Cottage Health has hired Scott Wester as president and CEO to replace longtime leader Ron Werft, the organization announced Wednesday.  Wester comes to ...

Despite being born into one of the most famous families in the world, Shiloh has no interest in celebrity life ...

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A couple of hours north of LA along the 101, you’ll find a magical place called Santa Barbara. This coastal town is known for ...

Egg prices are on the rise across Southern California. Now restaurants, cafes, and bakeries are adding surcharges to egg dishes ...

Santa Barbara, CA, February 25, 2025 – United Way is celebrating the launch of the 13 th annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which provides free tax filing services to local ...

Chair of Budget Subcommittee No. 7 on Accountability and Oversight, led a hearing on federal funding in California. The ...

Global studies and political science professor Alison Brisk's new book unpacks the pushbacks against reproductive rights in ...

Daniel ‘Danny’ Jiménez Daniel ‘Danny’ Jiménez passed away peacefully on Feb. 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. Danny was born on Jan. 3, 1933 in Huetamo ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors deadlocked the transfer of county permits for the Las Flores Pipeline System ...

Researchers from U.C. Riverside announced in January they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is ...