Living La Vida Perro
February 6 is Ronald Reagan’s birthday. Do you know where your kids are?
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Otter 501 Reviewed
An early look at this SBIFF film about saving sea otters.
Safety Options Outlined for Milpas Street
Traffic lights, no; median islands with flashing lights, yes.
Hesitation Highway
The city council is not ready to take over Highway 225 from the state.
Veronica Meadows Goes to the Voters
A key element of the development plan will be on the June ballot.
Joe Show Continues
What steps, if any, the Carpinteria City Council might take to publicly rebuke Councilmember Joe Armendariz for his second major drunk-driving incident in five years was postponed for three weeks Monday.
Fire Chiefs Seeing Red
Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Michael Dyer and Montecito Fire’s Chief Kevin Wallace are leading the charge against a new emergency regulation that will require owners of about 20,000 structures located in the county’s rural back country to pay $150 each in new fire-prevention fees.
Top Cop Delivers ‘State of Department’ Address
Chief Cam Sanchez highlights drop in violent crime and rise in positive changes.
Dog’s Best Friend?
There are solar storms, and sanity breaks out over a bulb-out proposal. Is there a connection? Maybe so.
Chet Gala: 1933-2011
It was my good fortune to meet Chet Gala almost immediately upon moving to Santa Barbara in 1983 to take a job as reporter with the Santa Barbara News & Review.
