The judging was based on relevance to the theme, overall appearance, and originality. Here are the 2024 Creek Week Art ...

ON the Walls Susan Tibbles and Jane Gottlieb, two artists whose work I have long admired, will have an exhibition ...

Police are asking the public to avoid the 500 block of North Salsipuedes Street, where a suspect in a domestic disturbance ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. “The month-long Shoptember Campaign has celebrated downtown Santa Barbara’s local boutiques and the people who make them ...

Local leaders and residents celebrated the completion of a significant infrastructure upgrade near Santa Maria today, ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications to fill Special District Board vacancies. Only ...

To recognize Native American Day, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3017 authored by Assemblymember Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara).

The Lompoc-Vandenberg branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of ...

The New Cuyama event will be held at the New Cuyama Transfer Station located at 5073 Highway 166. This event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is free for unincorporated Santa Barbara County ...

(September 27, 2024) Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara Zoo has announced Charles Hopper as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, following a comprehensive national search. Hopper will ...

Santa Barbara County officials issued an evacuation warning Sunday for residents in the area of Alegria Canyon and Hollister ...

Goleta City Councilmember Stuart Kasding (left) argued that Goleta's future services map was already city policy and a good ...