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But, wow, was the initial nausea so worth it. It completely dissipated by the time we set sail into the Santa Barbara Channel ...

The year-round campground has lots to offer this time of year The County of Santa Barbara has welcomed another 4,000 pounds of rainbow trout into Cachuma Lake.  The release was done this in cooperatio ...

Spring break in Los Angeles offers a myriad of activities for families and travelers alike. From exploring iconic landmarks ...

Although Caribbean destinations are always popular, spring is traditionally the cheaper shoulder season, and Jamaica is ...

There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...

With a traditional mariner’s christening ceremony, the Santa Barbara Waterfront Department this morning, March 10, welcomed ...

March 10, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., the City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department proudly welcomed Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol’s ...

The Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol has a new state-of-the-art rescue boat. A traditional mariner’s christening ceremony was held Monday at the Travel Hoist Pier for the M2 Catamara, a patrol ...

Spring break has arrived for some local schools and while it’s an exciting time for children, it can be stressful for parents considering travel costs are up 26% this year.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A controversial oil project on California’s Central Coast remains unresolved after the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors deadlocked 2-2 on a vote regarding a ...

Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.