That’s a sad prognosis when a local Santa Barbara County master plan is so critically needed. In the meantime, I’ve seen the County Parks Department and county-managed trails devalued over time.

As dawn crept over the San Luis Obispo neighborhoods near Cal Poly, students scattered to avoid police patrols.

WASHINGTON D.C.– On Monday, Central Coast Congressman Salud Carbajal and California Senator Adam Schiff announced a joint letter to Governor Newsom about ...

On Thursday, March 6, the 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released the consolidated responses to the nine reports ...

Tom Parker, one of Santa Barbara's most influential nonprofit leaders and community philanthropists, died recently. He was 77 ...

Orange County stands alone as the only county in Southern California without a natural history museum to display its past.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is seeking grant funding to provide continued patrols and enforcement ...

What was once a quiet trail used by locals has become a high-traffic destination,” said the letter proposing the pilot ...

More information can be found on the Santa Barbara County Parks website. Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour (69 reviews) Small-Group Wine Tour to Private Locations in Santa Barbara ...

As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.

Despite the rain, hundreds crowded in front of the Channel Islands National Park visitor's center Wednesday. Here's why.

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. From Channel Islands ... "So, I started working for the parks in October 2024, and I received my ...