Vol. 23, No. 34
Santa Maria's 4th District candidates Maribel Aguilera-Hernandez and Carol Karamitsos discuss their top priorities
By Taylor O'Connor
County greenlights 60-acre cannabis cultivation near Orcutt
By Caleb Wiseblood
Potential Santa Maria animal services contract sparks controversy
Sheriff's Office overtime costs soaring to historic levels
Political Watch: October 20, 2022
Agriculture education nonprofit connects science and farming through immersive experiences
The current Lompoc mayor's civility, resourcefulness will keep this city on track for improvements
By Ron Fink
Reelect Judy Frost to county board of education
By Bill Cirone, Solvang
Vegetative state
By The Canary
Santa Maria novelist releases new mystery, 'A Murder, Well-Scripted'
Medium, author Tyler Henry brings live show to Santa Ynez
Oceano dunes photography exhibit gets extension in SLO
Lompoc brewery wins prestigious medal at nationwide beer competition
Contract holes: Santa Barbara County aims to adjust its contract with jail health care provider, Wellpath, to improve service levels
Santa Maria declares impasse with its firefighters over new contract
Brush up on pastels with Carol Talley at Lompoc’s Sunburst Sanctuary
Fast food workers’ new $20 an hour minimum wage is proving to be too good to be true
