Char Harris has been an integral part of the local surf culture for quite a while. Personally, she has helped me out with ...

My first stint in “the Santa Barbara–Goleta area,” as my 5-year-old calls it for unknown reasons, was as a UCSB student. The ...

The Type 26 frigate is a next-generation warship built for stealth, versatility, and power. This deep dive explores its ...

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On Monday the Goleta Planning Commission recommended that the city should regulate short-term vacation rentals by limiting ...

A small plane crashed in Goleta on Wednesday. The crash was first reported around 2:20 p.m. No one was killed, but two people were hospitalized with serious injuries. GOLETA, Calif. - A small ...

All areas of Santa Barbara County benefitted from a good soaking from this week’s storms, and more wet weather is in the ...

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GOLETA, Calif. – Goleta Valley Junior High is being recognized for enhancing new practices in wellness and education for students. The school is training teachers to be trauma informed on-campus ...

37,115 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?37,115 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

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