County’s First Swine Flu Victim?
Lab tests have yet to confirm if a toddler from Santa Maria has the virus.
Year: 2009
Jesusita Fire Nears Containment But New Phase Begins
A hike along several of the burn area trails reveals major damage that has caused the front country trails to be closed to the public.
Gathering Winds Delay Total Containment
Firefighting resources marshaled along eastern and western flanks.
High Wind Warning
The National Weather Service predicts 60-mile-per-hour gusts tonight.
Laura Inks Hired as Director of Education for the Arts at the Granada
Community arts and youth advocate to head theater’s outreach programs.
The Kindness of Strangers
Cat Neushul offers her thanks to firefighters, boy scouts and a guy named David.
Week in Sports: Prep Baseball Season Ending
Teams vie for CIF berths. SB High, Dos Pueblos home for volleyball playoff openers.
Jesusita Fire From Space
A view of the Jesusita fire from the clouds, as portrayed by NASA’s Earth Observatory.
Life Cube Aims to Save Disaster Victims and the Earth
Rescue innovation from Goleta, to be tested by Red Cross, is also the darling of the green crowd
Fire Investigators Narrow Down Start Point
Fire investigators focus in on cause of fire. It appears a weed whacker may be the culprit.
