Solvang City Council votes 3-2 in favor of downsized Pride banner plan
Solvang and the Santa Ynez Valley have been in the spotlight lately and not for tourism or Hallmark movies shot on…
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Beautify Goleta’s Earth Day event hosts record number of volunteers
A record number of people showed up at three trash pick-up locations for Beautify Goleta’s Earth Day celebration on Apr.…
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Two men treated for non-life threatening gunshot wounds Monday evening
Two men were treated for non-life threatening gunshot wounds Monday evening in…
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Los Padres National Forest extends road and trail closures due to storm damage
Los Padres National Forest officials announced that all Mt. Pinos Ranger District roads and off highway vehicle(OHV) trails will remain closed…
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Local high school students make an impact at regional construction competition
Two local high school students won scholarships and one Santa Maria High School student won Construction Manager of the Year at The Southern…
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New businesses opening in Orcutt
As of today customers can now find Gina’s cookies, cakes and muffins in Old Town…
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Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain visits Santa Barbara, plays with local uke club before concert
Hours before playing a sold out concert, an acclaimed group of musicians took time to play with the Santa Barbara Ukulele Club at the…
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Fees for parklets and long range plans still unresolved in Santa Barbara’s downtown promenade
Some Santa Barbara parklets have gone away or shrunk because of future fee plans. City leaders are unresolved on charging…
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20-year-old Cal Poly student dies from critical injury sustained in Friday crash
San Luis Obispo Police report that the 20-year-old Cal Poly student Sean Ogawa Hillman has died from injuries sustained in Apr. 21 collision with a…
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Rally 4 Kids crosses the finish line to another successful year
Dozens of classic and exotic cars toured 155 miles of Santa Barbara County roads on Saturday to raise money for the United Boys and Girls…
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Boxing great Graciela Casillas inducted into National Boxing Hall of Fame in California
OXNARD, Calif.-Fans and friends of Graciela Casillas said it was about time she was inducted into the the National Boxing Hall of Fame in her home…
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Skull & Roses wraps up five days of music at Ventura County Fairgounds
VENTURA, Calif.-Skull & Roses wrapped up five days of Grateful Dead inspired music with a Phil Lesh concert. The founding member and bass…
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Terrace Foundation connects with local co-op to empower residents to grow their own food
One local organization is committed to abolishing food deserts, improving the health of low income communities, and creating the next generation of…
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Local Ice Skating Rink helps raise money for cancer research in 5k Skate Fundraiser
GOLETA, Calif.— A local skating rink helped raise money for cancer research in partnership with the Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation. People from…
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Santa Barbara Public Health partners with Marian Regional Medical Center to help treat homeless people
Santa Barbara Public Health and Marian Regional Medical Center partnered to host a street medicine collaborative today in Santa Maria.…
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Parkinson’s Moving Day takes place Saturday at Ventura County Fairgrounds
The Parkinson’s Foundation will be hosting its annual Moving Day event on Saturday of next…
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Pioneer Valley High student wins inaugural California FFA Creed Speaker award
Pioneer Valley High School’s Angie Gonzalez became the first ever State Champion FFA Creed Speaker which she won in Fresno on Thursday…
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Righetti High senior selected as Youth Activist of the Year award recipient
Righetti High School senior Carlos Gonzalez has been selected as Youth Activist of the Year by the Santa Barbara County Action Network…
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San Luis Obispo City Fire extinguishes vegetation fire near cemetery on Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo City Fire Department put out a 20 foot by 20 foot vegetation fire behind the cemetery at 2 Higuera St. Sunday…
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Santa Maria teacher receives county-wide education award
This years recipient of the Bill Cirone Heart of Education Award from the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) is Eduardo…
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