Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Arts & Entertainment By Indy Staff | Thu May 07, 2009 | 12:00am

Camera Obscura

Glasgow, Scotland’s, Camera Obscura have always sounded, in a word, maudlin.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Thu May 07, 2009 | 12:00am

Investigators have made an arrest in the 4/26 shooting of a 32-year-old Solvang man in the Santa Ines Mission parking lot.

Cover Story By Katherine Stewart | Thu May 07, 2009 | 12:00am

Child Evangelism Fellowship sets its sights on Santa Barbara’s public elementary school kids through the Good News Club.

Visual Arts By Heather Jeno | Thu May 07, 2009 | 12:00am

Exhibition features the work of Tony Askew, Susan Tibbles, and Dug Uyesaka-makes the drive to Solvang well worth the trip.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Thu May 07, 2009 | 12:00am

As of 5/6, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported 642 confirmed cases of the swine flu (H1N1 virus) nationally.

Outdoors By Ben Preston, Chris Meagher | Wed May 06, 2009 | 11:26pm

About 20 homes lost on Williams Way, more on Tunnel Road; three firefighters reportedly injured.

Outdoors By Martha Sadler | Wed May 06, 2009 | 6:08pm

Residents head for the beach to avoid flames and traffic.

Living By Helen Tracey | Wed May 06, 2009 | 2:45pm

13-year-old Blake Colvin bakes cupcakes to raise money for cancer sufferers.

Outdoors By Ray Ford | Wed May 06, 2009 | 7:39am

Jesusita Fire starts small and grows quickly as winds push it east towards Mission Canyon; no homes burn overnight; official acreage less than 200.

Outdoors By Ben Preston | Wed May 06, 2009 | 12:40am

Jesusita fire evacuees find refuge in high school gym.