City of Santa Barbara Pulls Plug on Picnics
The city has banned group activities in city parks to promote social distancing during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Year: 2020
The Bloody Truth
Swap ‘period stigma’ for an understanding of menstruation in society.
Children Hungry for a Solution
Nearly 17,000 children living in Santa Barbara County face hunger.
Public Health Officials Urge Residents to Continue to Abide by Stay-at-Home Order
Government and health officials remind Santa Barbara of its critical responsibility.
Update: 23 Inmates, 5 Staff at Lompoc Prison Test Positive for COVID-19
North County residents worry that untested, asymptomatic staff are further spreading the virus within their communities.
Supes Deny Final Appeal Against Lompoc Wind Farm
The Strauss Wind Energy Project moves ahead after clearing the last hurdle at the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors.
Do You Come Within Six Feet of Here Often?
Writer reflects on being a single white male during the global pandemic.
From Making Designer Tree Houses to Protective Gowns
Central Coast business makes big switch to plug gap in protective gear supplies during the COVID-19 crisis.
More Transparency
Please keep asking these questions of our government and health officials.
Not at All Funny
Three boys of about 14 years old rode right up to us and circled us coughing.
