Mission Ridge is the most challenging hike I lead and I was happy to be leading it again for the Humanist Society of Santa ...

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The Santa Barbara City Council will review a staff report on a 'short-term action plan' to revitalize the State Street ...

The LA Times documentary "Out of Plain Sight" highlights Professor David Valentine’s discovery of toxic waste dumping off ...

Several struggling local basketball teams had successful series on the road last week.The UC San Diego women (10-11, 6-3 Big West) stretched their winning streak to four straight with wins at UC Santa ...

The Music Academy of the West recently named its 2025 Board officers and added four new members of the community to the board. “This board will help grow ...

Echoes of singing voices filled the walls of Old Mission Santa Barbara as Saint Barbara Parish celebrated a centennial ...

The (SBMC) will host its 23rd annual event, 7:45 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 at the First Presbyterian Church, 21 E. Constance ...

Shelby Sim, President and CEO of Visit the Santa Ynez Valley, said he believes the Bidens are looking to settle down and ...

Southern California residents who were looking up at the skies early Friday were treated to a dazzling display as SpaceX ...

A report released by Santa Barbara County Adult & Aging Network highlights the county’s shifting demographics and provides ...