The much-revised 2024-25 state budget that Gov. Gavin Newsom released last week contains hundreds of spending reductions and ...

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The graduates were honored during two ceremonies at the college’s Public Safety Training Complex (PSTC) in Lompoc.

As part of a growing push to raise awareness about human trafficking, the California Highway Patrol held training sessions ...

Kenny Cress is a sports reporter for the Santa Maria Times, covering local sports in northern Santa Barbara County. You can ...

Northern Santa Barbara County Athletic Round Table (NSBCART) award winners were honored, and Joan Edwards and Bryan Ayer were ...

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Wednesday was a banner day for area softball teams in the first round of the CIF Central Section playoffs. Pioneer Valley, Righetti, Cabrillo and Nipomo all won.

After all the talk about the “me too movement” and the various campaigns to “save the children”, the California Senate just ...

The Orcutt Academy and Lompoc softball teams both won Tuesday in the first round of the CIF Central Section Playoffs.