La Brea Fire Doubles in Size Overnight
La Brea Fire expands rapidly overnight but still not a threat to homes.
Year: 2009
Heroes on a Dark Day
Direct Relief International and Santa Barbara’s neighborhood clinics continue crusade for uninsured.
La Brea Fire Update
>>UPDATE: 5:30 pm and 7pm<< Difficult to reach areas east of Santa Maria allow fire to spread rapidly in all directions; now at 2,500 acres but not threatening developed areas.
News to Yous
Emmy Award-winning makeup artist June Westmore has announced she will be teaching an introductory makeup class for stage and film this fall at Allan Hancock College (800 S. College Dr., Santa Maria).
Holdren’s Heads to Goleta
State Street steakhouse opens new spot in Camino Real Marketplace.
Fire Breaks Out in La Brea Canyon
First fire of the season a tough one to fight, but poses little immediate danger to homes.
Fire in San Rafael Wilderness
Smoke from a fire north of Highway 166 in northern Santa Barbara County, reportedly 1,000 acres and growing, blankets area with smoke at sunset.
Uribe Bows Out
Her departure from Santa Barbara City Council race catches supporters flat-footed.
Taking the Market to Your Door
Local Harvest Delivery brings the farmers markets to you.
Recovery Funds Outlined
County officials show Rep. Lois Capps what federal recovery funds are doing in Santa Barbara.
