Foresters Defeat Bat Cats 8-0 in NBC World Series Opener
Santa Barbara will return to action Saturday against the BTL Hornets at 10 p.m. PDT.
Year: 2026
Anti-Israel?
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the Democrat Party is revealing who it is.
An Angry Dog Fan
I agree with Nick Welsh’s editorials 99.99 percent of the time, but the 0.01 percent is egregiously wrong.
The Long and Winding Road to Open Hollister Ranch’s Remote Beaches to the Public
Currently in consideration are six access options that would bring as few as 240 or as many as 579 people to the ranch’s six beaches daily.
Becoming a Living Painting Inside the Legendary ‘Pageant of the Masters’
Take a backstage look inside Laguna Beach’s “Pageant of the Masters,” where 500 volunteers create “living” paintings onstage every summer.
California Restricts Utility Shutoffs as Dangerous Heat Ripples Across State
State regulators rejected utilities’ proposal and ordered broader protections against power shutoffs during dangerous heat.
Grand, Adventure-seeking Pianist Takes the Spotlight
Respected pianist Conor Hanick, veteran Music Academy of the West faculty member, takes center stage in Samuel Adams’ Piano Concerto, at the Granada Theatre.
New UCPD Chief Appointed, Sworn in at UC Santa Barbara
UCPD Interim Chief of Police Matthew Bly has been appointed to the role permanently.
Inmate Walks Away from Minimum-Security Lompoc Prison Camp
Omar Briceno-Quijano, 35, is serving 14 years for conspiracy to deal meth and heroin.
State-Funded Study Offering Santa Barbara County Homeowners $500, Free Home Improvements
The project is designed to understand how small home improvements can impact comfort, air quality, and energy efficiency across the Central Coast.
