Jarrod Zinn
jarrod.zinn@keyt.comJarrod is a North County Reporter for News Channel 3-12. For more about Jarrod, click here.
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - A Lompoc mother who survived a recent hit-and-run on her way to work needs help with her recovery.
She’s also a… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Honor Fire Department For A Century Of Service
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Board Of Supervisors honored the Santa Barbara County Fire Department this morning.
The department just hit the… Continue Reading
Pismo Beach’s Mounting Worries Over Declining Monarchs
PISMO BEACH, Calif. (KEYT) - The Pismo Beach Butterfly Grove may have more humans than butterflies visiting this year, further increasing concerns… Continue Reading
Applications For Safe And Sane Fireworks Booths Open Now
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Applications are now open for non-profit organizations that wish to set up booths and sell fireworks for the Fourth of… Continue Reading
Santa Maria City Council Getting Their Bearings After Eventful Meeting
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Santa Maria City Council will consider appointing someone to replace former councilman Carolos Escobedo who abruptly… Continue Reading
Santa Maria City Councilman Suddenly Resigns, Motion For Ad-Hoc Immigration Committee Fails
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Santa Maria City Council is reeling tonight, trying to understand why a Councilmember abruptly quit without… Continue Reading
GoodMaps Lands At SLO County Airport, Offering Internal Property Navigation
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - A kickoff demonstration took place at San Luis Obispo Regional Airport Tuesday morning for a new internal navigation… Continue Reading
Lompoc Winery Owners Standing Up Against ‘Unconstitutional’ Fee Mandate
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - The owners of a small winery in lompoc are pushing back against what they say is an unconstitutional mandate coming from the… Continue Reading
Los Alamos Unleashes March Merchant Madness 2026
LOS ALAMOS, Calif. (KEYT) - The new Los Alamos Merchant Association is kicking off its first buy local program this Sunday.
They’re calling it… Continue Reading
Solvang’s Rules For Vacation Rentals Are About To Be Refined
SOLVANG, Calif. (KEYT) - The city of Solvang is revamping its rules for short-term rentals.
The city is emphasizing the need for long-term housing… Continue Reading
Construction on Guadalupe’s Royal Theater Restoration Project Delayed
GUADALUPE, Calif. (KEYT) - The restoration project of Guadalupe’s Royal Theatre is running into minor delays.
They were mostly anticipated.
The… Continue Reading
Santa Maria-Bonita’s Title IV Community Survey Closes Soon
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Parents of Santa Maria-Bonita School District students, campus staff, and community members still have time to help the… Continue Reading
Guadalupe’s Historic Train Caboose Has Left The Station
GUADALUPE, Calif. (KEYT) – The city of Guadalupe took a step toward modernizing its transit hub this morning by removing an historic train caboose… Continue Reading
More Sonic Science From Vandenberg’s First Mission Update
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - Vandenberg held its first Mission Update last Friday evening.
The presentation contained a lot of information for the… Continue Reading
Vandenberg Debuts ‘Mission Update’ Series At DeWees Center In Lompoc
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - A new speaking series from Vandenberg Space Force Base launched in Lompoc this evening.
Launches won’t be slowing down,… Continue Reading
SLO County’s French Hospital Distributes Automated External Defibrillators
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - February is American Heart Month.
French Hospital in SLO County is launching a new program to distribute… Continue Reading
Lompoc Dishes Up New Options For 2026 Restaurant Week
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - The Lompoc Chamber of Commerce is highlighting two new options for dining out during this year’s Restaurant Week.
There… Continue Reading
Oceano Memorial Park Playground Will Soon Get A Long Deserved Face Lift
OCEANO, Calif. (KEYT) - Long-awaited improvements are coming to the playground at Oceano Memorial Park.
A brief groundbreaking was held this… Continue Reading
Dark Santa Maria Skies Rumble As Rain And Thunder Push Through
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - An afternoon thunderstorm darkened the sky above Santa Maria and rumbled through.
Santa Maria held up… Continue Reading
Guadalupe Anticipates Their First Skate Park At Las Mujeres
GUADALUPE, Calif. (KEYT) - There’s excitement in Guadalupe during construction of a new skate park.
This is a first for the… Continue Reading