A Chumash Cultural Burn Reignites Ancient Practice for Wilderness Conservation
Barbareño Chumash elder Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto leads the fire-lighting ceremony at UC Santa Barbara’s North Campus Open Space.
Year: 2023
Second Half Struggles Doom San Marcos in 30-10 Loss to Ventura
Junior Nathan Jones scored the Royals’ only touchdown of the game on a 70-yard trun.
Successful Farming Through Sharing
Nate Gonzalez-Siemens of Fat Uncle Farms and Melissa Sorongon of Piedrasassi decided to pool their resources to acquire equipment to share and applied for grant funding to help with the costs.
Lompoc Cannabis Lab Averts a Shutdown Order … for Now
Central Coast Agriculture, a major polluter, has 60 days to get clean-air permits, regulators say.
Truer Words …
“A person that thinks those who defend their country in uniform, or are shot down or seriously wounded in combat, or spend years being tortured as POWs are all ‘suckers’ because ‘there is nothing in it for them’ … “
‘This Is Chaos at Its Worst’: Rep. Carbajal Reacts to Political Decapitation on the Hill
The ouster of Speaker McCarthy sends the House of Representatives into disarray, prompting Santa Barbara’s congressmember to lament, “This is all I’ve known.”
The Flip Side
The encomiums for recently deceased Senator Dianne Feinstein must be accompanied by the less savory aspects of her character and political career.
Quick Deployment of Missile at Vandenberg Sets Record
U.S. Space Force looks forward to more rapid space efforts after Victus Nox success.
Forward Progress Stopped on Vegetation Fire Near Buellton
The two-alarm fire was reported along the northbound side of Highway 101 on Friday afternoon.
Two Men Wounded, One Arrested in Alleged Shooting in Downtown Santa Barbara
Police are investigating an incident that occurred at a bar on State Street; the suspected shooter is a 28-year-old Lompoc resident.
