Logan B. Anderson, Santa Maria Times

Logan B. Anderson

Santa Maria Times

Lompoc, CA, United States

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Construction of new Cracker Barrel restaurant a step closer with Planning Commission approval

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is one step closer to bringing its Southern cuisine to Santa Maria after the city's Planning Commission unanimously approved a planned development permit Wednesday night. → Read More

Fiber-optic project to bring high-speed internet to Santa Maria

City officials are laying the groundwork for a new fiber-optic project that could bring free Wi-Fi to downtown Santa Maria and attract new economic growth to the area. → Read More

County planners recommend adoption of cannabis land use ordinance

After an arduous and sometimes contentious all-day special meeting, the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission voted Wednesday to recommend that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Cannabis Land Use Ordinance → Read More

Police investigating early morning shooting in Santa Maria

Santa Maria Police detectives are investigating an early morning shooting that sent two people to the hospital. → Read More

Every tree in Santa Maria will be mapped to help manage the urban forest, reduce fire risk

The city of Santa Maria soon will begin plotting every tree within its limits, using global positioning technology, in an effort to manage its urban forest and reduce the risk → Read More

Santa Maria seeking grant funds for soccer complex and youth programs

Santa Maria is pursuing state grant funds to jump-start a plan to create a soccer complex and make the city safer for youth. → Read More

Hometown heroes recognized for service to country; banners to be displayed in Santa Maria

A new platoon of local heroes has been named and soon will be honored with personalized banners on display as part of the Santa Maria Hometown Heroes program. → Read More

Tractor-trailer rollover shuts down westbound Hwy 166 traffic

A tractor-trailer rolled over onto its side in the westbound lane of Highway 166, east of Santa Maria near New Cuyama, leading to a lane closure just after noon. → Read More

Death toll reaches 17 in mudslides; crews converge on Montecito to help; Hwy. 101 to remain closed until Monday

As search and rescue efforts continued Wednesday, the death toll from devastating mudslides that struck the Montecito area after torrential rains early Tuesday morning climbed to 17, with 17 people → Read More

Santa Barbara County law enforcement officials collaborate to fight human trafficking

Every day in Santa Barbara County, there's a good chance that a child or young man or woman is being trafficked for sex. → Read More

Skateboarders have another place to shred in Santa Maria

The city of Santa Maria now has two places for skaters to show off their skills with the addition of the city’s newest skatepark at Atkinson Park. → Read More

Central Coast Rescue Mission provides volunteer opportunities year-round

Every holiday season with the help of hundreds of volunteers, the Central Coast Rescue Mission spreads hope and cheer to those in need. But when the new year begins, the → Read More

Sheriff's Narcotics Unit could double if county OKs cannabis

As county officials grapple with whether or not to allow the cannabis industry to grow on the Central Coast, one key issue is the cost of enforcement. → Read More

Santa Maria Police seek suspect in cellphone theft

The Santa Maria Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly took a cellphone that did not belong to him Tuesday from a gas station → Read More

Cannabis clashes in Tepusquet provide snapshot of industry issues

Remote and mountainous with sweeping views and mild temperatures year-round, one Santa Barbara County canyon has become a cannabis battleground, where residents are clashing with growers in a fight to → Read More

Santa Maria Police investigating Christmas morning shooting

The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Christmas morning and sent one man to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. → Read More

Spirit of giving shared during Rescue Mission's Christmas celebration

The giving spirit of the holiday season could be felt throughout the Central Coast Rescue Mission’s annual Christmas celebration Thursday as volunteers served a special holiday meal, families got a → Read More

Santa Maria City Council honors retiring police commander, accountant

The Santa Maria City Council bid farewell Tuesday to two retiring employees -- one a protector of its people and the other a behind-the-scenes worker who ensured the city functions. → Read More

Hey, Griswold! Santa Maria holiday decorating contest winners announced

The winners of this year’s Lights, Sights and Holiday Night’s city-sponsored holiday decorating contest saw entries that rivaled a cult-classic Christmas movie, impressed traditional holiday scene lovers and secured the → Read More

Crews working to repair broken water main at East Battles Road

Santa Maria Utilities Department crews are working to repair a broken water main near the intersection of Broadway and East Battles Road that has closed one lane of traffic. → Read More