Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Briefs By Jean Yamamura | Fri Feb 17, 2017 | 1:40pm

Santa Barbara New Zoning Ordinance Goes Before Public

Two meetings and two Planning Commission hearings offer chance to sound off.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Fri Feb 17, 2017 | 11:32am

The heavy rains are already toppling trees and creating sinkholes.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Fri Feb 17, 2017 | 10:17am

Steven Courtney spied on at least six different guests staying at his Montecito home.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Fri Feb 17, 2017 | 9:37am

Police believe the suspect driver in the crash was high on marijuana.

By baba2 films , Phyllis de Picciotto, Stan Roden | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 3:08pm

A Video Peek At the Museum Of Exploration + Innovation (MOXI)

Theater By Indy Staff | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 2:13pm

The play presents vivid, glamorous life of the early-20th-century blues sensation.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 2:10pm

Numerous restaurants close for the day, in “the spirit of America,” wrote Boathouse.

Eat This By Indy Staff | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 12:00am

Authentic flavors from those good old Isla Vista days.

Voices By Odessa Stork | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 12:00am

Peaceful protest can be powerful, but will it hold?

News By Kelsey Brugger | Thu Feb 16, 2017 | 12:00am

Supervisors vote to establish a registry to bring growers ‘out of the shadows.’