Public comment is open for the region’s draft recreation master plan, and a virtual meeting will be held this Thursday to ...

A recent Land Trust for Santa Barbara County report quantifies the economic value of the county’s natural lands and waters and ecosystem services.

On Tuesday a unanimous vote was made by Santa Barbara City Council to put forward the Wine Business Improvement District. The BID ...

Santa Barbara, a city of breathtaking beauty and extraordinary wealth, faces a deepening crisis: the scarcity of affordable housing and the persistent ...

Under the new ordinance, the equipment must be located as close as feasible to shared property lines between adjacent lots, ...

My hike with a shelter dog, Balto, and seeing him experience true joy on the trail helped me process an unexpected future.

Highway 1 has fully reopened after rain damage prompted closures from Highway 101 north of Gaviota to the junction with ...

The County Parks Division will host a special virtual environmental scoping meeting for the public to learn more about the ...

A town hall on Tuesday brought together public officials with progressive groups to plead for unity in shared political ...

The Paso basin is governed by five Groundwater Sustainability Agencies, one of which is the county. The other members include ...