The weather is back to our usual winter theme. The chilling wind has most Santa Barbarians bundled up in scarves and sweaters. Our photo of the day
exudes warmth with the purple, red and orange colors bouncing off of the Gaviota coast.
In the news: Power outages have been reported by subscribers from North Goleta to Downtown Santa Barbara, the body of a young man was found on
Santa Cruz Island after he was reported missing, and 265 acres of More Mesa have been sold. Read these stories and more, below.
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What was the police action in the Trader Joes on Milpas store all about? |
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A small plane flying from Santa Barbara to Mammoth Lakes has been reported missing and left the radar over Yosemite National
Park.
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Christopher Anthony Mondiek, 23-years-old from Ohio, was found deceased
on the beach of Santa Cruz Island this morning by rescue personnel. |
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My elderly neighbor received a scam phone call. I had not heard this
particular ruse, so wanted to warn people. |
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The 265 privately owned acres that comprise the bulk of More Mesa have been sold for $25 million,
according to the County Assessor's Office. |
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KEY News has obtained exclusive footage taken by a local lobsterman of two great white sharks feeding off
Santa Cruz Island. |
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Atlas the cat went down for a little snooze and awoke 5 hours later...[pics] |
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The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate a fugitive at large, Marc Steele. [mug] |
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Hazard Investigation: RV dumping sewage in the commuter parking lot @ 200 East Cota. Engine One responding. |
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Kitties Atlas and
Echo catch some z's on their favorite pillow.[pic] |
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The Associated Press is reporting that the U-S Court of Appeals for the D-C Circuit has sided with the
Santa Barbara News-Press in a long-running
dispute between the paper and reporters fired in 2006. |
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Max Rosenberg was at S.B. Airport tuesday, watching the planes come and go in the strong crosswinds. [pics] |
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Is anyone having power problems downtown? |
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David Powdrell saw a fire bomb sunset in the sky. |
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A subscriber notices that everything looks crisp at the yacht harbor after the rain. [pic] |
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A subscriber shares a postcard of John Beal's residence, postmarked 1910. Does anyone know the history
on this house? |
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A subscriber shares a photo depicting a classic Santa Barbara blue sky. [pic] |
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A high
wind warning is now in effect until 7 am on Wednesday. Winds will increase from 25 to 40 mph with
gusts up to 65 mph. |
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A subscriber shares a photo of the colorful Gaviota coast. [pic] |
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Robert
Paul "Rocky" Hilton was born in San Diego, California, on June 25, 1947. He passed away at
home on the evening of October 4, 2012. |
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Domestic
415 at Calle Real and Lancaster Streets. A male driver in a green Saturn possibly beating a female passenger. |
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Gaviota is showing
the locals some love with their beautiful skies. [pic] |
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Does anyone have any old photos of the area west of Lompoc, Surf Beach? |
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A subscriber reports a power outage in North Goleta. Stretching at least from upper Patterson to Los
Carneros at the freeway. |
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What do the following people have in common: Nona DeKay. Frank Fowler. Max Whitaker. Chuck and
Marcelle Wilson. Tom and Barbara Zeiher? |
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Injury Traffic Accident: A bicyclist is down in the roadway at DLG and Nopal. |
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The weekend was full of festive events! Tuba Christmas celebrated its 39th year with a packed performance
in Storke Placita, next to De La Guerra Plaza, on Saturday. |
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Mary L.
Escobar (Cardona), age 76, passed peacefully on December 14, 2012. Mary was known as "Betty" or
"Aunt Betty" to her nieces and nephews. |
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Use this thread to share any info about today's commute. Slow? Fast? Accidents? Cool links you use to navigate the morning drive? |
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