First and second-place winners will advance to statewide competition Can you spell the word gamut? What about the word tacitly? The winners of this year’s countywide Spelling Bee certainly can. Four t ...

Inside our fall/winter issue you'll find a trio of inspiring conservation stories from California's eastern Sierra region, where UC Santa Barbara has a natural reserve — and a huge research presence.

The college did not disclose this agreement at the time the report was published. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made timely comments at the Westmont ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A controversial oil project on California’s Central Coast remains unresolved after the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors deadlocked 2-2 on a vote regarding a ...

Fabulously flamboyant, from her inimitable pink frocks to eyes so thick with mascara that the late Clive James compared them to “two crows that had crashed into a chalk-cliff,” Dame Barbara ...

Santa Agnès is a wonderful place to visit in order to discover the real Ibiza. Do take a walk around the village, through fields of orange, lemon and almond trees set against the deep, ochre-red of ...

From the pounds of confetti used to the number of hours put ... Want to know the biggest float in the parade? The answer is Santa's Sleigh, standing 3.5 stories tall and 60 feet long.

2023 Mother Hubbard's Restaurant in Buellton is one of many area restaurants now welcoming indoor diners after COVID-19 restrictions were loosened in Santa Barbara County recently. The county ...