Peter Ruehlman, a junior at Dos Pueblos High School, skipped his history class on Tuesday to make his own history by ...

In a year with an unpredictable race for governor, political turmoil and rising costs of living, political columnist Dan ...

The federal government is continuing its plan to expand oil and gas drilling in Central California, including production on ...

After more than a decade of work, the Carpinteria Advanced Purification Project (CAPP) is forging ahead, following a 4-1 ...

Owen Roy 'Nugget' Aylesworth Owen Roy "Nugget" Aylesworth, a Santa Barbara resident for 90 years, and member of the Santa ...

Pycnopodia helianthoides, commonly known as the sunflower star, is a massive, vibrantly-colored seastar predator that once ...

Can you pick up some more tissues at the supermarket?” I asked my husband. “I’m not going out right now,” he replied. “Just use toilet paper.” I looked ...

Cheryl and Paul Wright, longtime champions of local youth and community, have been named honorees for the 2026 Girls Inc.

The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department is offering a variety of new free programs for teens in grades 6-12 (11-18 years old), at the Abel ...

World Tango champions Germán Cornejo and Gisela Galeassi will perform at the Lobero Theatre .(Courtesy photo0 UCSB Arts & ...

The newly built Santa Barbara Cottage Health’s Grotenhuis Pediatric Clinic gives patients access to 15 pediatric specialists ...

What: Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: 6:43 p.m. to 10:43 p.m. Wednesday, according to SpaceX. If ...