Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara Reopens
A joyful celebration of our community contemporary arts gallery upstairs in Paseo Nuevo.
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Women’s March 2023 Draws Hundreds in Santa Barbara
Protests were held nationwide on the would-be 50th anniversary of “Roe v. Wade.”
Post-Storm Scenes from Around Santa Barbara County
Photos of mud-caked streets, roads blocked by rock slides, and more from our ‘Indy’ photographers and readers.
Santa Barbara County Slammed by Monday Storm
‘Independent’ staff and readers share images and videos of streets and creeks flooded by heavy rains.
Annual Lompoc Resolution Run Winners
Runners took the new year by storm at this annual January 1 event in Lompoc.
Santa Barbara’s 2022 Local Heroes in Black & White
By the expert lens of Ingrid Bostrom.
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Announces Santa Is Bringing a Dog Parade to the Garden
The San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden announces a Holiday Pet Parade in collaboration with Woods Humane Society, led by Jolly Old Saint Nick on December 4.
Things That Make You Go ‘Ooh’ at the Zoo!
ZooLights comes alive at night this holiday season at the Santa Barbara Zoo.
Goleta Library Gives ‘Stuffies’ a Harry Potter Night
More than 200 stuffed animals experience Hogwarts Sleepover at Goleta Valley Library.
Update on Removal of Last Two Oil Piers at Haskell’s Beach
The work to remove the pier and caisson structures at Haskell’s Beach is on schedule to be completed by early next year.
