Santa Ynez Valley’s ‘Polar Bear Dip’ Makes Waves
The Santa Ynez Community Aquatics Foundation raises $5 million toward a new aquatics complex for the valley.
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Santa Barbara’s Frog Wall Has Been ‘Edited,’ Not Eliminated
The shrine’s new steward has cleaned and catalogued items, cleared out rats, and restored a native water path.
Burrito League Runs Through Santa Barbara
With a year of free burritos on the line, competitors cranked out thousands of miles between Mony’s and Loquita.
Stories Are Living Things (SALT)
A special afternoon with Jon Boogz and Mohsin Mohi Ud Din takes place on February 15 at MCASB.
Rethinking Wildfire Through Youth Art at Santa Barbara Central Library
The Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council presents the winning works from its second annual Wildfire Art Contest.
Inheriting the Dream: Santa Barbara Prepares for Five Days of MLK Jr. Events
Leah Weber King, the widow of Dr. King’s youngest son, will serve as the keynote speaker for the 19th annual celebration, which runs January 15-19.
A Much-Needed Distraction from Cancer Treatment
A Ridley-Tree painting class offers patients space for creativity, connection, and healing.
Santa Barbara’s Polar Dip Brings Out Hundreds to Welcome 2026
Event organizer Hugh Margerum said more than 400 people attended, from visitors to locals alike.
Santa Barbara County Hospitals Welcome New Year’s Babies
Celebrating the first babies of 2026.
Santa Barbara’s Frog Shrine Faces Slimming, Not Extinction
The iconic (if unofficial) “Frog Wall” along Paterna Road has been significantly cleaned up in recent weeks.
