A regional trail project connecting Buellton, Solvang and Santa Ynez is gaining momentum, with more than $1.1 million in ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct a prescribed burn at the Sedgwick Reserve in the Santa Ynez Valley in early November, subject to weather conditions. Prescribed fires ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct a prescribed burn at the Sedgwick Reserve in the Santa Ynez ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. For the first time in more than five years, the Santa ...

The annual Santa Ynez Scarecrow Festival takes place through the end of October. It is in five locations in the Santa Ynez ...

Contributed Report Sep 23, 2025 Sep 23, 2025 Updated Sep 23, 2025 The Santa Ynez Valley Foundation will celebrate its 30th annual Champions of the Valley on Sunday, Oct. 12, honoring volunteers whose ...

About 13,000 people showed up for the No Kings Day of Action rally in downtown Santa Barbara and more on the Central Coast ...

Santa Ynez Valley merchants welcomed the fall season by kicking off the annual Scarecrow Fest and contest, and residents and ...

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In a boost for student wellness and community recreation, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and Santa Ynez Valley Youth Recreation teamed up to renovate Santa Ynez Elementary School’s aging ...