The San Marcos High girls’ volleyball team registered a sweep of visiting Royal 25-23, 25-18, 25-12 on Tuesday night at the ...

Richelle Boyd brings us three books with spectacular female characters and Tessa spotlights area author Linda Allen Blue.

One last mile of bike path will finally be built to connect Isla Vista to Santa Barbara and beyond, a three-year process that ...

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

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday 8/26 considered updates to its decades-old Open Space Element, a part of the county’s General Plan that identifies and maps undeveloped areas ...

Saturday’s sexy and fun festival at Chase Palm Park paid tribute to Pacific Pride Foundation’s 50th anniversary with the theme “Rooted in Pride: Embracing Our Past — Empowering Our Future.” ...

Rojas came through in the clutch to lead Bishop Diego to a 42-40 victory over Lancaster in its season opener. He completed 15 ...

In Act I, Malena dances tango in the old style, feeling confined, longing for freedom. In Act II, Malena breaks free of the ...

August 26, 2025 – Solvang, CA – California’s premier Danish heritage festival, “Solvang Danish Days” ( returns ...

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The City of Carpinteria is celebrating its 60th anniversary, and the entire community is invited to join in. In ...

The Vaqueros will be breaking in a new quarterback, and freshman Cole Luekenga from Kuna High School in Boise, Idaho, is ...