2025 - Page 109 of 624 - The Santa Barbara Independent

Transportation By Christina McDermott

Santa Barbara County Supervisors Approves $300,000 Loan for Parking Enforcement in Isla Vista

The loan will help the Isla Vista Community Services District set up a parking compliance program and hire staff.

Education By Jacob Maglinte

Songs from Students and Housing Proposals for Staff at Lompoc Unified School Board

Following performances from elementary school students, the board hears a progress report on the district’s workforce housing program.

Courts & Crime By Ella Heydenfeldt

Attempted Sexual Assault Reported Near UC Santa Barbara Lagoon

UCSB Police issued a campuswide alert after a student was reportedly attacked Sunday night by an unidentified man who remains at large.

Environment By Tyler Hayden

Air Force Approves Doubling SpaceX Launches at Vandenberg Space Force Base

The company will begin launching 100 rockets a year, including its hulking Falcon Heavy rockets, in spite of state regulators’ objections.

Full Belly Files By Matt Kettmann

Full Belly Files | The Spain Trip That Didn’t Happen

Why you’re reading this rather than seeing Instagram photos of me eating and drinking in Pamplona; plus, see you at Vintners Fest tomorrow and stories you may have missed.

Anuncios By City of Goleta

La Escuela de Ballet Goleta recibe el Premio de Reconocimiento Empresarial

GOLETA, CA, 22 de octubre de 2025 – Felicitaciones a la Escuela de Ballet Goleta por haber sido seleccionada para

Announcement By City of Goleta

Goleta School of Ballet Receives Business Recognition Award

GOLETA, CA, October 22, 2025 – Congratulations to the Goleta School of Ballet for being selected for the City’s Business Recognition Program (Program), honoring

Announcement By Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District

Sedgwick Prescribed Burn Scheduled

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct a prescribed burn at the Sedgwick

Announcement By LEAP: Learn. Engage. Advocate. Partner.

Jackie Carrera, Ashley Costa, and Das Williams to be Honored at 2026 LEAP Awards

Goleta, Calif., October 23, 2025 — Jackie Carrera, President and CEO of the Santa Barbara Foundation, and Ashley Costa, Executive Director

Announcement By Office of Santa Barbara Mayor

Mayor Randy Rowse Declares ‘Mystic Whaler’ the Official Tall Ship of Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, CA – Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse officially declared the schooner Mystic Whaler the Official Tall Ship of

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