The County of Santa Barbara is launching the Green Appliance Giveaway to provide eligible residents with free, ...

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A Santa Barbara Superior Court judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Office of the State Fire Marshal on Tuesday, as environmental groups look to prevent the restart of the ...

CLEARING THE AIR: Santa Barbara County 4th District Supervisor Bob Nelson recently addressed a May 2 lawsuit filed against the county. The petition accused Nelson of publicly “rallying opposition” ...

A Santa Barbara County judge has accepted a severe public censure and will step down from the bench later this year after reaching an agreement with the state's judicial discipline agency.

The county’s settlement following litigation brought about by Sable has preempted them from having any permitting jurisdiction — a decision that the commission disagrees with. “Clearly, we haven’t ...

The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury reports that local agencies agreed with 64.8% of their findings during the 2023-24 session. The Grand Jury serves as a watchdog over local government and its ...

The Santa Maria Times wants to thank everyone who participated in our flash giveaway of a family four-pack of tickets to the Santa Barbara County Fair, which runs through Sunday.

The Santa Barbara County Fair is adding to its 2024 concert lineup with its first-ever "Central Coast Summer Jam." The hip-hop concert, featuring Too Short, Kalan FrFr, Suga Free, Dezzy Hollow ...

The classic rock band 38 Special is booked to perform at the 2024 Santa Barbara County Fair this summer.

Valley Art Gallery and the Santa Maria Fairpark have partnered up to host a theme contest for the 2024 Santa Barbara County Fair.

Kevin Merrill: I never tire of hearing the steady cadence and rhythm of the auctioneer’s voices enticing buyers to add a few more dollars to their already generous bids.