New Fast Electric Vehicle Chargers in City of Santa Barbara
Downtown’s Ortega Parking Garage adds 16 of the super-speedy chargers.
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The Granada Theatre Rises from a Flood
The magic of Santa Barbara’s elegantly gilded theater returns on Sunday with Marshall Tucker Band and Jefferson Starship.
It’s Time to Vote in Santa Barbara
Next Tuesday’s primary election leads up to November’s main event; don’t miss out on your chance to get your vote in.
Ukraine on the Mind as Dozens Rally Downtown
Santa Barbarans gather to remember two years of war with Russia.
Sewage Spill in Goleta Slough Reaches More Than One Million Gallons
Hole in main pipeline fixed, but spill estimate grows.
Tangled Barn Owl Rescued from Atop a 50-Foot Palm
Taken to Ojai Raptor Center, where bird’s condition is ‘fair to guarded.’
Elderly Man’s Body Found After Being Swept Away by Goleta Creek During Storm
More evacuation warnings were lifted Tuesday, but a flood watch remains in effect through Wednesday morning following reports of two deaths in front-country creeks.
Goleta Achieves Certification of Its Housing Element
The City Council applauded and cheered when City Manager Robert Nisbet announced the good news.
Western Monarch Count Sees Drop in California’s Butterfly Population
But butterflies were found thriving at Santa Barbara County’s Dangermond Preserve, the site of the single largest cluster of monarchs in the winter 2023 count.
Bankruptcy Hearing for ‘Santa Barbara News-Press’ Stalls
McCaw testified briefly during Thursday’s creditors meeting, which ended on a note of confusion when an accountant expected to provide information was not there.
