For the first time in more than 30 years, UC Santa Barbara will have a new university leader this fall.  Dennis Assanis, 58, ...

The Gauchos will hit the road for their next four games. They begin the road trip to Northern California as they will take on Fresno State on Thursday, August 28. UC Santa Barbara and Fresno State ...

Pacific Pride’s Festival on Saturday was a celebration of community. The annual event at Chase Palm Park was well-attended ...

Eddie Blue Eddie Blue of Santa Barbara passed away peacefully on Aug. 3, 2025, in Lompoc at the age of 81. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Oct. 5, 1943, ...

Westmont’s expanding role in local college-prep programs has led to a noticeable increase in local student enrollment over the last three to five years, ...

Matt Jones is facing one of those “keeping-up-with-the-Joneses” challenges. He must live up to the legend of a woman known as “The Queen” of their sport when he embarks this week on a pivotal third ...

The city of Buellton, Palm Communities, and the Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara (HASBARCO) will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Polo ...

Two easy-to-find star groupings appear during late summer and early autumn. You can see them by going outdoors and facing north during early evening ...

Carpinteria High boys water polo began its season by going 3-1 at the Thousand Oaks High School Tournament this weekend in Thousand Oaks. The Warriors ...

Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara High boys water polo wrapped up the Arroyo Grande Tournament on Saturday in Arroyo Grande. The Chargers went 2-0 on the day ...

Local high school girls volleyball teams flocked to the Brick House and Page Youth Center on Saturday to compete in the annual Cardinal Classic hosted by ...

The train has been delayed. The plan to launch Metrolink service from Ventura County to Santa Barbara and Goleta has been delayed until January at the ...