After the Mariachi Festival, I heard kudos for the Santa Barbara Bowl that were a reminder to all of Santa Barbara that kindness is noticed and appreciated.

American wine industry stakeholders have different opinions about the potential fallout from tariffs on European wine, with California likely feeling the biggest impact.

At the Santa Barbara Association of Realtors (SBAOR), we believe in the power of community and the importance of giving back.

If you are a homeowner in Santa Barbara, you have likely felt the impact of the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions ...

Patricia Ann Ricketts Patricia Ricketts passed away August 16, 2024. She had arrangements made through the Neptune Society.

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The possible intermittent full traffic stops in both directions of US 101, approximately two-miles north of the Santa Maria River ...

On August 7, 2025, the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) ...

Starting Saturday, August 9, travelers on northbound US 101 will encounter a daily closure of the on and offramps at Santa ...

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) -- El 7 de agosto de 2025, la Oficina de Evaluación de Peligros para la Salud Ambiental (OEHHA, por sus siglas en ingles) de la ...

The number of structures threatened has risen to more than 2,900 in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.