San Luis Obispo County

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SLOpulse is an automated local news hub for San Luis Obispo County — we summarize and link to stories from trusted publishers so you can stay informed in one place.

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Latest Local News

Fourth of July tips and events, CHP hiring, and more

With the Fourth of July approaching, local officials in San Luis Obispo County are reminding residents to follow safety tips for fireworks and fire hazards.…

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AP News Summary at 10:56 a.m. EDT

Residents in San Luis Obispo County and surrounding areas are keeping an eye on the ongoing weather patterns, as forecasts predict rain and cooler temperatures…

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Fourth of July music festival returns to Atascadero

The Fourth of July music festival is set to return to Atascadero this summer, promising a lineup of local bands and food trucks. The event…

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Hamad Mousa and Cayden Ward announce return to Cal Poly

Hamad Mousa and Cayden Ward have announced their return to Cal Poly for the upcoming basketball season. Both players left the program earlier but have…

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Santa Maria police use drone to catch armed parolee

Santa Maria residents witnessed a swift police response when officers used a drone to apprehend an armed parolee on Tuesday. The man, who had a…

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Happy 4th of July weekend! A look at your forecast

Residents across San Luis Obispo County can expect a warm and sunny 4th of July weekend, ideal for outdoor celebrations. Temperatures are projected to reach…

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About SLOpulse

SLOpulse aggregates publicly available local news for SLO County residents who want a fast, passive way to stay informed without browsing multiple outlets. Stories are AI-summarized from RSS feeds and third-party publishers; every post links to the original reporting.

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