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Community By Christina McDermott | Fri Aug 21, 2026 | 7:58pm

Fundraiser Underway for Full Renovation of Children’s Park in Isla Vista

New playgrounds and a barbecue and picnic area are funded, but $1 million is still needed for other park features on the chopping block.

Education By Callie Fausey | Thu Aug 20, 2026 | 10:17pm

Teachers and administrators welcome the step back from screens on campus, while some students express mixed feelings on the first day of school.

Education By Izadora Hamm | Fri Aug 14, 2026 | 4:43pm

Christian school breaks ground on its first permanent location on Ortega Street after decades-long search.

Cover Story By Indy Staff | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Stories that consider the bigger questions and tips for making family life a little easier.

Business By Tyler Hayden | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

A local mom’s idea has grown into a nationwide platform for seamless campus communication.

Health By Indy Staff | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Eleven health tips for the new Santa Barbara school year.

Community By Brandi Rivera | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Why I joined, and why you should consider it too.

Community By Matt Kettmann | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Here’s a cheat sheet for acing this annual parenting exam.

Sports By Victor Bryant | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Confessions of a Santa Barbara Sports Dad Chasing the ‘League,’ Cherishing the Journey By Victor Bryant | August 13, 2026

Community By Tyler Hayden | Wed Aug 12, 2026 | 8:00pm

Pat Yourself on the Back, Parents Readers Share Moments of Confidence that Quieted the Self-Doubt By Tyler Hayden | August