Santa Barbara County Ag Revenues Almost Hit $2 Billion Ceiling
But the County Agricultural Commissioner’s crop report doesn’t include any cannabis revenues.
Author: Nick Welsh
Monarch Butterflies Put on ‘Red List’ of Endangered Species
A popular roost for iconic butterfly, Santa Barbara County has seen monarch population plummet over last decade.
Can Santa Barbara’s Bicyclists and Trees Get Along?
Neighborhood activists say a proposed 14-foot-wide bike path along Modoc Road could kill up to 63 trees.
Santa Barbara’s New Interim Police Chief: ‘I’m Just a Footnote’
Marylinda Arroyo steps into the breach ahead of hiring the next chief.
Santa Barbara County’s Leading Causes of Death Revealed in New Report
White non-Hispanic residents had nearly three times higher mortality rates than Hispanic residents.
Knock, Knock: Health Ambassadors Begin Door-to-Door Surveys This Week
The data will help to assess the special health needs of Santa Barbara County and Westside residents.
Santa Barbara County Hits COVID Code Red as Public Health Director Van Do-Reynoso Departs
CDC recommends indoor masking as highly infectious BA.5 subvariant drives summer spike in cases.
Interim Santa Barbara City Police Chief Barney Melekian Retires
An interim-interim chief will serve until a permanent one can be hired.
Montecito Street Hotel Annex Wins ‘Most Pedestrian-Unfriendly’ Award
Developer Ed St. George’s proposed nine-room hotel was blasted by Santa Barbara’s Historic Landmarks commission.
Poodle | California Gun Insurance Requirements Gathering Steam
From San Jose to Sacramento, laws and regulations are in the works.
