School patrols increased in Carpinteria after recent injury accident
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s units added extra patrols near Carpinteria High after two pedestrians were hurt recently. …
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Young adults learning job- seeking skills at Lompoc workshop
Teenagers and young adults in Lompoc are getting a chance to learn valuable job-seeking information today at a special employment…
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Chumash Foundation accepting applications for technology grant for Santa Barbara County schools
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation is accepting grant applications for its Technology in Schools Program—a program aimed at helping…
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Pioneer Valley High School students qualify for Regional Speaking Finals
The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District (SMJUHSD) announced that 18 of the FFA students at Pioneer Valley High School are moving on to the…
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96-year-old celebrates Valentine’s Day birthday with college students
A 96-year-old woman celebrated her birthday with a large group of college students from Santa Barbara City College on Valentine’s…
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UPDATE: Lucia Mar District accepts resignation from superintendent
Andy Stenson, superintendent of the Lucia Mar Unified School District, has resigned from his position, the school district announced on…
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New college opportunities now available in Santa Maria
Over the past several months, new colleges and programs have opened in Santa Maria, providing students with additional educational choices.…
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Lompoc ACT hosts fundraiser to support mental health services
The Lompoc Act team is hosting a fundraiser to support lanes in Lompoc.…
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Santa Maria Fire Academy conducts live fire training
The Santa Maria Fire Academy will participate in a live fire training at the Lompoc Training Center Thursday afternoon.…
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Oxnard’s newest high school breaks ground
The newest high school in Ventura County broke ground Wednesday…
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Challenger Division special needs baseball league benched for 2020 season
A popular little league program for special needs students is benched for the season. It’s known as the Challenger Division and allowed kids, teens…
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SBCC holds vigil in honor of couple killed in Goleta hit-and-run
Santa Barbara City College honored the victims in a DUI hit-and-run crash that killed a former employee and his wife, another local…
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Maritime Museum receives honors from Regional Business Awards
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum was honored with the Non-Profit of the Year distinction at the 12th Annual Regional Business Awards last…
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‘Where’s your passport?’ chant breaks out at basketball game in Orcutt
A video of a group of Righetti High School students
chanting ‘where’s your passport’ at Tuesday night’s basketball game against St. Joseph is going…
Goodwill Industries opens new Youth Center in Lompoc
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties will be celebrating the grand opening of a brand-new Youth Center Wednesday at 12:00…
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Orcutt Union School District Superintendent retiring after six years in position
Orcutt Superintendent Dr. Deborah Blow announced her decision to retire on Tuesday afternoon.…
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Measure J’s passage would pave the way for school repairs in Hope Elementary School District
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Many parents of students in the Hope Elementary School District are hoping Measure J passes on March 3. If it is approved by…
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San Joaquin Valley College opens Santa Maria campus
San Joaquin Valley College now has a new campus open in Santa…
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New Youth Center to open in Lompoc
Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties will be celebrating the grand opening of a brand-new Youth Center on Feb.…
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Ventura County Community College District receives grant for mental health services
The Ventura County Community College District received a $500,000 grant which they will use to provide mental health services for its more than…
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