Food Crawl Through Carpinteria Raises Funds for Teen Scholarships
The Carpinteria Culinary Crawl raised money for scholarships. They will be honored in April by the Carpinteria Community… Continue Reading
Phone App Added to Parking Options at the Santa Barbara Waterfront
The pay by phone option has been added to the Santa Barbara waterfront system. Your license plate is your… Continue Reading
12 Flock Cameras Removed, Stolen, Vandalized in Santa Barbara
12 Flock cameras that read license plates are no longer in use in Santa Barbara. The contract ended but police say some of the cameras were… Continue Reading
State Asked to Help Central Coast Prepare For a Possibly Very Wet Winter
The El Nino wet weather forecast is very high and Santa Barbara leaders are asking for state help on preparations. Work in advance will save… Continue Reading
Local Volunteers Ready to Bag the Trash on Coastal Cleanup Day
Coastal Cleanup Day is set for Saturday September 19 from 9 .am. until noon. 37 locations will have team captains in Santa Barbara… Continue Reading
Rare Kelvin Wave Expected to Influence Water Levels On the Central Coast
More than a King tide impact coastal waters could be pushed by a rare Kelvin wave in October. It is coming up the coast from Mexico with changes… Continue Reading
UC Santa Barbara Lagoon Area Fire Burns Bad Grass and Clears a Path for Native Flowers
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Smoke and flames could be seen throughout the lagoon area of UC Santa Barbara Monday morning where a special… Continue Reading
Mentors and Tutors Sought in Presentation by the Police Activities League to Santa Barbara Young Professionals
The Police Activities League or PAL program is collaborating with the Santa Barbara Young Professionals Club to help kids. Mentors and tutors are… Continue Reading
Coast Village Week Features Food and Drink Specials, Dog Events and Exotic Cars
For the 4th year, Coast Village week features meal deals, art specials, dog events and exotic… Continue Reading
Old Spanish Days Thanks Volunteers for Hours of Assistance During Fiesta 2026
Old Spanish Days thanks volunteers with a special dinner. The event was held at the Carriage and Western Art… Continue Reading
Corn-Based Ethanol Gas Launches in Goleta, And it Works For Many Vehicles
Corn based gas is cheaper and approved for many vehicles but mileage is down slightly for most drivers. E 85 is now available on the Central Coast… Continue Reading
Rail Improvement Projects Impact Local Train Service
Regional train service will be discontinued this weekend due to track repairs.
This impacts the Pacific… Continue Reading
Extreme Temperatures & Humidity Combination Create New Concerns on the Central Coast
Heat impacts residents all the way to the coast and few find relief with day to day obligations. Most can't escape to the beach or cooling… Continue Reading
California Could Face Costly El Niño Impacts, With No Quick Help Flooding In
Financial and other help after storm damages may be slow to arrive from the federal government. Santa Barbara County's Public Works Director has… Continue Reading
Summer Travel Showed Strong Signs But Weather Impacts Detoured Some Plans
Summer travel has shown a solid turnout in Santa Barbara. The hotel bed tax was higher that predicted in… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara Unified School District Joins Other Districts to Sue Social Media Companies
The Santa Barbara Unified School District has joined a lawsuit against social media companies. It is a federal… Continue Reading
Meals on Wheels Expanding in Goleta, Needing More Volunteer Drivers
Meals on Wheels has expanded into Goleta with hot food deliveries.
The organization is looking for volunteer drivers and also residents who need a… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County Looks to Strengthen Rules Preventing Certain Sites for Gun Stores
The relocation of a gun store in Goleta is too close to a school site according to neighbors. County supervisors are reviewing their policies for… Continue Reading
Warming Ocean Waters are Raising Stingray Concerns on the South Coast
The stingray shuffle is recommended at beaches where increasing stingray concerns have been reported. Carpinteria and Santa Claus beaches are areas… Continue Reading
Summertime Music & Movie Events Remain Valuable Parts of Community Health
Summertime events have proven to create a healthier community. The Central Coast has had multiple concerts, late night outdoor films and festivals… Continue Reading