Central Coast wineries adjusting to new normal
Wineries are adjusting to a new normal. It's been a couple weeks since Governor Newsom closed indoor tasting… Continue Reading
Coronavirus
Inmate who tested positive for COVID-19 booked into Santa Barbara County Jail
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office say an inmate who tested positive for COVID-19 was booked into the County Main Jail on Monday.… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Flea Market draws in hundreds of visitors during COVID-19
The weekly Early Bird Flea Market has continued to remain open to the public despite the COVID-19 pandemic in Santa… Continue Reading
Stylists prepare to cut hair outdoors
When The Barber Shop on State Street in Santa Barbara tried to open outside it was frowned upon by elected officials working to stop the spread of… Continue Reading
Tossed personal protective equipment ending up in ocean
Santa Barbara County Public Works officials are pushing people to be more aware of their PPE. They're seeing more of it end up in gutters and places… Continue Reading
More Chumash Casino employees test positive for COVID-19
Employees with the Chumash Casino were informed that additional workers tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this… Continue Reading
SCE urges Santa Barbara, Ventura county customers to have a plan ahead of potential power shutoffs
More local residents are quietly tossing around 'PSPS' during the COVID-19 pandemic; that's code for Southern California Edison's (SCE) Public Safety… Continue Reading
SB Dance Arts embracing innovation with hybrid summer camp
While schools may not open for any in-person instruction this fall, Santa Barbara Dance Arts is showing how a hybrid model can be implemented with… Continue Reading
First San Luis Obispo patrol deputy tests positive for Covid-19
The Sheriff’s Office first Patrol Deputy has tested positive for COVID-19, along with 2 more correctional deputies and 1 inmate from the San Luis… Continue Reading
Restoration Church takes service outdoors to comply with new health order
Just seven days ago, Restoration Church was finally starting to get comfortable holding its Sunday service indoors with COVID-19 safety… Continue Reading
Two employees at Santa Maria Post Office test positive for COVID-19
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that two employees at the Santa Maria Post Office recently tested positive for… Continue Reading
Beloved Santa Barbara cheese shop closes its doors for good during COVID-19 shutdown
C'est Cheese, popular gourmet cheese shop and restaurant in Downtown Santa Barbara, made the hard decision to close its doors for good while being… Continue Reading
Two inmates test positive for Covid-19 at San Luis Obispo County Jail
Two inmates in the San Luis Obispo County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19.… Continue Reading
Weekends on the Westside helping Santa Barbara businesses push through pandemic
Over the past month, Santa Barbara’s Westside neighborhood has been hosting a street closure to help revive the economy throughout coronavirus… Continue Reading
SB County Public Health urges everyone to take extra COVID-19 precautions
For the 32nd day in a row, Santa Barbara County was on California’s coronavirus… Continue Reading
School leaders react to distance learning mandate
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Santa Maria-Bonita School District Superintendent Luke Ontiveros was not surprised by the Governor's announcement that students… Continue Reading
Santa Maria Valley Tourism makes meals for first responders
The Santa Maria Valley Tourism Marketing District (TMD) recently raised funds for meals for first responders at the Santa Maria Fire… Continue Reading
Safe parking program to begin Monday in San Luis Obispo County
The 40 Prado safe parking program is set to begin in San Luis Obispo on Monday, July… Continue Reading
New street closures coming to Downtown Santa Barbara
The city is working to expand on street closures including lanes on State Street and closure or parts of West Victoria… Continue Reading
Ventura bars, breweries, wineries can reopen for business outdoors
Ventura County announce that bars, breweries, wineries and other can reopen their outdoor services on Friday.… Continue Reading