Liv Plourde of San Marcos High girls’ lacrosse and Austin Downing of San Marcos High boys’ golf and baseball were honored as ...

The emergence of AI technology represents both a threat and an opportunity for many artists and the Brill Family Foundation ...

Environmental groups see the spawning of around 100 newly hatched trout in Arroyo Hondo Creek as a critical milestone in ...

On May 2-4, Santa Barbara Pickleball will be hosting its largest event yet, drawing more than 400 players — including elite ...

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Explore Ecology’s Environmental Stewardship Awards go to Goleta Family School gardeners, San Marcos High’s Sustainable Future ...

Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice hosts the AI Spring Symposium “AI in Action: Insights from the UCSB Community” ...

Friendship: The Heartbeat of Global Peace, the theme of 2025 Young Artists and Authors Showcase, brought out the best in ...

Tri-County Produce’s transition into the hands of former employees was a move celebrated by many in the community, and is ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – Caltrans has completed a $3.8 million emergency project to repair significant storm damage on State ...

Lynch syndrome, a genetic predisposition to colorectal, uterine, and other cancers, is the most common hereditary ...

On Saturday, April 19th, twenty-three volunteers with Santa Barbara Channelkeeper and members of the commercial fishing community worked together to ...