City of Santa Barbara closes picnic sites to cease group activities
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department announces the closure of picnic sites on Thursday evening.…
Continue ReadingCommunity
Santa Barbara’s oldest hotel remains open amid COVID-19 pandemic
Despite hosting fewer guests than ever before, the Upham Hotel in downtown Santa Barbara has remained open for business. …
Continue Reading
Handlebar grinding to meet caffeine and other essential needs
The owner and staff at a popular coffee cafe are grinding away to help locals struggling to find basic supplies during the statewide stay-at-home…
Continue Reading
Ventura police warn of increase in vehicle theft
Ventura Police Department saw an increase in car thefts in the City of Ventura.…
Continue Reading
Look for the Helpers: World Central Kitchen, Front Steps Project, ‘name your price’ music lessons
As our area is faced with ongoing changes due to a growing pandemic, we are bringing stories of people doing good in the community during a time of…
Continue Reading
Downtown SLO cancels Thursday Night Farmer’s Market
Downtown San Luis Obispo cancels the Thursday night Farmer’s Market until further notice.…
Continue Reading
COVID-19: Santa Maria Police Department reports first violent crime since coronavirus outbreak
Officers responded to an attempted stabbing in the city Wednesday…
Continue Reading
San Luis Obispo golf apparel company Straight Down, now making masks and gowns for SLO County
San Luis Obispo-based golf apparel company Straight Down is now making personal protective equipment for San Luis Obispo County healthcare and…
Continue Reading
MacKenzie Park allows respite from stay-at-home order, at a distance
The dog run at MacKenzie Park is one uncrowded spot where you can sit and stay for a spell, strike up a conversation and enjoy the fresh air while…
Continue Reading
Dog resort teams up with C.A.R.E4 PAWS to provide dog food for those in need
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Doji the dog resort is teaming up with C.A.R.E4 PAWS in Santa Barbara to help provide dog food for families that cant…
Continue Reading
SLO County urging residents to complete 2020 Census, medical and emergency services funding at stake
San Luis Obispo County leaders are urging residents to participate in the 2020 Census on what is officially designated as national Census…
Continue Reading
Santa Maria and Guadalupe leaders say Census response is low amid coronavirus pandemic
Santa Maria and Guadalupe city leaders say they are concerned census response numbers may be low because of the coronavirus…
Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County will consider penalty cancellations for property taxes
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector will consider written requests for penalty cancellations on a…
Continue Reading
City of Ventura closes parks and beaches in response to COVID-19
The City of Ventura announced the closure of all parks and beaches until further notice due to the COVID-19 outbreak.…
Continue Reading
Rancheros Visitadores Cancel 90th Annual Spring Ride
Another popular event has been cancelled in reponse to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rancheros Visitadores event attracts 750 participants from 37…
Continue Reading
Kellogg Elementary unites community together with teacher train
It was tough for students when schools shut down last month. This forced a fast farewell at Kellogg Elementary School.…
Continue Reading
COVID-19: Cottage Health provides updates on operations amid COVID-19 outbreak
Cottage Health provides updates on their efforts during the COVID-19 outbreak on Wednesday afternoon.…
Continue Reading
MTD reduces bus services beginning April 6
MTD will be lowering service levels starting April 6 due to the COVID-19…
Continue Reading
COVID-19: Dignity Health shares latest on hospital preparations and increased access to care
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers will offer digital access through TeleHealth capabilities.…
Continue Reading
San Luis Obispo officials reduce city workforce by about 100 employees
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The city of San Luis Obispo had reduced their workforce by about 100 employees because of the coronavirus pandemic. SLO…
Continue Reading