Carolina Duron Angeles, a junior at Laguna Blanca, received the Phil Womble Ethics in Sports award at Monday’s press luncheon after distinguishing herself as a multi-sport student-athlete and strong ...

The city council will weigh in on the new modular design in April as the city approaches the next stage of the review process.

The Copper honors downtown Santa Barbara’s Copper Coffee Pot legacy with a new Italian vision.

Anti-Defamation League says UCSB’s promotion from a D to a B “was earned through diligent improvements in campus policies, enforcement, and outreach to the Jewish community.” ...

Santa Barbara’s youth sports scene is about to get a new addition: Friday Night Frisbee. Sponsored by the nonprofit Santa Barbara Youth ...

Alta Vista Tours will launch PhD-led stargazing tours in the Santa Barbara area on Saturday, March 28, 2026, offering guests an ...

Courtesy. Dillon Yuhasz debuts his new theatre company, Not Half Bad Theatre, with a very funny, very cool grassroots effort that offers the kind of of ...

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Highlights include Felicia Hall as the boisterous, savvy Anita, who leads the family’s underground income scheme with an eyeroll and a whip. She’s an effective foil to her head-in-the-clouds husband ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. CARPINTERIA, Calif., March 9, 2026- — On January 26, 2026, the Carpinteria City Council approved Ordinance No. 795, ...

A GoFundMe has been set up to support James Mellor, a Santa Barbara County fire captain who is out of work after suffering a stroke. The fundraiser will provide Mellor and his wife with financial ...

UCSB dropped both matchups with the Aggies during the regular season, which included a 93-86 home loss on January 8 in which ...