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Makena Locsin

Reporter · US

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Makena Locsin

    Starbucks to close 250 stores nationwide, 3 in San Luis Obispo (opens the original)

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    San Luis Obispo will soon lose three Starbucks storefronts, following the closure of roughly 250 locations nationwide after a portfolio review. The coffee chain announced the closures on Sept. 24, telling KSBY a day later in a statement that the closures reflect locations that “do not see a path to delivering the customer experience or long-term performance Starbucks expects.” Three San Luis Obispo locations were included in the closures: The three locations have signage posted on their doors in

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Makena Locsin

    September Scramble course returns with 25 new obstacles (opens the original)

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    The annual September Scramble is back, inviting families to compete in an imaginative obstacle course at Laguna Lake Golf Course in San Luis Obispo on Sept. 26. The hand-built course has more than 25 obstacles, including a climbing wall, hay bale hurdles, mud pit, tunnels, net climbs, and balance beams spanning almost a mile. The course is designed to challenge children ages 5 and up, but adults are welcome to register or walk the course. “The September Scramble is one of SLO Parks & Recreation’

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Makena Locsin

    California State Parks Foundation extends photography contest (opens the original)

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    The California State Parks Foundation has extended the deadline for its annual State Park Photography competition, allowing photographers to submit their work through Sept. 30. The nationwide contest accepts photographers of all ages and experience levels, encouraging them to capture photos of iconic landscapes, recreational activities, and everything in between. “This is a wonderful way for Californians to highlight and raise awareness for their favorite parks. With hundreds of state parks arou

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Makena Locsin

    Dolly Parton honored by Lompoc bookmobile program (opens the original)

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    Lompoc’s Charlotte’s Web Bookmobile is set to honor the late Dolly Parton with a special “Books and Bubbles” story time on Sept. 25. Families and caregivers are encouraged to bring their children to Ryon Memorial Park at 10:30 a.m. for a morning of bilingual read-alouds, singing and dancing to celebrate Parton’s life. Representatives from the Northern Santa Barbara County United Way will also be in attendance, providing information and materials related to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. F

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Makena Locsin

    Cal Poly Rose Parade float soars to new heights with innovative design (opens the original)

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    The Cal Poly Rose Float is soaring to new heights, with the team preparing to launch their newly designed float in just a few months. Titled “Soaring as One,” the float will feature a Canadian goose with a 16-foot wingspan, a mallard duck, a nene goose, and a great blue heron in a V-shaped formation. Other flightless features include a kiwi bird riding in a hang glider, a peacock and chicken atop a blimp, and a jungle fowl flying with a pair of prosthetic wings. “'Soaring as One’ was chosen to c

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