Recent Stories

Vote for Marybeth Carty

We need folks like Marybeth to continue her good work on the County Board of Education for the benefit of all students in Santa Barbara County.

Bear-Proofing

A flimsy electric fence has protected my chickens.

Maybe Not

Your latest issue features a headline saying “COVID numbers are down.”

Women’s March Santa Barbara 2022

A strong turnout, powerfully choreographed dance, and an emphasis on women’s rights in Iran took the spotlight at the Women’s March in Santa Barbara held on October 8, 2022.

Goodbye, Lady Leslie

I was fortunate to have spent some time with Leslie with her close friends Peter and Ray away from her public life.

Legislation to Consider

While the California State Legislature has recessed for the rest of the year, we have an opportunity to step back and evaluate what our priorities as a state and community should be.

A Proper Burial

We need to allow the Cantin family and our community to heal.

Login

Please note this login is to submit events or press releases. Use this page here to login for your Independent subscription

Not a member? Sign up here.