Articles From : Edhat Staff
Coast Guard Rescues 3 People Near Anacapa Island
The Coast Guard rescued three people Friday who were treading water for nearly 90 minutes after their vessel capsized near Anacapa Island.
Attempted Carjacking Suspect Found Hiding In Hot Tub
Sheriff's Deputies arrested a man who allegedly tried to carjack a vehicle with a machete near Point Sal.
Caltrans Continues to Repair Bridges on SR-192
Caltrans is continuing to rebuild and repair six bridges along State Route 192 following debris flows and flooding in the Montecito area this past January.
Thief Apprehended Due to Public's Help
The Santa Barbara Police Department thanks the public for helping to find a suspect who allegedly committed check forgery and identity theft.
Suspect Arrested After a Robbery With a Knife in Isla Vista
One suspect was arrested and another suspect is still outstanding after a robbery with a knife in the 700 block of Camino Del Sur on Tuesday morning.
Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Alleged Counterfeit Ring
A Santa Barbara Sheriff's Deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding that led to the discovery of a suspected counterfeit ring.
Groups Join Forces to Protect Blue Whales and Blue Skies
Ten environmental agencies partner together to cut air pollution and protect whales by launching voluntary vessel speed reduction zones along California.
Man Sentenced to Life for 2016 Murder of Teen
A 21-year-old Santa Maria man was sentenced to life in prison for the stabbing death of a 15-year-old in 2016.
Two Overdue Fishermen Return to Ventura Marina
[Update]: The Coast Guard is searching for two overdue fishermen near Santa Cruz Island Wednesday.
Contest: How Many Drums Will Be in the Solstice Parade?
Play edhat's Summer Solstice Parade contest and win a prize! Simply guess how many drums will be in the parade and if you're the closest guess, you can win!
Risks Detected in Local Public Pension Systems
The 2017-18 Santa Barbara County Jury received complaints about the nine principal public pension systems in Santa Barbara County.
Grand Jury Finds Significant Risks in Public Works Department
The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury has found significant residual risks in the Public Works Department following a fraud investigation from 2017.
Bark for Books
9th ANNUAL LOS ALAMOS DOG RACES: “BARK FOR BOOKS!” IS SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2018 —A BENEFIT FOR THE LOS ALAMOS PUBLIC LIBRARY
WHO:
Public welcome! Families, friends & canines of all ages. Bring those family pets to compete for prizes!
This year’s Judges include Santa Barbara County 3rd District Supervisor Joan Hartmann, Solvang City Manager Brad Vidro and local dog lover economist Lyla Oyakawa
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, June 30, 2018
10:30 am - Noon On-site Registration: $20 per dog, per race.
Transportation Summit
On June 22nd, the Carpinteria Valley Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural Transportation Summit, 8-11AM at The Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria. See attached press release for additional information.
If you would like a complimentary ticket, please let me know as this is going to be timely and relevant and of great interest to the business and residential community.
Master the Skills For Writing Your Novel or Memoir
FICTION WRITERS
Master the Essential Skills Needed To Write Book-Length Fiction
MEMOIR WRITERS
PUT YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE: Master the essential writing skills that today’s publishers and readers demand
July 9, 16, 23 & 30
August 6, 13, 20 & 27
Mondays 10:30 AM in Ventura
Santa Barbara Elks 4th of July Family Fun Celebration
Join us for the Santa Barbara Elks Lodge 4th of July “Family Fun Day” This is a FREE event and open to the Public
The Santa Barbara Elks Lodge #613 will host a Family Fun Day for the community on July 4th, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The patriotic event is open to the public, entrance is free, and over 5,000 residents are expected to attend. This year’s event is held in conjunction with thousand’s of Elk’s Lodges around the United States, in honor of our Nation’s Independence Day.
2nd Annual Playhouse Build-a-Thon
Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County hosts its 2nd Annual Playhouse Build-a
Santa Barbara Zoo Fun Run!
The Santa Barbara Zoo has teamed up with the Jenny Schatzle Program for the first-ever “Run Wild for Conservation” fun run for families scheduled for Saturday, July 7. A one-mile, non-competitive run is open to all ages including walkers and parents pushing strollers, and the route goes through behind the scenes areas not usually open to the public. Proceeds benefit the Zoo’s education and field conservation programs, and the run is followed by a special conservation day, “Your Zoo, Your Planet: Saving Species.”
Buellton's Premiere Event
Please join us as we proudly debut Buellton's new destination brand and visitors website. Please help us spread the word, and bring your fellow tourism colleagues along for a fun outing at the movies. We’re so excited to see everyone at the event!