Pandemic Progress: Santa Barbara County Inching Toward Opening
The county’s first-ever community testing site will open Tuesday.
Delaney Smith
Recent Stories
‘Honk To End the Shutdown’ Protest Comes to Santa Barbara
Predominantly right-wing protesters rally to reopen businesses and end government order.
Thursday Update: Eleven New COVID-19 Cases
Half of the positive-testing individuals reside in Lompoc and half reside in Santa Maria.
Los mensajeros multilingües de Santa Bárbara cierran la brecha invisible
Los embajadores culturales están encontrando nuevas formas de conectarse conlas comunidades latinas y mixtecas del condado durante la crisis COVID-19.
Santa Barbara’s Multilingual Messengers Bridge the Invisible Divide
Cultural ambassadors are finding fresh ways to connect with the county’s Latino and Mixteco communities during the COVID-19 crisis.
Eighth COVID-19 Death in Santa Barbara County, First Community Testing Site to Open
The Key Room South Project pulls vulnerable homeless off the streets and into motels.
Santa Barbara Unified Looks at Laying Off Food Service Workers
The school board on Tuesday punted on voting to cut 40 of the program’s 123 classified positions.
Santa Barbara Unified Brings Back Bilingual Education
The school board unanimously votes to adopt a multilingual teaching plan and McKinley Elementary is dubbed as a full Dual-Language Immersion School.
Tuesday Update: Four New COVID-19 Cases; Majority Have Recovered
Of the 477 total Santa Barbara County Cases, 326 of them are recovered.
Law Enforcement Success at Keeping Santa Barbara Beach Crowds Down
While the number of new cases remains low, residents must continue social distancing.
