SBCC Student Contracts Spinal Meningitis
The county’s Public Health Department treats 20 more people as a precaution.
Year: 2010
Cancer Survivor Plans 150-mile Ocean Paddle September 23
Cancer survivor plans 150-mile open ocean paddle to raise funds for UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Livestrong Foundation
Means of Delivery
The U.S. military has announced that it will conduct a test of a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base on September 17. The missile will carry a “dummy” nuclear warhead from Vandenberg to the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
Big Brother on the Trails
A task force installs cameras on front-country trails.
Jensen’s MainStage Closes
Jensen’s MainStage closed this week due to dwindling cash.
Out, Damn Bulb-Out
The city council votes against new bulb-outs at Carillo and Anacapa streets.
Wheelchair-Bound Homeless Woman Dies
Ruth Miles, a 74-year-old homeless woman dependent on a wheelchair, died on 9/9 in a Lompoc hospital after several years on the streets.
Skinny on ‘Fat Cat’ Bureaucrats
A look at the 1,900 people who draw paychecks from the city.
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Takedown
Testimony given by UCSB scholars is cited in the federal ruling.
Phoenix’s Well-Oiled Machine
Frontman Thomas Mars talks writing, recording, and staying humble in advance of the band’s September 19 stop at the S.B. Bowl.
