Bottom line: The default destination for humans at death is not heaven — it’s, well, the other place. The most familiar verse ...

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Volleyball is supposed to be a non-contact sport. Don’t tell that to Santa Barbara High’s Paylin Marcillac. For the senior ...

San Marcos flag football took care of business with a 36-6 rout of Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks on Thursday at Warkentin Stadium in Santa Barbara. The ...

UCSB Men’s Soccer made a statement on Thursday night in Harder Stadium, battling to a hard-fought 1-1 draw with No. 12-ranked ...

The UC Santa Barbara Women’s Soccer team suffered their first loss of the season to California Baptist Thursday night. Despite outshooting and being ...

Opera Santa Barbara (OSB) is offering middle and high schools on the Central Coast an opportunity view live opera for free at its 2027 Student Matinee of ...

One Billy and Miley, please. Ordering a cocktail after the father-and-daughter Cyrus duo is now a possibility at Santa ...

Westmont Men’s Soccer started off the 2026 campaign with a 2-0 win at Simon Fraser on Thursday afternoon. Senior Kristian Johnson scored twice for the ...

Bishop Diego girls volleyball went on the road and secured a three-set sweep of Villanova Prep on Thursday in Ojai. The Cardinals captured a decisive win ...

Wet shirts, swamp coolers and chilled baby wipes are among some of the methods Santa Barbara County residents are using to ...

Carpinteria High girls tennis picked up its first win of the season with an 11-7 victory over Viewpoint on Thursday in Carpinteria. “Overall, it was a ...