Santa Barbara Surfer Rides a 53-Foot Wave
Santa Barbara surfer Ben Andrews rides a 53-foot wave at Maverick’s and wins $50,000.
Keith Hamm
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Blue and Green 2017
Our annual ode to the great outdoors.
Coastal Well Cleanup Bill Clears Senate
Bills aims to allocate $2 million to capping leaky wells.
Short-Term Rentals Get a No in Santa Barbara
In a split vote, the county supervisors banned certain short-term rentals.
Coroner’s Reports Filed in High School Deaths
The information on two deaths that occurred in March has been made public.
Becker Wellhead EIR Released
One more step is made in the process to cap a leaky Summerland oil well.
Hearing Slated for County Vacation Rentals
The County Board of Supervisors will review short-term rental regulations on June 6.
Schools Construction Boom Stalled by Lack of Interest
Local contractors said to be too busy to bid; Washington to get new gas lines.
Santa Barbara County Not Filing Charges in Sherpa Fire
The Forest Service has yet to decide if it will attempt to recover costs.
High Schooler Knocked Unconscious in Fight
Assault near San Marcos High involved four students.
