Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Sat Oct 17, 2015 | 6:00am

County Creates DUI Probation Officer Position

California Office of Traffic Safety gives $142,000 to help county monitor DUI felons.

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Sat Oct 17, 2015 | 6:00am

New YMCA center serves Isla Vista teens.

Living By Jean Yamamura | Fri Oct 16, 2015 | 5:00pm

The chocolate Lab was hit by a car then disappeared.

Adoptable Pets By Lisa Acho Remorenko | Fri Oct 16, 2015 | 6:00am

Handsome Akita mix seeks active home.

News By Lisa Acho Remorenko | Fri Oct 16, 2015 | 6:00am

Santa Barbara County nonprofit steps up to save animals’ lives.

Living By Sydnee Fried | Fri Oct 16, 2015 | 6:00am

Support center for developmentally disabled by donating gently worn or new footwear.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Thu Oct 15, 2015 | 5:22pm

Melissa Mahan will take over later this month.

Briefs By Léna Garcia | Thu Oct 15, 2015 | 5:08pm

A Santa Maria man fled the scene when officers arrested his partners in crime.

Letters By Don McDermott, Goleta | Thu Oct 15, 2015 | 5:00pm

I disagree with The Independent‘s endorsement of Randy Rowse.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Thu Oct 15, 2015 | 4:30pm

Half marathon and half relay are still on.