California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a comment letter opposing the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety ...

Courtesy Santa Barbara, CA – The Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara awarded more than $4.2 million in grants to ...

Courtesy The Santa Barbara Audubon Society (SBAS), in partnership with Santa Barbara County Parks, has completed ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in announcing a ...

The Cabrillo High School Aquarium has been recognized with the Superintendent’s Award for Excellence in Museum Education by ...

The Santa Barbara Chamber Players will present an exciting and diverse orchestral program on Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 ...

The community saw a dramatic drop in medical emergencies and arrests compared to last year’s Deltopia weekend.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (April 2, 2026) – The Community Environmental Council (CEC) released its 2021-2025 Impact Report, marking the conclusion of its most ambitious strategic plan and highlighting the ...

As the local scene grew, so did Summercamp’s reach. Feldmann recalled the momentum they gained as they traded shows with ...

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – This May, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Santa Barbara County Department of ...

In an effort to reduce waste and promote a culture of sustainability, the City of Carpinteria is seeking skilled ...