SOLVANG, Calif.-California communities, big and small, are answering Governor Gavin Newsom's call to ban encampments. Solvang ...

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In a unanimous vote, the Solvang City Council has taken definitive action to ban overnight camping on city property, a move ...

Extraordinary educators from schools and districts across Santa Barbara County were honored at the 2025 Education Celebration. Hosted by the Santa Barbara ...

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A new CalFire Severity Zone Map adopted by Solvang City Council Tuesday identifies an increased proportion of the city in ...