Ventura County Man Wins $1.3 Million at Chumash Casino
The two-time jackpot winner plans to spend the money on his grandkids.
Author: Jean Yamamura
Lompoc Readers Blast Past the Summer Challenge
The library offers prizes, lunch, and more for the summer.
Drunk Driving Avoidance Campaign Highlighted at Scene of Fatal Crash
Santa Barbara County and Goleta officials say, “Do not drive under the influence this long holiday weekend.”
Heat and Low Clouds Expected in Santa Barbara County for the Fourth
Tall grasses from winter rains have led to flashy fires in the interior valleys.
Santa Barbara County Sticks with Goal of Cutting Carbon Emissions in Half by 2030
Supervisors call for studies on the costs to government and consumers along with the county’s ambitious Climate Action Plan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.
Supes Add Right-of-Return to Renoviction Law
Santa Barbara County chews over a mandatory one-year lease offer in the first reading of new ordinance amendment.
Herd of Sheep Tend Mission Historical Park
The sheep are part of a City of Santa Barbara fire safety grass removal project.
Pride Flags Stolen in Los Olivos
Thefts take place amid rainbow crosswalks and Pride Fest weekend.
Dan O’Dowd Wants Tesla to Fix Its Self-Driving Program Before It Kills More People
The Montecito billionaire recently took one of the self-driving electric cars for a test drive in Santa Barbara to demonstrate its dangers.
‘Santa Barbara News-Press’ Suspends Its Print Edition
The daily paper is going “entirely digital for now” due to power issues at its Goleta printing plant, says Managing Editor Dave Mason.
