Kacey Drescher
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“We do not need to panic” – County health officials navigate evolving Coronavirus situation
Santa Barbara County health officials say locally, they are working with the CDC and State Health Department on a daily basis and everyone in their health alert network has been notified. → Read More
Looking for a job? Census Takers needed ahead of big count
The U.S. Census Bureau needs census takers ahead of the big count. → Read More
State Street restaurants hope they're "primed" for a boost after Amazon's downtown arrival
More than 100 Amazon employees moved into their new downtown office on Monday. → Read More
Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network hopes to break ground on new facility in the new year
Plans for a new 4,000-5,000 square foot facility were just submitted to Santa Barbara Planning and Development. The organization hopes to break ground in May or June and construction will take nine to twelve months. → Read More
Weather, E-commerce and Cave Fire dent State Street holiday spending
While many associate Christmas shopping with hustle and bustle, some business owners say consumers now associate Santa Barbara with natural disasters. → Read More
Public Health Department updates reporting requirements to include vaping-related illnesses
New developments in those mysterious lung illnesses linked to E-cigarettes and vaping, as heightened concern sweeps the nation. → Read More
Economic impact group mapping out Central Coast commercial space-launch strategy
Officials with the Hourglass Project say whether or not Space Command's home base is awarded to Vandenberg Air Force Base, the expansion of commercial space-launch could bring tremendous opportunity to the entire region. → Read More
Special Olympics softball gear stolen days before start of fall season
Alleged thieves in Lompoc may have just reached a new low, stealing athletic gear from special needs kids just days before their fall season starts. → Read More
"Spirit of Community" alive at La Fiesta Pequeña
Wednesday served as a true visual example of this year’s theme, the “Spirit of Community,” as thousands gathered in front of the historic Mission as the sun set to take in this time-honored tradition. → Read More
Figueroa Mountain Brewing patriarch remembered as hardworking leader that made everyone smile
A Central Coast craft beer pioneer passed away over the weekend. Surrounded by family and friends at his bedside, 72-year-old Jim Dietenhofer lost his battle with cancer Saturday. → Read More
Central Coast non-profit eying new project sites as Newsom's budget allocates $2 billion to housing
In Gavin Newsom's first state budget, $1.75 billion dollars has been devoted to housing production and new strong incentives to spur more housing. A Central Coast non-profit is already looking at sites in Santa Maria so they can try and take advantage of that funding. → Read More
Housing, traffic and public safety take center stage at Goleta State of the City
The Goleta Valley Community Center was packed Thursday night for the third annual State of the City event. → Read More
Michael B. Jordan honored with Cinema Vanguard Award
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival honored Michael B. Jordan with the Cinema Vanguard Award for his work in two of the year's critically acclaimed, culturally significant and record-breaking box office hits. → Read More
Carbajal defeats Fareed again for 24th Congressional District seat
With 100% of precincts reporting, incumbent Democrat, Salud Carbajal, holds on to his 24th Congressional District seat with 56% of the vote, while Fareed has 44%. → Read More
City of Lompoc faces a critical lineman shortage
Still in the height of fire season, linemen in Lompoc are speaking out. → Read More
Guadalupe Public Safety Director candidate plagued with controversy
Controversy is brewing in Guadalupe over the potential candidate tapped for Public Safety Director. → Read More
Santa Barbara teen returns purse with $10K inside to SBCSO
A Santa Barbara teenager did the right thing, to the tune of $10,000. → Read More
Lucia Mar Unified School District appoints Acting Superintendent
The Lucia Mar Unified School District met in a special session Tuesday night to discuss the transition of leadership following the resignation of Raynee Daley as superintendent. → Read More
Two-time missing Santa Maria teen found in Mexico
Santa Maria police said Destiny was found in Mexicali, Mexico on Wednesday. → Read More
Front Fire burns 936 acres, 61% contained
Firefighters from multiple agencies are battling the Front Fire off Highway 166. The fire temporarily closed the highway and prompted some evacuations. → Read More