Gauchos Take Down First Place Hawai’i to Snap Three-Game Losing Streak
UCSB will host rival Cal Poly on Thursday.
Year: 2026
At the Hub, the Choir Gathered — Santa Barbarans Oppose All New Offshore Drilling
The People’s Hearing packs the house with environmental advocates and celebrity guest Ted Danson to rally against the Trump administration’s plan to open the entire California coast to expanded offshore oil and gas development.
The American Dream
A student protected by the Dream Act firmly believed in the American Dream.
California Investigates Elon Musk’s AI Company After ‘Avalanche’ of Complaints About Sexual Content
Attorney General Rob Bonta said his office is looking into whether a new AI image editing tool from Elon Musk’s company violates California law.
When Evil Wears a Human Face
How do we understand monstrous acts committed by people who seem so utterly convinced of their own righteousness?
San Marcos Secures Signature Victory Over Santa Barbara 63-52
Despite the loss Santa Barbara remains atop the Channel League standings.
Mona Miyasato to Step Down from Santa Barbara County’s Top Spot
After 12 years at the helm, County Executive Officer Miyasato announced she will be leaving this July.
Santa Barbara County In-Home Caregivers Secure Wage Increases
The raises approved by the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors for In-Home Supportive Services workers were lower than what the union asked for, but caregivers said they will “keep pushing” for higher wages and benefits.
Santa Barbara Community Invited to Celebrate Life of Max the Great Horned Owl
The S.B. Museum of Natural History and Audubon Society will host a tribute to one of the most recognizable raptors in a city of owls.
My Life: It’s Cool to Be a Pollyanna
We must avoid cynicism, a cheap poison lapped up by the lazy, at all costs.
