Loma Alta Drive now closed through May to prevent slides below burned hillside
Light rain will help the roots grow, but heavy rain could cause a debris…
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Alisal fire costs exceed $19-million with flood potential increasing from burn zone
In a report to the Board of Supervisors, ten residential structures were destroyed, one was damaged and numerous outbuildings were impacted. There…
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Alisal Fire assignment brings deep pride to Wildland Firefighter from El Salvador
A Wildland Firefighter with Los Padres National Forest took special stock in his assignment at the height of the Alisal…
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Property owners and county leaders begin assessing the Alisal fire damage
Damage from the Alisal fire is being assessed in many canyons on the Gaviota coast. This was up Refugio…
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Montecito Motor Classic returns
The show included a diverse selection of rare…
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The Montecito Motor Classic is back
ito Motor Classic returns to the Santa Barbara Polo Club this Sunday. The annual car show was cancelled last year because of the pandemic.…
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Preserving President Reagan’s daily drives at Rancho del Cielo
President Reagan preferred to tool around behind the wheel of his own jeeps, trucks and tractor over limos. A red 1962 Willy’s Jeep CJ-6 was his…
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American, other airlines will require employee vaccinations
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue will require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.…
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Ventura County ‘Fear Grounds’ makes its debut
Visitors will be tested to try and survive the fright through several…
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San Luis Obispo County bridge maintenance beginning in October
Starting next month, San Luis Obispo will have six bridges under maintenance…
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Early travel plans will help with prices and ease for the holidays
Travel plans for the holidays are starting now for many people checking prices and destinations before the costs and choices change. Travel experts…
Continue ReadingDrive Electric Week pulls into Goleta
It helped kick off National Drive Electric Week and Goleta EZ Bike Demo…
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Military takes Santa Barbara-based Life Cube to new level
A Santa Barbara-based company known for its “rugged, inflatable, mobile” shelter structures for more than two decades is getting renewed attention…
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Outreach promotes safety with thousands of bikes now back on the Isla Vista streets
Thousands of bike lights have been handed out to improve traffic safety on the busy streets of Isla Vista. With the start of the UCSB school year,…
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Law enforcement focuses on train track safety in areas where fatals and injuries have taken place
The Union Pacific and Amtrak train corridors on the Central Coast will be the focus of safety efforts the week of September 20 as part of Operation…
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Some bus routes suspended in SLO due to bus driver shortage
Certain routes with low ridership are being suspended until further notice, while others will operate early in the morning and late in the evenings…
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Drivers urged to watch out for horse traffic due to trail closures in Los Padres National Forest
Horse owners are asking drivers to be more careful with riders on lower trails since the recent forest closure. This has been a problem lately in…
Continue ReadingAlaska Airlines introduces $200 bonus for vaccinated staff
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Alaska Airlines is handing out a $200 incentive to employees who can prove that they’ve been fully vaccinated…
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Santa Barbara’s luxury Hotel Californian sells to Foley Entertainment Group
The Hotel Californian in the Santa Barbara waterfront area has been purchased by the Foley Entertainment…
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South Beach travel tips for end of summer or post-COVID trips
Many people are itching to travel before summer is completely over but don’t want to pull out their passports. Miami is a great beachy destination…
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