The City of Goleta is holding two special opportunities for Goleta residents to learn about recent updates to the California Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps and ongoing ...

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Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s detectives have arrested an Oak View woman for over $750,000 in fraud. Detectives ...

In the bottom of the first inning, Dos Pueblos loaded the bases with one out after a single by Taylor Young, a bunt single by Gesswein and Alexander Hajda was hit by a pitch. Charlie Potter followed ...

DEFER PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE: There are large Measure C allocations for Pavement maintenance (FY26 = $6 million; FY27 = $7 million).Find a way to safely defer $1 million of these (about 15%) in each of ...

The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department is pleased to announce its transition to the Santa Barbara County Regional Fire Communications Center, a collaborative move alongside other fire departments ...

Santa Barbara, CA – June 2, 2025 – Cox Charities, the employee-funded philanthropic arm of Cox Communications, is once again opening the doors for community-focused nonprofits within its California ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA – El Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de Santa Bárbara (SBC Fire), en coordinación con CAL FIRE, ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBC Fire), in coordination with CAL FIRE, the Santa Barbara ...

The Great Quake Centennial Commemoration, June 28th, 12-4 PM, will include a street festival and commemoration on the 1100 Block of State Street. Enjoy live entertainment, educational exhibits, ...

Santa Barbara, CA – Community Friends of Santa Barbara, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that assists the Santa Barbara community through its 17 ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara Unified School District is proud to announce four of its schools have been awarded a combined total of $4,512,500 in California Community Schools Partnership ...