After a year of closures and cancelations, Morro Bay’s Park is once again filled with colorful creations, handmade crafts and art-loving visitors. Art in the Park is celebrating its 65th year in operation with 108 booths and 125 independent artists.…
SLO County Summer: Templeton’s Annual Fourth of July Parade
Another annual tradition has come back after being cancelled due to COVID-19. Templeton’s Fourth of July Parade is a beloved event that includes a concert in the park, a pancake breakfast and a parade filled with vintage cars and patriotic…
Cal Poly students react to CDC mask guidelines
The CDC updated the guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals on May 16, stating that they are allowed to resume activities they did prior to the pandemic without wearing masks or staying six feet apart, except where it’s required by law.…
Cal Poly Cheer Returns In Person For Competition Season
After a year of almost no in-person performances, Cal Poly’s cheer team was back in April for competition season. Cal Poly cheer captain Edith Cui said despite the lost time due to the coronavirus pandemic, the team performed well at…
California keeps stricter COVID-19 mask mandate despite new CDC guidelines
On May 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased masking guidelines for fully-vaccinated people. However, California plans to keep stricter masking requirements in place until the state’s economy is fully reopened on June 15. This is the…
“Nowhere to go”: Morro Bay homeless encampment on Vistra-owned land destroyed
kcpr913news · Energy company bulldozes homeless encampment Audio by Marcus Cocova On and off for four years, 70-year-old Kevin Miller would stay with 20 to 30 others at an encampment near Morro Creek, living off small amounts of social security,…
A look back on the last four years: seniors reflect on their time at Cal Poly
For the past four or so years, the class of 2021 has been through many ups and downs together. A few seniors reflect on what Cal Poly has meant to them, their favorite memories and advice for underclassmen. kcpr913news ·…
Under 21? SLO City says you can’t enter a cannabis storefront
The City of San Luis Obispo is preventing medical cannabis users younger than 21 from entering storefront cannabis dispensaries. This means, that for those who have a medical card and are under 21, delivery services are the only way to…
New construction project coming to Shell Beach
kcpr913news · New construction project coming to Shell Beach The Coastal Commission for San Luis Obispo County has approved construction at Shell Beach near the intersection of Morro Avenue and Ocean Boulevard. This project has been approved as bluff failure…
Students to host walk in honor of Kristin Smart
Following the recent trial about the Kristin Smart murder, students are hosting a walk to raise awareness about Kristin Smart’s story May 25th, at 6:30 p.m. on the corner of Foothill Blvd and Crandall Way, and end at the corner of Grand Avenue and Perimeter Road, according to the Facebook event. The event will be following COVID-19 guidelines, and all participants must wear a mask.
Free Bread for Vaccinated SLO Residents
House of Bread in San Luis Obispo is offering a free loaf of bread to individuals who show proof of being fully vaccinated. Mustang News Reporter Brady Caskey has the story.