During the last week of 2025, Santa Barbara County and the City of Santa Maria became the epicenter of federal immigration ...

Beginning Jan. 1, landlords will be required to provide all apartments with a working stove and refrigerator thanks to a new ...

When he’s back home, Gutiérrez spends time with local cochineal and indigo farmers and honors traditions such as burying an ...

Kids Helping Kids’s annual benefit concert is this weekend at the Arlington, featuring Grammy-nominated country star Anne ...

The Effect captures the style of show HappySad wants to produce — contemporary theatrical work about issues relatable to a ...

Hosted by the CoastHills Community Foundation in partnership with Presqu’ile Winery, Rancho Vino brought together community ...

Despite storms and sickness, the Kettmanns crushed Christmas season as usual; plus, stories you may have missed.

Santa Barbara’s congressional representative Salud Carbajal issued a statement denouncing President Trump’s early Saturday ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., January 5, 2026 - Santa Barbara County District Attorney John T. Savrnoch announced today the appointment of Jennifer Karapetian as ...

The Theatre Group at SBCC will hold open auditions by appointment for the spring production of UNNECESSARY FARCE, by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Sara ...

One county, Alpine, has 743 square miles, about 700 square miles more than the City of Santa Barbara, and has a population of about 1,400 people! Most of Alpine’s public service is provided by outside ...

Santa Barbara County authorities recover body of a man swept off North San Marcos Road into Maria Ygnacio Creek following a ...