Benign fall weather arrives in time to kick off October events
Weekend temperatures will be mild to warm across the…
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Water release from Cachuma Lake now makes it to Lompoc
A water release from Cachuma Lake replenishes the Santa Ynez river below the dam. It is part of an agreement dating back to the…
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Firefly to re-attempt Alpha Flight 2 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base at midnight
A Firefly Aerospace rocket launch is scheduled to take off from Vandenberg Space Force Base around 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 30 after multiple…
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Trail restoration projects begin in the Santa Ynez Valley for vital school safety and community routes
Work begins on restoring trails throughout the Santa Ynez Valley. Years of planning and community meetings have taken place to start bringing back…
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16 cruise ships set for the fall schedule in Santa Barbara while the city meets to discuss the economics of the stops
The fall cruise ship season has begun in Santa Barbara. A meeting about cruise ship visits is also…
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Cabrillo Pavilion and Cabrillo Ball Park receive community beautification awards
The Cabrillo Pavilion and the Cabrillo Ball Park both recently received awards for community beautification during nonprofit organization Santa…
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Santa Barbara Parades will remain off of State Street while promenade issues are worked out
Santa Barbara will not be having parades on State Street for the current period while issues over the promenade are worked out. There area safety…
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Arroyo Grande resident transported to hospital after residential fire Wednesday morning
An Arroyo Grande resident was transported to a local hospital after a fire broke out at an apartment building on Wednesday…
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Coast Village Road parklets will be cut back to create more parking spaces
Coast Village Road parklets will be trimmed back by the end of October to create more parking spaces for all…
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City of Paso Robles utilizing goats, other methods to reduce fire risk in Salinas corridor
As the state continues to experience a year of record low rainfall and record high temperatures, the city of Paso Robles is continuing its fire…
Continue Reading Firefly Aerospace re-attempt of Sunday’s launch scrubbed again Monday afternoon
Firefly Aerospace launch was scrubbed for the second time Monday afternoon.…
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Humanitarian Garden project sprouts at Elings Park
Volunteers are working at Eings park on a Humanitarian garden and to reduce invasive plants. Students and employees from local businesses are…
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Elusive rain plans to sneak in this weekend on the edges of Tropical Storm Kay
The anticipated impacts from Tropical Storm Kay could bring two inches of rain to some areas this weekend. The strange weather should be gone by…
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Montecito residents win countywide contest recognizing water-efficient gardens
After four years of rebuilding and redoing the landscaping of their once-destroyed home, the Keatings were announced the winners of the countywide…
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Whale watching excursion thrills passengers with Orca sighting
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A pod of Orcas (or killer whales) was spotted off the coast of Santa Barbara County over the Labor Day weekend. The captain…
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‘Misery’ describes the feeling for those without cooling relief during prolonged heat wave
A cooling center map is available for those looking for heat relief on the Central Coast. While it is some help it may not be close enough to many…
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Walking group for all abilities starting in San Luis Obispo
A new walking group for seniors of all levels and abilities will start on Tuesday, Sept. 6 in San Luis…
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Fun events up and down the coast to stay cool over the hot Labor Day weekend
Plan to stay indoors, or hit the pool or beach over the holiday…
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Bears roam Los Padres National Forest more often due to ongoing drought
The U.S. Forest Service is warning campers to beware of bears going into the upcoming Labor Day holiday…
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Dolphin fountain overflows with bubbles in what city workers call a prank
City workers found a soapy mess in the dolphin fountain at the base of Stearns Wharf on Tuesday…
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