Goleta Roadway Costs Go Through the Roof
City receives bids twice as high as anticipated for asphalt and traffic signal engineering on Old Town Hollister Avenue.
Recent Stories
Dam Formed by Debris Net on San Ysidro Creek Above Montecito to Be Cleared
A helicopter will be flying in equipment and supplies starting on Friday for work on the controversial ring-net project.
Unidentified Woman Found Dead near Milpas Street
Death confirmed on evening of October 4; CHP requests information from public witnesses.
McCarthy Out as U.S. House Speaker
Santa Barbara’s Rep. Carbajal was among the 208 Democrats, and eight Republicans, who voted to oust the Speaker of the House.
Lompoc Wind Farm Expects to Start Up This Month
The Strauss Wind Energy Project received an intent letter from U.S. Fish & Wildlife on an eagle take permit, greenlighting the green-energy project for Santa Barbara County.
Credit-Card ‘Skimmer’ Found at Buellton Gas Station
Adhesive residue from skimmers found on the PIN pads and card-swipe readers at several other filling stations around Santa Barbara County.
Modoc Road Pathway Reaches a Settlement with Neighborhood Group
The agreement will connect Isla Vista and Goleta to Santa Barbara’s Cliff Drive via a Class 1 path for cyclists and pedestrians.
Traffic Backed Up on Highway 101 Northbound at Montecito
Slow-lane closure is due to a chunk of missing concrete; traffic is backed up to Carpinteria.
New California Gun and Ammo Laws Coming Soon
Higher taxes and tougher concealed-carry licenses are in store for 2024.
Put Your Worst Nightmare on the Page
Libraries in Goleta and Santa Ynez are looking for scary stories in a Ghost Story Challenge.
