What: Falcon 9 rocket at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: Between 7:17 a.m. to 11:17 a.m. Monday, according to SpaceX. If ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from EdSource on state and local education issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. This story was originally ...

Bailing rainwater off UC Santa Barbara’s softball field last month wasn’t on Jo Evans’ bucket list when she took over as the Gauchos’ head coach in the ...

When I attended a small craft fair recently at the American Indian Health & Services (AIH&S) in Santa Barbara, I didn’t buy anything. Not that ...

A home run. That’s what Santa Barbara Historic Landmarks Commissioner Cass Ensberg said about the Lobero Theatre's plans to construct a new ...

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The city of Lompoc has opened the upgraded River Park RV Campground, adding full-hookup campsites and modernized amenities to the existing campground near ...

John Rasmussen John Rasmussen, age 96, passed away peacefully on Jan. 5, 2026 in Temecula, California. He was born on March 1,1929 on the family farm near ...

Stephen James Allcott Stephen James Allcott lived a life marked by quiet faith, service to others, and strength of character. At an early age, Steve asked ...

The man on trial for allegedly killing a woman 38 years ago in Santa Maria reportedly strangled a former girlfriend, that woman's now adult daughter ...

Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dean Noble as the museum’s new executive director.

Providence School has appointed Caroline Corazza as interim head of school, effective Feb. 1. Providence School has appointed Caroline Corazza as interim ...