By Malea Martin
Local veterans say fireworks are a multi-month ordeal in Santa Maria.
Matthew Woody, a local resident and veteran, spoke during public comment at a July 20 Santa Maria City C...
By Camillia Lanham
As of July 16, Central Coast residents insured by Anthem Blue Cross lost in-network coverage at Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital...
By Malea Martin
Public health officials urged community members to get vaccinated as Santa Barbara County experiences soaring COVID-19 case rates, hospitalizations, outbreaks, and deaths. The...
• On July 19, Assemblymember Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) announced that his Assembly Bill 841 was signed into law. The legislation aims to help keep foster chil...
By Camillia Lanham
San Barbara County has close to $5 million available as part of a $12 million effort to get roughly 1,000 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed in Ventura, Santa Barbar...
By Kasey Bubnash
Guadalupe is working to flesh out the finer details of its recently passed cannabis ordinance, and although that process might take slightly longer than initially expected, po...
By RON FINK
In September 2017 in a locally published commentary, I observed “Broken windows; Lompoc is full of them”; this commentary was based on a theory by social scientist...
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By THE CANARY
If I could point out one thing that’s wrong with our health care system right now, it’s this: A health care system that essentially has a monopoly on providing ser...
By Caleb Wiseblood
The Santa Maria Valley Senior Citizens Club presents Let’s Dance, a special dance concert featuring live music from the Riptide Big Band and vocalist Bob Nations, at t...
By Caleb Wiseblood
805 Wave is hosting a special comedy night fundraiser at Willow Ranch in Nipomo on Saturday, Aug. 21. Doors open at 6 p.m. A portion of the event’s proceeds will be dona...
By Caleb Wiseblood
Husband and wife Mark Parsons (author of Road Rash) and Wendelin Van Draanen (creator of the Sammy Keyes series) will discuss their respective careers in children’s li...
By CALEB WISEBLOOD
It’s 8 p.m. and the sun is setting, but George Walker’s got enough sunshine in his pocket to light up an amphitheater during his cover of Justin Timberlake&rsquo...
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Morgan Neville (Won’t You Be My Neighbor, 20 Feet From Stardom) directs this documentary about revered chef, writer, and TV host Anthony Bourdain, known for authentic ap...
By CALEB WISEBLOOD
Founded in 2000, Flying Goat Cellars is technically, legally old enough to drink its own wine. While 2021 marks this local winery’s 21st year in business, birthday wishe...
The Classical School of Ballet (CSB) presents Dancefest 2021 at the Lompoc Civic Auditorium, with performances on Friday, Aug. 6, at 7 p.m., and on Saturday, Aug. 7, at 1 and ...
Greener Pastures Farm Sanctuary in Arroyo Grande will be open to the public for self-guided tours on Saturday, Aug. 7, from noon to 2 p.m. Visitors will be able to meet the re...
Gallery Los Olivos’ latest duo exhibition, Inside/Outside, will be available to view through Saturday, July 31. This showcase features impressionistic paintings by oil a...
Judd Manor in San Miguel presents The Grapes of Laughs, a live stand-up comedy show, on Saturday, July 31, at 8 p.m. Comedians Andrea Abbate (pictured), Jill Turnbow, and Sara...
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