Santa Barbara Roasted over Labor Day
Three firefighters suffered injuries during a Dolan Fire burnover this morning in Los Padres National Forest, which is closed along with seven others.
Year: 2020
Channelkeeper Celebrates Its 20 Years of Environmental Impact at Virtual Blue Water Ball
The Santa Barbara nonprofit continues its work on a multitude of fronts.
Hannah-Beth Jackson’s Last Hurrah
Santa Barbara’s state senator wins a last-minute nail-biter over family leave.
Armed Robbery Suspect Gets Caught in Traffic in Santa Barbara
A Ventura man accused of sticking up a State Street gas station was apprehended thanks to Labor Day traffic.
Survey: What Do Young Santa Barbara Voters Care About?
The Independent wants to know the issues that matter most to 18-34 year olds.
8 Tuesdays to Go: Although Biden Solidly Leads National Polls Dems Fear Another ‘Inversion Election’
Eight Tuesdays before the Nov. 3 election – that’s 55 days for those keeping score at home – nearly a
Santa Barbara County Joins Housing for the Harvest
The program provides quarantine housing to farmworkers who have been exposed to COVID-19.
Foodbank Distribution Day Moved Up
Fruits and veggies giveaway at Presidio Springs now this Wednesday.
Four-Story Housing on State Street Gets Warm Welcome from Santa Barbara’s Planning Commission
Supporters of the Press Room pub, which would be displaced by the proposed development, express concern.
