Karl Francis Lopker: 1951-2018
The cofounder of two very successful Santa Barbara businesses, Karl Lopker was intensely competitive at virtually everything he did, but he didn’t complain if he didn’t win. He was too busy getting better.
Year: 2018
‘Lodge 49’ Re-Enchants Everyday Life
The AMC series aims to unearth some magic and adventure in a hollowed-out world.
Interview with Scott Nyborg, a Colleague at Allen Construction
Creating air movement at the right time of day can quickly cool a house.
20 Questions with Alida Aldrich
Landscape designer talks about launching her business and finding inspiration.
Museum of Natural History Unveils New Butterfly Pavilion, Backyard Area
The additions are part of its $20 million Centennial Project.
UCSB Grad Student Wins Collegiate Bridge Championship
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Athletes of the Week: Mikayla Butzke and Rodney Michael
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Sammy Miller and the Congregation Play SOhO
NYC-based jazz band creates contagious energy at its live shows.
Call to Action Film Festival
SBIFF showcases a social, environmental, and political slate of docs, as well as community-engaging panel discussions with artists and community leaders.