The Goleta City Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Feb. 4 opposing Sable Offshore restarting the Las Flores Pipeline ...

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

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

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 ...

Following a rally at City Hall, the City of Alameda has issued a public statement regarding their status as a Sanctuary City. Kelsey Goeres relays that the City is "committed to upholding the ...

The Goleta City Council on Tuesday approved inviting bids for two pavement improvement projects for portions of the northeast ...

Business owners in Old Town Goleta are invited to submit their applications now for the city’s new Pride of Place (POP) Grant. The Goleta City Council ...

The City of Goleta is pleased to introduce Justin Wilkins as its new Parks and Recreation Manager. Justin brings more ...

By Tom Modugno The tragedy of the Los Angeles fires has been eye opening for a lot of people, especially those that are new ...

By Harrison Tasoff Santa Barbara’s year-round sunshine and good weather make it an attractive tourist destination and a ...