Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Letters By John de la Torre, S.B. | Sat May 09, 2015 | 6:00am

Cachuma Forest

If you have driven by Cachuma Lake recently, you must have noticed the forest growing in the empty portions of the lake.

Briefs By Lyz Hoffman | Sat May 09, 2015 | 6:00am

$700,000 doled out to environmental projects.

News By Ben Bycel | Sat May 09, 2015 | 12:00am

But how well will it work?

Voices By Ernie Salomon | Sat May 09, 2015 | 12:00am

Commercial uses in residential zones are illegal.

Letters By Warren P. Miller, S.B. | Fri May 08, 2015 | 5:00pm

The Santa Barbara Historical Museum will mount an exhibition of Ray Strong’s work, including 15 major paintings of Santa Barbara County.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Fri May 08, 2015 | 10:30am

Police are on the lookout for a man who tried to cash an altered check.

Briefs By Lyz Hoffman | Fri May 08, 2015 | 10:30am

George Chapjian takes over parks and housing department.

Outdoors By Ray Ford | Fri May 08, 2015 | 7:52am

For those who’ve dreamed of hiking further up the Franklin Trail, you now can.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Fri May 08, 2015 | 6:00am

Herbert Keith Wells, 19, assaulted women who lived in his apartment complex.

Letters By Diana Thorn, Carpinteria | Fri May 08, 2015 | 12:00am

On Monday we witnessed two attackers shoot an unarmed security guard in Garland, Texas, at a Muhammad art exhibit.