California sued the Trump administration 16 times in the first 100 days of the Republican president’s second term. It’s a ...

During the months of May and June of 2025, MarBorg Industries will exchange City of Santa Barbara customers’ waste cans ...

So at the 100 day mark, two things appear to be true at the same time: The authoritarian movement is stumbling badly and it ...

May is National Water Safety Month, an annual observance aimed at preventing drowning incidents and keeping individuals safe in and around water. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A first time fair-goer enjoys Americana eats, thrilling rides, and interactive livestock exhibits at this year’s festivities. The fun continues through Sunday, May 4.

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Enjoy a truly unique Spanish experience as we help kick off our community’s Fiesta 2025 celebrations with Fiesta en la Casa, a vibrant, specially curated event hosted by Casa del Herrero on Saturday, ...

On May 7, 2025, the County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing to consider the Senior Mobile Home Park ...

Santa Barbara, CA – The Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara has awarded a $5,000 grant to Kesem at UCSB, supporting ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA —May 1, 2025— Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (SBCH) and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (GVCH) both earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent ...

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As of 9:30 a.m., Highway 154 remained closed in both directions between State Route 192 and State Route 246 with no ETA on reopening, according to CHP, which advised drivers to use Highway 101 as an ...