20 Years Ago, This Movie Changed a Tiny California Wine Region Forever
Alexander Payne’s Oscar-winning 2004 film 'Sideways' impacted the Santa Ynez Valley in California to such an extreme, it has ...
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Debra & Brad Vidro Transform Santa Ynez Valley Through Spirited Volunteerism
Since their arrival in 2005, Debra and Brad Vidro have become the embodiment of civic engagement and community spirit in the Santa Ynez Valley. Debra, a ...
Notorious developer buys California icon
According to Santa Barbara County records, confirmed to SFGATE by a clerk in the assessor’s office Tuesday, Pea Soup Andersen ...
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Santa Barbara County Fire Department Awarded Grant Funding for the Lompoc Valley Fuel Reduction Phase II Project
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September Tree of the Month: California Fan Palm
Washingtonia filifera The California Fan Palm is notable as the only palm that is native to California; it is indigenous to ...
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Patchy drizzle, cooler weather for Southern California. Thunderstorms likely in Ventura, Santa Barbara
From the coasts to the valleys you can expect patchy drizzle through the morning. While the Antelope Valley could see some ...
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Rain moves in on Thursday, warming Friday and into the weekend
A low pressure system brings the first rain fall of the season. Rain is expected to be most active Thursday at 1 p.m. lasting ...
Can agave help solve California’s agricultural dilemma? Some farmers are betting big
With less water to go around and hotter conditions threatening many legacy crops, farmers are fallowing more acres and losing ...