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

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

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

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

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 local, Justin Wilkins, will serve as the city's new Parks and Recreation Manager. As Parks and Recreation Manager, ...

Steer clear of a ‘snownado’ if you see one on a cold, sunny day ...

The City Hall EV Charging project was developed to support the Goleta in transitioning to meet California’s new EV and clean transportation goals. Infrastructure work provided by SCE for the ...

Immigrant and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in plainclothes and unmarked vehicles were seen in Santa Barbara and Goleta on Sunday, 805Undocufund — a grassroots group that offers resources for immig ...

Anxiety Experts has offices in Goleta, Montecito and Ventura ... Dr. Jeremy Roark is a licensed psychologist in California. He received his masters in counseling from Michigan State University ...