Channelkeeper’s Blue Water Ball Celebrates Nonprofit’s Work to Protect and Restore Santa Barbara’s Watersheds
Annual fundraiser brings more than 200 guests out for seaworthy support.
Recent Stories
UCSB Students Continue Hunger Strike
Protesting in support of Palestinians and against campus injustice.
Dos Pueblos High School Celebrates Opening of New Media Center
Virgil Elings Media Arts and Communications Center is the new home to the DP News team and other budding journalists and creatives.
Cleaning Up California’s Oil Graveyards
Santa Barbara Assemblymember Gregg Hart announces bill to make oil operators plug their idle wells.
Santa Barbara Environmental Groups Look to Expand California’s Proposed Fracking Ban
The Environmental Defense Center and Sierra Club are pushing to add widespread steam injection and flooding methods to the state’s proposal.
Santa Barbara Unified School Board Approves Pink Slips for Staff
More than 90 positions are slated for elimination across the school district.
Replacing the Carpet with Rags on Santa Barbara’s East Beach
City reaches milestone in East Beach Habitat Restoration Project.
Carpinteria Unified Sues State Commission over Order to Rehire Fired Teacher Jay Hotchner
The Commission on Professional Competence has until the end of March to respond to its court summons.
Santa Barbara Unified, California School Employees Association Agree to Wage Increases
Latest round of negotiations lead to tentative agreement between the district and its classified employees as layoffs loom on the horizon.
Fred Razo Takes Over as New Principal of Santa Barbara High School
The Santa Barbara Unified School District veteran and former school counselor says he plans to stay on as long as possible.
