home.

Cal Fire reported that 300 acres burned near Black Bear Road and Big Basin Trail off Highway 58 in California Valley on July 7 + mandatory evacuations were ordered south of Seven Mile Road, east of Elkhorn Road, and north of Arrowhead Trail as officials warned the blaze may reach up to 1,000 acres.

Orion Stang of Emercy Wines hosted a pre-July 4th wine tasting and gourmet pizza event on July 2 at Woodland Hills, where about 25 guests sampled Rhône and Bordeaux blends and discussed the region's wine culture.

He invites local wine lovers to request in-home tastings during future visits to Paso Robles.

A Templeton student at Atascadero High School restored a Farmall Cub tractor after rescuing it from a barn fire and completing months of repairs in early July, making it ready for upcoming parades, shows and Chapter 14 events.

Fire crews responded to a vegetation fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon near Black Bear Road in California Valley, and CAL FIRE SLO reported the blaze reached about 100 acres by 3:20 p.m.; officials will update residents as the situation develops.

Vitalant reported that the supply of Type O blood reached a two-year low as donations declined since May, leaving thousands of appointments unfilled on the Central Coast through the end of July.

Donors may schedule appointments online, via the app, or by phone at centers including (4119 Broad St. in SLO) to receive rewards.