News
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Helicopter Over Downtown?
Edhat readers wonder if anyone know what that helicopter was for circling over downtown and the westside?
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Why County Schools Supe Challenger Lozano Wants Race, LGBTQ and Transgender Issues Out of Classrooms
PE teacher Christy Lozano has mounted a conservative electoral challenge against Santa Barbara County's incumbent Superintendent of Schools, a local microcosm of national battles over racial, LGBTQ and pandemic policies and programs in public education.
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Two Injured in Head-On Collision Near Lompoc
Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a head-on collision that injured two people on Highway 246 near Lompoc Monday morning.
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AWC-SB 14th Annual Women of Achievement Awards Luncheon
Six Women Honored for 'Navigating Uncharted Waters"
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Performance to Remember by World Acclaimed Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers
Meyers Surprised on Stage by Renowned Mexican Composer Arturo Marquez
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SANTA BARBARA COUNCIL & ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS: MAY 2
Here are the Santa Barbara City Council and Advisory Commissions meetings for the week of May 2, 2022.
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Highway 101 Southbound Bypass View
Patti shares photos of the wonky bypass lanes on Highway 101 south of Carpinteria towards Ventura.
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Non-Profits Can Consign for a Cause at Miss Daisy Consignment & Auction House
Moving Miss Daisy’s Consignments & Auction House has moved into the Sears building in the La Cumbre Plaza and is offering a partnership to local nonprofits.
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Lawyer Seeking Additional Victims in Sexual Assault Case Against ER Nurse
A local lawyer is seeking additional victims who experienced sexual assault by a male ER nurse.
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Sierra Club New Secret Bench Hike
For many years Robert has led hikes to the hidden benches along the Buena Vista Trail in Montecito.
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Dog of the Week: Maddie
Meet Maddie, an adorable chi-mix looking for a home.
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Cat of the Week: Mimi
Meet Mimi, a 6-year-old foster awaiting her forever family.
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Rumor or News?
An edhat reader wonders if a rumor about Harry and Meghan selling their Montecito home is true?
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Public Input Requested on Renovation of Stow Grove Park
The City of Goleta is working on a Stow Grove Park Master Plan, and needs your input.
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Mule Trail Ride: Huasna Endurance
Pat details a ride on the 30,000-acre Huasna Land and Cattle Company private ranch out East of Arroyo Grande.
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Injured Climber Rescued from W. Camino Cielo Friday Night
Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue responded for an injured boulder climber Friday night just off West Camino Cielo near the area known as the Brickyard for a trail carry out due to a lower leg injury.
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MOVIES WAY BACK WHEN: “Wife Wanted” in Montecito
Miramar Beach was the scene for “Wife Wanted,” a one-reel silent film released on April 28, 1915.
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College Financial Aid: Where is the Money?
As parents are analyzing their financial aid awards before the May 1 college decision day deadline looming close ahead many are confused about their child’s financial aid awards.
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Vehicle Crashes Over Hollister Ave.
A vehicle crashed over the side of Hollister Ave in Goleta on Friday evening causing two injuries.
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Sewage on Calle Real?
An edhat reader reports something was drained onto the parking lot of CVS on Calle Real in Goleta.
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Court Upholds Ventura County Ordinances to Safeguard Wildlife Connectivity
A new program that increases protections for wildlife corridors has prevailed after a judge ruled on the side of Ventura County leaders and conservationists.
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Nasty Stuff at Haskell's Beach?
A reader reports brown foam at Haskell's Beach, what is it?
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Newsom Considers Keeping Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Open
California Governor Gavin Newsom suggested he may delay the closure of the state's largest nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon in San Luis Obispo County.
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Op-Ed: Santa Barbara Trash and Sewer Rate Hike Should Not Happen
A Santa Barbara resident expresses their frustration over the proposed rate change for trash, recycling, and wastewater.
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Grazing for Fire Mitigation in Eucalyptus Hill
The Eucalyptus Hill Improvement Association has hired animals to graze in the hills to protect against fires.
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Vent Retrofit Program Hardens Montecito Homes Ahead of Fire Season
Ahead of high fire season, the Montecito Fire Department is replacing vents at local homes with fire-resistant materials
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CHP Rescues Ducklings from Highway 101
A CHP officer rescued three ducklings near the Hope Ave offramp in Santa Barbara this week.
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Concerts in the Park Cartoon
C.B. shares another cartoon about claiming blanket space at Concerts in the Park in Santa Barbara.
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South Coast Cities Converge at the First Ever Joint Chamber Event
Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria came together for the first-ever joint Chamber of Commerce event this week.
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Trader Joes in Carpinteria?
An edhat reader heard a rumor that Trader Joe's might open in Carpinteria. Who has the scoop?