2025年1月3日 · Gary Fruin, who for 34-years held down the early-morning shift for K-LITE radio station — along with his co-host, Catherine Remak — died at age 68 earlier this week from …

2024年12月12日 · Renowned Santa Barbara County winemaker Kris Curran, who was a trailblazer for females in the historically male-dominated industry, has died. She succumbed to …

2024年10月31日 · In a world that glorifies hustle and celebrates busyness, it’s easy to get swept up in the idea that urgency equals importance. But one thing is clear: A lack of preparation on …

2024年12月30日 · Starting Jan. 1, alcohol and cannabis sales could expand in some parts of California thanks to two new laws that aim to increase central city foot traffic, which has yet to …

2025年1月9日 · The Los Angeles County wildfires triggered a rant from President-elect Donald Trump, who blamed Gov. Gavin Newsom for depriving Southern California of water. Trump …

2024年10月17日 · Welcome to the Independent’s annual Best of Santa Barbara® issue.This is the time of the year when we publish what you, our readers, have voted for what you think are …

2024年11月5日 · It’s the 2024 General Election, and in the biannual independent.com tradition, we’ll be using this page to deliver results, reactions, and reports from the various election night …

2024年11月26日 · A recent study released by USC indicates the presence of significant heavy metals in wildfire retardants that are deemed dangerous to humans when subjected to chronic …

2024年11月13日 · Santa Barbara County is suiting up to appeal an October 29 appellate court ruling that cannabis is illegal in California — taking it up with the California Supreme Court …

2024年11月6日 · At the packed patio bar outside the S.B. Biergarten on Election Night, 24th Congressional District Representative Salud Carbajal tried to remain “cautiously optimistic” …