Santa Barbara High School brings The Breakfast Club to the stage
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The Santa Barbara High School Theater Department’s production of The Breakfast Club just opened. This year marks the…
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Mesa hosts Garden Party to help young people with housing and trauma programs
OJAI, Calif. (KEYT) The nonprofit Mesa that helps young adults overcoming homelessness held its first fundraiser. Mesa is located in…
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Will Head Start make headway in the midst of the historic shutdown?
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Head Start is getting held back. The organization will be forced to lay off 97 workers and close 6 of its centers in…
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Cal Poly Professor helps to set new lightweight aircraft altitude record during class
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – Cal Poly professor Paulo Iscold helped to set an unofficial altitude record for a Cub-style lightweight…
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Santa Barbara County Sheriff Releases New Travel Route and Photo in Melodee Buzzard Case
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office detectives provided a new map and photo in their search for Melodee Buzzard.…
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Ballet Preljocaj dancer leads community class before “Gravity” West Coast Premiere at The Granada
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) A longtime dancer with Ballet Preljocaj led a free community class at the Carrillo Ballroom on Monday afternoon, before…
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Online Tool Helping Students with ADHD Fast-Track Classroom Accommodations at Santa Barbara City College
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) — Santa Barbara City College has adopted a diagnostic evaluation from Mentavi Health that determines whether a student…
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Hundreds of SBCC Students Explore More Than 70 Colleges Without Leaving Campus
A Santa Barbara City College Transfer Fair helps students learn about four-year schools without leaving their campus. It is an annual…
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Santa Barbara Teens Box Their Way to Better Mental Health
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A new kind of training is taking shape in Santa Barbara. It starts with a pair of boxing gloves. “I really feel the…
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Popular Pumpkin Patch offers hayrides, maze and more in Ventura
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) Generations of people visit McGrath Brothers Great Pacific Pumpkin Patch before Halloween. Some adults remember visiting as a…
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The Kindred Collective Hosts Inaugural “Flourish & Flow: A Black Joy Beach Party”
GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Kindred Collective at University of California, Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and…
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Plein Air Artists Find Inspiration at Great Pacific Pumpkins
VENTURA, Calif. (KEYT) – A popular pumpkin patch in Ventura invited  Plein Air artists to their property. “Plein Air” is French for the act of…
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Substitute teacher at San Marcos High School removed after repeating racial slur
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – A San Marcos High School student reported a substitute teacher who repeatedly said a racial slur during a…
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Red Ribbon Week Starts With Pajama Day At Santa Maria’s Taylor Elementary
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Eight days of drug prevention education begin today in Santa Maria with the official start of Red Ribbon Week. Since…
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Actor Jeff Bridges Joins Supporters, Boys and Girls at the Downtown Club in Santa Barbara
Actor Jeff Bridges brought his support to the Santa Barbara and the downtown club for Boys and Girls. The local resident is also the national…
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Santa Barbara Students Explore Future Careers in New Skills Lab
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Students are racing through real-world career challenges at Vieja Valley Elementary School in Santa Barbara.…
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National Science On Screen® Grant Goes to SLO Film Center At the Palm Theater
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) – The Palm Theater in downtown San Luis Obispo is one of nine first-time recipients of the Science On Screen® Grant.…
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UCSB Library hosts “From the Airwaves to Archives”
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The University of California, Santa Barbara is now home to KEYT archives that everyone can see for free. UCSB…
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How a Central Coast Historian is Using AI to Share His Story
OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) – Local memoir author and historian Leroy Buddy Gibson Jr. is using artificial intelligence known as AI to preserve his…
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Crane Country Day hosts annual Country Day Fair
MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT) The Crane Country Day Fair took place on Sunday. Crane School in Montecito has been hosting the event for decades. It is a…
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