Farmers had mixed feelings about their new digs at the Santa Barbara Farmers’ Market this Saturday. For BD Dautch of Ojai’s ...

With Trump refusing a second debate with Harris, Tuesday’s clash of running mates will likely be the final marquee media ...

The legislation is meant to act as a permanent solution to years-long declines in federal funding for survivors of sexual ...

[Update: Sun., Sept. 29, 2024, 4:05 p.m.] Santa Barbara County Fire Department investigators arrested a man “suspected of ...

Miye Ota — a beautician, hairdresser, dance instructor, diva, Big Wow spirit, onetime Japanese-American internment camp ...

The non-profit Teacher’s Fund surpassed its fundraising goal during its annual Back to School Supplies Drive this year, ...

UCSB researchers have taken the first steps toward their goal of developing forecasting tools that can help predict what ...

ON the Walls Susan Tibbles and Jane Gottlieb, two artists whose work I have long admired, will have an exhibition ...

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As a community-benefiting festival, Avofest supports 3 college scholarships, and will contribute $1.5k to the Warrior Pool Foundation along with $5,000 in support of Future Farmers of America.

Police are asking the public to avoid the 500 block of North Salsipuedes Street, where a suspect in a domestic disturbance ...

The judging was based on relevance to the theme, overall appearance, and originality. Here are the 2024 Creek Week Art ...