Late Sunday afternoon the leading edge of the Zaca Fire flared, burning more than a square mile of heavy brush in a bit under two hours. By this morning, reports from Forest Service officials indicate and additional 2,000 acres had burned overnight.
Trinity Episcopal Church’s service was structured similarly to a traditional Catholic service, including a clergy procession, Bible readings, the singing of hymns led by a cantor, a recitation of the Confession of Sin and Absolution and the Lord’s Prayer, and the taking of Holy Communion.
Many Tri-County newspapers show strong in the annual competition for journalistic excellence, sponsored by the California Newspaper Publisher’s Association. Ventura County Star wins General Excellence for the second year in a row.
Hannah reflects back on a trip to the East Coast and contemplates why the California versus New York rivalry really exists.
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The lawsuit sought to ensure the ordinance’s constitutionality, city officials said.
Former News-Press staffers to concentrate on upcoming labor trial.
That was not an additional fire, just smoke blowing into Santa Barbara from the Zaca Fire, which remains only 37% contained. Forest Service also announced Los Padres restrictions on fire use during this high risk period.
While the $110 million More Mesa plot sits on the market, John Cleese lists his history-filled Montecito ranch, and Susan McCaw steps down as Austrian ambassador.
Crews also contained an additional blaze near the 101 on Wednesday.
