Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, San Luis Obispo.
🎓 Education
Cal Poly is building Kristin’s Grove near Dexter Lawn to honor Kristin Smart’s legacy, with student designs from the College of Architecture & Environmental Design at her family’s request.
The memorial will open before fall, with construction set to finish by summer’s end.
The Paso Robles Joint Unified School District will host its first Coffee with the Superintendent on Friday, Aug.
21 at 8 a.m. in the District Office Board Room (800 Niblick Road) where families, staff and community members can enjoy coffee, doughnuts and updates from Superintendent Jennifer Loftus.
The new playgrounds, classrooms, and garden at Pat Butler and updated facilities at Kermit King now serve 110 after-school students each thanks to state funding — nearly doubling capacity from before.
The district will host ribbon-cutting events at 2:30 p.m. Thursday and 2:30 p.m. Friday with public attendance invited.
🌲 Environment
Cal Fire's San Luis Obispo Unit is conducting a prescribed burn at the Morro Dunes Ecological Reserve's Bayview Unit in Los Osos as part of habitat restoration + wildfire risk reduction, with burns from Aug.
18-20 + possible additional burning from Aug. 24-27 if weather allows.
🏛️ Government
Gemma Salting, a county employment specialist of 7+ years who died in a Highway 41 crash on Aug.
11 near Morro Bay, was honored at Tuesday’s County Board of Supervisors meeting for her kindness and dedication.
🏈 Sports
Cal Poly women's soccer lost 1-0 to No. 1 Stanford on Sunday evening at Spanos Stadium, with Shannon Porubski recording four saves & the team set to host San Jose State for Senior Night on Aug.
23 at 1 p.m.
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