Not Paradise Yet
Where’s the paradise that is Santa Barbara?
Indy Staff
Recent Stories
Hunk
10-pound Chihuahua loves walks and needs a home!
On the Verge Opens
Santa Barbara Summer Repertory festival premieres original plays starting July 16
Behind the Scenes with Wine Critic Matt Kettmann
baba2films presents “Be Careful What You Wish For,” about our senior editor’s gig as a wine critic.
County Now Considering 700 Steam Injection Wells
The latest application from PetroRock added 230 to the list.
Legal Battle Continues Over Public Beach Access at Hollister Ranch
Legal skirmishing continued in Judge Colleen Sterne’s courtroom this week for public beach access at Hollister Ranch.
Santa Barbarans Blast Oil By Rail
Several dozen Santa Barbarans came together 7/11 near the Amtrak station to speak against the proposed Phillips 66 rail spur that would allow a Nipomo refinery to receive oil by train.
Sigrid Wright Taking Leadership of Community Environmental Council
Community Environmental Council (CEC) CEO Dave Davis will hand over the reins to Sigrid Wright at the end of the month.
Gaviota Rest Stop Closes Once More
The Gaviota Rest Stop closed yet again last week because of a waterline leak.
Merger Announced for American Riviera Bank, The Bank of Santa Barbara
American Riviera Bank and The Bank of Santa Barbara announced a merger agreement this week that, once completed, will form the second-largest bank in the City of Santa Barbara with assets of more than $400 million.
