GOLETA, Calif. – The iconic Western Monarch Butterfly historically migrated in the tens of thousands to the Goleta area, but this year, the number…
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A record-low number of only 197 monarch butterflies were recently counted at the Pismo State Beach butterfly…
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SANTA MARIA, Calif. – New playgrounds are coming to Santa Maria elementary schools.For nearly three months, kids have been playing at recess with no…
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An all-volunteer event called “We ♥︎ Nipomo” is scheduled for this weekend with the purpose of helping clean and spruce up parks and streets…
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The press release below comes from the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network: On the morning of October 6, 2024, a crew boat…
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The City of Santa Maria is set to light up two sports facilities for the first time ever during a celebration event scheduled Wednesday night at…
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LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – Officials with the Los Padres National Forest announced Thursday that Santa Lucia Ranger District employee…
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – For many, the holiday season is a time for creativity, especially during Halloween. “I love Halloween … my entire house is…
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The Jesusita Trail and other spaces could be getting the benefits of more state funding for open spaces and parks. Two community meetings have been…
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Local Chumash tribal leaders are celebrating the long-proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is now within just a few weeks from…
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Just past the entrance to Gaviota State Park on Highway 101 there is a culvert that is planned to be improved to allow larger animals to cross…
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The historic Band Shell of Plaza del Mar made its triumphant return to hosting live performances for the community following renovations on…
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The Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network released 17 Mallards back to their wild home at Lake Los Carneros in…
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A significant state grant for Santa Barbara County is intended to help pave the way for improved cycling safety and mobility through the use of…
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Semana Nautica is underway in Santa Barbara with dozens of waterfront area competitions for the next week. It began in…
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La Colina Junior High School is thriving in its outdoor classroom education. The school is expanding its comprehensive environmental education and…
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It’s been close to a year since the opening of the new outdoor classroom at Harding Elementary School in Santa…
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In October 2000, the Land Trust and Citizens for the Carpinteria Bluffs turned 52-acres of the bluffs over to the City of Carpinteria to own and…
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The Baron Ranch is now open to the public to explore on the newly designed and restored Arroyo Quemado trail. It is one of the more unique…
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Volunteers have been working to restore the Romero Canyon Trail in Montecito after storm damage in 2023. The trail could reopen…
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