The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued an emergency order to increase timber harvesting across 113 million acres of national forests, including in Santa Barbara County.
Efforts include recent Q&A sessions and extending the public comment deadline to Monday, April 7.
Elementary schools in the S.B. Unified, Carpinteria Unified, and Hope Elementary school districts received recognition for either Closing the Achievement Gap or Exceptional Student Performance.
The 265-acre oceanfront property on the edge of Santa Barbara’s Hope Ranch was last listed in 2023.
Santa Barbara judge denies school district’s appeal of state order to rehire Carpinteria Middle School teacher Jay Hotchner.
Domoic acid poisoning is killing marine mammals across the central coast.
Kristen Miller-Zahn, whose brother Dustin was killed in January, is suing the U.S. Army and FAA.
More than 150 dolphins and sea lions have been found dead in Santa Barbara County since February.
Six employees were brought back after a court order saved more than 1,000 National Park Service jobs.
Indy reporter Callie Fausey takes sailing lessons with Santa Barbara Sailing Center.
