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Residents recall the 1969 oil catastrophe off Santa Barbara and have little trust in oil company's pledge to keep the waters ...

I find all these constructions very interesting, and this latest one is very interesting as well.” Supermazes would inhabit ...

Federal funding for Tahoe/Truckee environmental work is in limbo, stalling critical conservation work just as wildfire season ...

The beauty chain moved from its previous location near the former Nordstrom building in the Paseo Nuevo Mall to 733 State ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is planning to conduct prescribed pile burns along Paradise road this week.

It's the end of the road for Ed St. George in Santa Barbara. The developer recently sold his half of the 82-unit apartment ...

The airy, industrial-style apartment that Robin Donaldson built for himself is asking $5 million, a benchmark for the ...

As of April 1, 2025, Federal Drug is officially employee-owned, led by a team of five longtime staffers: Robert Crocker, ...

Fly a kite and help us circulate petitions to block US weapons to Israel. Say NO to genocide in Gaza. Say YES to freedom for ...

The below article is reposted with permission by the Weather West Blog. It's official: California's north-south precipitation dipole persisted the entire wet season Well, as the dry season approaches, ...

The Department of Justice will form a task force to investigate “fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption” involving the use of ...