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The student run JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College has reopened. It has been closed since the COVID… Continue Reading
First Ever Nite Life Car Show Expected to Boost Business in Downtown Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Downtown Santa Barbara will have some new horsepower Sunday.
The NITE LIFE car club of Santa Barbara presents its… Continue Reading
Holiday Parade Will Return to Downtown Santa Barbara
The Santa Barbara Holiday parade is set for Dec. 4. The last parade for the Christmas season was in… Continue Reading
Tougher Health Enforcement Shuts Down Street Kitchens
Several illegal food vendors have been cited for violations in a special enforcement effort in Santa Barbara County. They were selling without… Continue Reading
Costly Boat Wrecks Run Up Big Costs for Santa Barbara County
Efforts to hold boat owners accountable for crashes is being discussed by Santa Barbara Supervisors. The city has a policy in… Continue Reading
Vote-By-Mail Ballots To Arrive This Week for Registered Voters
Ballot drop boxes are now open for the November 3 election. The ballot will have two pages due to the number of candidates and… Continue Reading
The Wave Transit Van is Rolling in New Ways to Get Around Carpinteria
The Wave is rolling through Carpinteria offering point to point rides. The service is free for a month then $3. a… Continue Reading
Gino’s Sicilian Express Celebrates 30 Years with 99 Cent Pizza Slices
Gino's Sicilian Express is celebrating 30 years with 99 cent slices of pizza. The downtown Santa Barbara location was running a line down the street… Continue Reading
Free Spay and Neuter Services Offered in Northern Santa Barbara County for Six Months
Santa Barbara Humane is offering free spay and neuter services for six months. It begins October… Continue Reading
Amtrak Commuter Train Gains Momentum & Aims for 200 Daily Riders
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner commuter train is getting increased riders and those who try it say it has saved them… Continue Reading
Union Pacific Starts Urgent Work on Train Tracks and Erosion Before Notifying Carpinteria City Officials
Work on five drainages has begun on the Carpinteria bluffs by Union Pacific Railroad. City leaders say the project began last week without a notice… Continue Reading
Businesses Rally in September with Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation
Many fundraisers take place this month for National Child Cancer Awareness month. Several will help the Teddy Bear Cancer… Continue Reading
UC Santa Barbara Students Talk Career Goals in a Rapidly Changing World
UCSB students take on the new school year hoping their top career choices will be there for them at graduation. Some are concerned about AI and… Continue Reading
Habitat For Humanity Helps Carpinteria Family Replace An Aging Mobile Home
Habitat for Humanity is helping to replace an aging and damaged mobile home in Carpinteria. The project is expected to be done by the end of the… Continue Reading
One805LIVE! Returns to Help First Responders With Mental Health Needs
One805Live returns to help with funds for mental services for first responders. It is a two day event this… Continue Reading
Steve Hilton’s $3.00 Gas Special Draws in Crowds in Goleta
Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton says gas prices are too high and can bring them down. He gave 150 drivers $3.00 a gallon gas in Goleta… Continue Reading
Thousands Move Back to Isla Vista, Boosting Local Economy
Thousands of residents are moving in for the new school year at UCSB. It is a big economic boost for the area and nearby in… Continue Reading
Surfliner Inn Project Faces Environmental Scrutiny in Carpinteria
The Surfliner Inn project in Carpinteria is up for a Planning Commission review. The Environmental Impact Report is on… Continue Reading
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