County also agrees to pay $765,000 in penalties and fines related to leaks from oil-and-water-separation unit near Summerland ...

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The full answers, none of which the county could make in the responses, were made during the hearing by Tanja Heitman, assistant county executive officer and the former chief probation officer. She ...

The Association for Women in Communications Santa Barbara (AWC-SB) announced that the Mental Health Matters Volunteer Team ...

SANTA YNEZ, CA – December 5, 2023 – A Santa Maria man took home the top prize Sunday night at the Chumash Casino Resort’s ...

Sanctuary Centers will break ground on a five-story, 34-unit affordable housing and health-care facility on December 14.

MDance & Friends Holiday Gospel Brunch takes place on Sunday, December 17, at noon at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club (1221 ...

Now scientists at UC Santa Barbara have discovered that wildfire ash adds nutrients to marine systems, and that microbes at ...

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Major financial supporters for 2023 included $10,000 from CoastHills Credit Union; $1,000 from Laborer’s International Union ...

Artists of some celebrity have also contributed, including the recently belated Los Angeles artist Billy Al Bengston (the ...

The proposed changes to the ordinance include giving tenants the first right of refusal and stronger protections from ...