Dignity Health Central Coast: New guidelines created for expectant moms during COVID-19
Dignity Health Central Coast medical director has created national guidelines for expectant moms during COVID-19.…
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High speed problems rev up on surface streets during stay at home period
A high speed traffic accident damaged two parked vehicles on Portesuello St. in Santa Barbara this week, one of many reported lately.…
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Local event planners ready to reopen once COVID-19 restrictions are eased
Event planners in the Santa Barbara area have endured a lot in recent years with the Thomas Fire, mudslides and now the economic uncertainties that…
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Economic experts plan for post COVID-19 comeback
There will be a long comeback, possibly several years, to recover from the coronavirus economic impacts according to experts speaking at a special…
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Surprises for those in need as unique local perks fill food distribution bags
Food bank bags sometimes come with local perks such as salsa, flowers, avocados and children’s books which are in the Carpinteria distribution.…
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Pioneer Valley High School: Surge of graduating seniors arrive for drive-thru cap and gown distributions
Pioneer Valley High School is passing out caps, gowns and a lawn sign to celebrate senior accomplishments on…
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Demand at local ice cream shop rising with temperature
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — As the weather continues to heat up, the demand for ice cream has risen. While many ice cream shops around town have…
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Santa Barbara’s convalescent plasma program builds supply
Convalescent plasma, one of the most promising experimental treatments for COVID-19, is ramping up in Santa Barbara.…
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Local business setting standard for global fashion industry
Parker Clay is dedicated to transforming communities in Ethiopia through social and economic…
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Santa Maria Rec and Parks Department sees dramatic improvement in physical distancing at city parks
Santa Maria Recreation and Parks managers say there has been a dramatic improvement in compliance at all city parks since a month…
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Family-owned business delivers over 1,000 meals to half dozen agencies in appreciation during COVID-19
Owners of the 7-Eleven in Orcutt are showing their appreciation to local agencies by delivering home-made meals for them.…
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Feeling backed up? It could be the wipes you’re flushing
Santa Barbara City Wastewater crews are busy during the pandemic dealing with sewer lines clogged with wipes.…
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Crowded beaches spark concerns over physical distancing
Hundreds of people gathered at beaches across Santa Barbara County throughout the…
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Santa Barbara Zoo acquires donations through drive-by parade
The Santa Barbara Zoo is hosted a donation parade to raise funds and engage the local…
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Window of Fortune bounding local neighborhood together
San Roque resident Andi Schloss is hosting a weekly word puzzle through her window to entertain the neighborhood.…
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Invisible chef program heats up for full meals and special events during the crisis
The Invisible Chef meals are being made at Carpinteria’s Rincon Events for special events, several people or many meals over a few days.…
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Pizza and a homemade mask to go
We’ve been getting calls in the newsroom from people wanting to know where they can buy a fabric mask. Valentino’s Take N’ Bake Pizza shop at 4421…
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Carpinteria students receiving school supplies for at-home assignments
In the midst of a stressful final two months of their school year, some Carpinteria students are getting a bag full of badly-needed…
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National Guard steps in as The Salvation Army struggles with increasing demand for food distribution
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, managers with The Salvation Army say they are getting overwhelmed by the increasing demand for food distribution…
Continue Reading Santa Maria ER doctor uses military experience for pandemic planning
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, Dr. Webber is using his vast experience in International Health and Disaster Medicine Management to help…
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