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San Luis Obispo
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, San Luis Obispo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central coast officials are considering a ban on amplified music in Isla Vista during Deltopia weekend, with a town hall meeting set for November 12 at the local theater. Sheriff’s officials released new surveillance video in the search for missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, air travelers may face a 10% drop in flights due to reduced government service, local groups in Cayucos are stepping in amid SNAP delays, a revised Dana Reserve plan cuts 228 housing units after a narrow vote, and Pismo Beach is hosting its first sand art festival through November 8 — each story reflecting active efforts in the community. KSBY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hope Family Wines has named Jason Ingles as head of national sales and promoted four sales staff as part of its expansion in Paso Robles, and the winery has upgraded key facilities to support growth. Ingles, with over 25 years of executive sales management experience, will lead six regional managers + market teams amid major investments in its warehouse and estate vineyard. Paso Robles Daily News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ At Friday's 2025 Central Coast Economic Forecast at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, over 600 community leaders heard economists say housing is the main challenge for the local economy. Dr. Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics said easing zoning rules+permit fees to build more single family and multi family homes will support growth in the region. KSBY-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A local Muslim civil rights group sent a letter on Thursday urging County DA Dan Dow to apologize for reposting content it described as anti-Muslim—Dow said on Friday he had not received the letter and defended his actions by citing his political views. The group contends that his social media posts may hurt public trust in his impartiality in cases involving Muslims. KSBY-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cal Poly football lost 40-35 to Portland State last week — sparking debate among fans over the constant quarterback changes and game decisions. The loss raised questions about the team’s season as it prepares to compete against Idaho State, Northern Arizona and Eastern Washington. Mustang News
- ➤ Drake Sandoval, a senior offensive and defensive lineman and team captain at Templeton High School, was named Athlete of the Week after playing through a broken hand—Coach Don Crow said he started varsity as a freshman and led key playoff games. His leadership and toughness stand out as the team looks ahead to the future. Paso Robles Daily News
- ➤ Cal Poly football travels to Pocatello today to face Idaho State as they try to end a four-game losing streak. Coach Paul Wulff continues to alternate between Ty Dieffenbach and Bo Kelly, and he hopes an early lead will help build offensive rhythm—key for gaining traction in conference play. Mustang News
- ➤ Cal Poly Men's Soccer won 2-0 against UC San Diego to secure their first postseason win in 10 years and advance to the Big West Championship semi-finals; they will face UC Irvine today at 6 p.m. on ESPN+. Mustang News
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