For many people in Santa Barbara and around the world, Danny Meza was their first. The first person to tattoo them with his ...

Call it blind luck. Or fate. Or divine intervention. Whatever was at work, it’s amazing that no one was seriously injured the ...

The Brazilian Cultural Arts Center of Santa Barbara (BCACSB) will host the first Santa Barbara Latin Festival and Salsa ...

Tiff Thompson, left, and Arianne Johnson. Jodi House has welcomed Arianne Johnson and Tiff Thompson, two experts in neuroscience and research, to its ...

For general use, a sturdy pair of sneakers is a must. Look for shoes with durable soles, breathable material and a secure fit. These will cover everything from running games to casual walks around ...

The Santa Maria Post Office was dedicated Monday morning to a former mayor, saluting Larry Lavagnino’s service to the city he ...

San Marcos softball poured on seven runs in the fifth inning to pull away for a 13-2 mercy-rule win over rival Santa Barbara ...

What do you want for dinner?” I asked my husband. “How about fish?” he replied. I shook my head. “I had fish for lunch. How about steak?” “I’m sick of ...

Santa Barbara Volleyball Club sent four teams to the Red Rock Rave in Las Vegas last weekend. The SBVC 15/16s, 14s, 15s and 16s all turned in strong ...

George Yaranon Tucay, 81, of Santa Maria passed away on April 21, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of ...

From handwritten vows to a sprig of your bouquet, these heartfelt mementos will help you relive the joy of your big day for years to come ...

Michael Boldrick, 86, of Santa Maria passed away on April 18, 2025. Arrangements are under the direction of Dudley-Hoffman Mortuary, Crematory and Memory Gardens.