Santa Barbara County, CA- [December 1, 2025]- The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County is proud to announce the permanent conservation
San Marcos High student Tayden Tomblin, 17, never recovered brain function; donated organs to those in need.
Tax receipts are down almost 30 percent in one California farm town, where immigrants are afraid to go out and some longtime workers are weighing self-deportation during the second Trump administration.
If you watched the news, Trump (MAGA) and Mamdani (a Democratic Socialist) got along extremely well.
Common factors that allow sexual abuse to go under-reported and under-prosecuted are that the perpetrators are in positions of authority and lack empathy and ethics.
Cities of our size can capitalize on the central city as a gathering and entertainment zone with many dimensions and experiences.
But when the cost of your housing becomes unaffordable, it is both traumatic and life changing. You will have to move. You may have to find a new job. You may have to put your kids in new schools.
I am very concerned over the oil spills in our area recently.
“Past Times at Santa Barbara High” missed a big one.
While there’s no doubt that cheap, readily available fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas) contributed immensely to raising living standards around the world, we now know their dark side. Their air pollution alone kills more than 8 million people annually.
