Travel Archives

Infectious Disease expert: ‘Fearful that our numbers have worsened so much’

November 19, 2020 4:57 pm Beth Farnsworth

Just hours before Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a month-long curfew Thursday afternoon for California counties in the Purple Tier, an Infectious…

Local pro surfer says ‘yes’ after stuntman pops the question while hanging from a helicopter

November 18, 2020 11:02 am Tracy Lehr

They had taken off for a fun flight from Malibu to Catalina where friends were waiting on boats…

Jordan Cunningham among state legislators who attended conference in Hawaii during pandemic

November 18, 2020 11:04 am Julia Nguyen

Jordan Cunningham attends a bipartisan policy conference in a statement on Wednesday.…

Santa Barbara Airbus postpones reopening to December

November 8, 2020 6:41 pm Jessica Brest

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the county and travel demand remains low, Santa Barbara Airbus made the decision to delay its reopening…

Halloween in Isla Vista wilts into a ghost of its past

October 31, 2020 9:28 pm Beth Farnsworth

ISLA VISTA, Calif. – Law enforcement was out in full force for Saturday’s Halloween night in Isla Vista. The ramped up staff is an added layer of…

Trump Rally takes place in Santa Barbara as in-person polling begins

October 31, 2020 7:09 pm Beth Farnsworth

Organizers of Santa Barbara Trump Rally gathered dozens of Republican supporters along State Street Saturday…

Oceano Dunes reopens to limited vehicle use

October 30, 2020 10:23 am Dave Alley

California State Parks began a planned phased reopening to the Oceano Dunes on Friday, providing access only to “street legal…

Cottage/Sansum ID doctor addresses use of ventilators and political conspiracy theory

October 28, 2020 1:46 pm Beth Farnsworth

Local doctors are monitoring COVID-19 trends in other states and in Europe. Infectious Disease expert, Dr. David Fisk, who works at both Cottage…

ID Doctor: Cottage Hospital preparing for ‘maximum readiness’ for likely worsening of COVID-19

October 26, 2020 2:02 pm Beth Farnsworth

Canceling Halloween and other Fall social activities right now is just what the doctor…

With electric bike sharing program approved, SB’s State Street keeps evolving

October 22, 2020 12:05 pm Ryan Fish

The city is moving forward with another addition to a modified State Street, though the bike-sharing program is considered…

Amtrak requiring reservations over Thanksgiving

October 22, 2020 5:00 pm News Channel 3-12

Amtrak will require reservations for train tickets during the Thanksgiving…

Electric bike share plan about to be charged up in Santa Barbara

October 21, 2020 10:38 am John Palminteri

A shared electric bike project similar to this example shot is coming to downtown Santa…

Electric bike sharing plan hits a bump and heads to Santa Barbara City Council on an appeal

October 19, 2020 7:03 pm John Palminteri

An electric bike ride share plan is hitting a bumpy road in its
Santa Barbara review…

Jackknifed semi stalls traffic on Hwy 101 in Carpinteria

October 19, 2020 2:07 pm Beth Farnsworth

An apparent reckless driver and a jack knifed big rig caused a major back-up on the southbound side of Hwy 101 just south of Santa Claus…

Heat advisory in effect this week throughout the Central Coast

October 12, 2020 6:31 pm Dave Alley

A heat advisory is now in effect throughout Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, with temperatures in many locations expected to be in the…

Coastal Commission holds meeting to discuss future of Oceano Dunes

October 8, 2020 5:53 pm Dave Alley

The California Coastal Commission held a key meeting on Thursday where the future of the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area was discussed…

San Luis Obispo County names new Airports Director

October 7, 2020 10:32 pm Cassie Amundson

San Luis Obispo County has named a new Airports Director. Courtney Johnson will serve as the interim director starting October…

Santa Maria area museums beginning to reopen

October 5, 2020 6:33 pm Dave Alley

After being closed for a lengthy period of time due to COVID-19 restrictions, Santa Maria Valley museums are now able to welcome back visitors.…

Vintage Travel Trailers set up camp in Buellton

September 28, 2020 12:28 am C.J. Ward

Hundreds of Vintage Travel Trailers from all over the country arrived in Buellton over the weekend for the 11th Annual Buellton Vintage Trailer…

Rancho La Patera and Stow House grounds reopen for weddings, cultural ceremonies

September 24, 2020 3:53 pm Beth Farnsworth

Rancho La Patera and Stow House, a popular venue for outdoor weddings and celebrations, is back open to the…