The Lompoc girls swim team has clinched its second straight Ocean League dual meet championship. The Braves put the wrap on a ...

People unfamiliar with dementia are surprised to learn that someone with the disease often doesn't know, or won't admit, they ...

I found I was developing a taste for the licorice flavor of fennel, having mostly bypassed this interesting herb/vegetable ...

A trough of low pressure along the California coast will maintain gentle winds, allowing a persistent marine layer with areas ...

The Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival will spotlight local talent and serve up good old-fashioned fun next weekend, ...

Santa Maria stopped its skid by beating Nipomo 2-1 in nine innings in an extra innings Ocean League game at Nipomo. The ...

The thunder of hooves and the swing of polo mallets will once again echo through the hills of the Santa Ynez Valley on Sunday ...

One hopes students like those at the Cabrillo Aquarium, might walk in Rachel Carson’s footsteps and carry on her legacy of ...

At a time when attendance at MLB games tops 70 million people, team owners and concessionaires need to remember that the love ...

Overall incidents of Part I crimes — described as the most serious — dropped in 2024, with violent crimes increasing almost 8 ...

It would be tempting to dismiss the Bush Institute’s report as biased because it comes from Texas, but it contains a wealth ...

The Buellton Strings Project, a brand-new beginning strings program, will be presenting a free community performance on ...