Santa Ynez Valley coverage
Santa Ynez Valley Journal Accuses DA of Inaction
Mysterious article in Nancy Crawford-Hall’s newspaper strongly refuted by Dudley and Secretary of State’s Office. Read story.
Originally published 6:00 a.m., August 20, 2011
Updated 3:00 p.m., August 22, 2011
Mattei's Tavern Almost Designated Historic Landmark
he County Historic Landmarks Advisory Commission made a resolution on 9/13 to designate Mattei’s Tavern a historic landmark. Read story.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Trail Mix
First Annual Trails Day in Santa Ynez Valley to feature guided hikes, tours, and nature walks through the area’s geographic gems. Read story.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Volunteer Day at Santa Inés Mission Mills
The event will provide an opportunity to preview Solvang’s new State Park. Read story.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Fess Parker Enterprises Sells Camp Four to Chumash
Questions linger around plans for the 1,390-acre property. Read story.
Saturday, April 3, 2010
How the Irish Saved Mission Santa Ines
Why Ireland’s Capuchin Franciscans went west 100 years ago. Read story.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Water Skirmish
Santa Ynez water agency withdraws its opposition to the ‘double barrel’ project. Read story.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Volunteer Day at Santa Inés Mission Mills
The event will provide an opportunity to preview Solvang’s new State Park. Read story.
Monday, March 1, 2010
Chumash Reinstated at American Indian Health & Services
Dispute over Coastal Band’s status led to 2006 ouster, which was overturned this month. Read story.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Mattei’s Tavern Nominated as Historic Landmark
The Santa Ynez Valley Alliance seeks acknowledgment of the property's historical merit. Read story.
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Beckmen Vineyards Crafts Santa Ynez's Rh'ne Home
Beckmen's Purisima Mountain Vineyard expresses the county's roots. Read story.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Valley Voyage
2009 Santa Ynez Valley Artists' Studio Tour gives Santa Barbarans a sneak peak at the Valley's art scene. Read story.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
CHP Officer Killed in Motorcycle Crash
San Marcos High grad Jarrod Martinez, 30, dies while on duty in October 29 Santa Ynez Valley crash. Read story.
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Santa Ynez Strategizes to Keep Ag and Urban Land Separate
When one heads north on Highway 154 toward Los Olivos, it takes 20 minutes or so to finally clear the windy pass Read story.
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Neverland Rumored to Be Sold to Fashion Designer
Apparent confusion over Michael Jackson's properties fuels rumors of the Santa Ynez Valley compound's sale. Read story.
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