3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (73+ words) Cactus Bloom Noozhawk To provide the best experiences, Noozhawk uses technologies such as cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (854+ words) A few months ago, I wrote about Paco. I wrote about the clothes, the swagger, and the carefully constructed style that helped him maintain a sense of dignity while living on the streets of Santa Barbara. I wrote about the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (506+ words) Angels Foster Care celebrated its 13th annual Al Fresco Luncheon recently, raising more than $135,000 to benefit local foster infants and toddlers, as well as kinship families in the Family & Friends Together Program (FFTP). This year’s event, held April 30 at Glen Annie…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (923+ words) The race for the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters Office will be between two longtime Santa Barbara County employees with decades of experience in the department. The office consists of three departments that oversee elections, property values assessments, recording official public documents,…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (720+ words) Researchers, government, academic and industry leaders from across California gathered at UC Santa Barbara on Friday to explore the university’s award-winning quantum research and its potential to grow industries, jobs and the economy. Friday’s event is part of a statewide…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (185+ words) Emergency crews responded to a reported aircraft crash in the Santa Ynez Valley on Friday afternoon. At approximately 5 p.m., personnel from the Santa Barbara County Fire Department and the Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 900 block of Airport Road at the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (779+ words) The past two days for Santa Barbara real estate agent Beth Goodman did not go how she had planned. When she woke up on Wednesday, she had planned to voluntarily canvas nearby houses with immigration resources. Instead, she spent most…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (208+ words) Chaucer’s Books will host local author Leslie Bains for a storytime reading and signing of her book “Birds, Monarch Butterflies, and Short Hikes in the Santa Barbara Area,” 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15 at 3321 State St., Santa Barbara. “Birds, Monarch Butterflies…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (631+ words) About 100 people gathered at the Santa Barbara Courthouse on Wednesday night to condemn the federal agent who pepper-sprayed someone in the face on the Eastside earlier that day. Santa Barbara residents captured video Wednesday morning of a masked federal agent…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (968+ words) A masked federal agent wearing a vest labeled “police” pepper sprayed a person in the face at close range Wednesday morning on Santa Barbara’s Eastside. The person appeared to be filming the man at the time with a phone, according…...