For Chris Goldblatt, Founder and CEO of the Fish Reef Project, it was a near death experience out on the ocean that made him ...

The Old Town POP Grant Program was approved by the City Council in January 2025. The application deadline is Monday, March 3, 2025. While the average award anticipated will range between $3,000-10,000 ...

Bibliophiles in Buellton have a new cozy home for their addiction. After years of planning and months of construction, the ...

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Opposition to restarting the Refugio pipeline is growing ahead of a hearing this month challenging the transfer of permits ...

Reports Record Second Quarter with Revenue Growth over 500%Raises Revenue Outlook for Fiscal Year 2025 by 10% GOLETA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2025 / Aeluma, Inc. (OTCQB:ALMU), a semiconduc ...

With a rainstorm headed toward the Central Coast this week, the City of Goleta says now is the time for residents to prepare.

The National Weather Service is forecasting the potential for a major storm for Santa Barbara County, expected to arrive as soon as Tuesday night, 11, 2025. Flooding in low-lying areas and hazardous ...

The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.

Goleta leaders made their stance clear by unanimously adopting a resolution to oppose the restart of oil pipelines in the ...

Sonos confirmed the dismissal of around 200 of its staff, signaling a period of upheaval for the Santa Barbara-based audio ...

At a minimum, the entire region should have received the following warnings and instructions that were buried online as it pertains to a mandatory evacuation or sheltering in ...