Party for a Purpose: Santa Barbara Backyard Boogie Returns for Fifth Year
The August 1 celebration and car show will benefit school supply drive, 805 UndocuFund, and Community Arts Workshop.
Year: 2026
It’s Just a Bike
An interesting article gets the author thinking …
Heatwave and Fire Weather in SBC
El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional pronostica una ola de calor en todo el condado de Santa Bárbara, que durará desde la
Heatwave and Fire Weather in SBC
The National Weather Service is forecasting a heatwave throughout Santa Barbara County expected to last from Friday morning, July 31
Santa Barbara Humane Returns to Day in the Park with Free Veterinary Care for Local Dogs
Santa Barbara Humane will return to Waller Park in Santa Maria on Saturday, August 15 2026, to provide free veterinary
Santa Barbara County Reports Isolated Case of Cyclosporiasis
An ‘Independent’ staffer shares her first-hand experience as the national outbreak continues to grow.
ON the Beat | Big Week at the MAW, Sierra Goes Bowling
Music Academy of the West offers a dense week of highlights; beloved “bluegrass and more” star Sierra Ferrell returns, this time in the big house at the Bowl.
Callie
Gorgeous calico needs a home!
The Innovative Indy Award Winner Returns
Dillon Yuhasz and ‘The Story of War’ are back at CAW Aug. 14-16.
Review | Night at the Opera, Postmodern Puzzle Division
For its annual fully staged opera, Music Academy of the West craftily summons up sinister delight with Kevin Puts’s ‘Elizabeth Cree’.
