Counting the Days for the Arroyo Toad
Remaining populations are isolated and their habitats are threatened.
Indy Staff
Recent Stories
Art Installation Restored After Vandalism
Looking at the bright side, artist Jenchi Wu takes the opportunity to create anew.
Authorities Hunt for CVS Robber
The department released video camera footage with the hope someone will help identify the suspect
UCSB to House Haiti Recovery Initiative
UCSB’s Center for Black Studies Research has been chosen as the headquarters for the UC Haiti Initiative (UCHI), a collaborative of faculty and students working on the recovery process post-earthquake.
Unlikely Duo Heads Jail Tax Campaign
In a surprising marriage of opposites, campaign consultant Jeremy Lindaman is teaming up with former S.B. School Board member and past Santa Barbara County Taxpayer’s Association board president Lanny Ebenstein to run the Measure S campaign.
Infighting at Santa Barbara Channels
While the board director wants the executive producer out, the senior producer calls for the board director’s dismissal.
Serious About Chardonnay
Santa Maria Valley Wine Country Association hosts first-ever Chardonnay Symposium on July 31.
Off the Floor No More?
Casa Esperanza homeless shelter stands to lose dozens of much-needed beds.
Artist Jamie McConnell
Upcoming show GLOW (Transluminary.com for info)
Porter Spencer
Copies of The Independent are showing up in far-flung corners of the world, but this shot from Porter Spencer—who manages hydraulic lift equipment for Bardex Corporation in Goleta—was the first we’ve seen from Asia, specifically Batangas in the Philippines.
