Rincon Island Being Added to California Coastal Sanctuary
The rocky island jutting just south of La Conchita was a Greka Energy holding.
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Understanding Power Outages During the Thomas Fire
Why did Santa Barbara lose power during the Thomas Fire? Is everything fixed?
Child Molester Receives One Year in Jail
The victim’s family says more children may be at risk.
Big $550,000 Grant Will Pay for Veronica Meadows Restoration
The state Fish & Wildlife money will be used to remediate badly eroded banks.
When Evacuation Orders Go Wrong
Behind the 2:19 a.m. alert that freaked out Santa Barbara County during the Thomas Fire
Closing Schools and Moving Finals Due to Thomas Fire
A look at our education system’s response to the wildfire
Randy Rowse Explains His Objection to Recreational Pot Regulations
With alcohol, cigarettes, and opioids, why double down on cannabis? he asks.
Paula Perotte Named Mayor for a Second Year
Surprise proposal followed by Stuart Kasdin remaining mayor pro tem.
Removal Process of Platform Holly Begins
The county supervisors weighed in on the future of oil around Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Hits Its Seventh Year of Drought
With little left in Cachuma and less precipitation forecasted, things aren’t looking up.
