Hope Ranch Spec Reno Sells for $4.5 Million Off the Asking Price
Spec reno—in essence a new-build—of a 1971 single-level Mediterranean on 3.48 acres in Hope Ranch. Listed: $19.975 million in November 2025. 1925 four-bedroom Spanish Colonial, mostly single-level. Listed: $7.795 million in October 2025, cut to $7.45 million in January 2026. Closed: $7.25 million. ·············...
Thirty-Two Community Members Graduate from the 2026 LEAD Goleta Academy
Class Included Higher Number of Students than Prior Years. The City of Goleta is proud to announce the completion of its 7th LEAD Goleta Community Academy. LEAD stands for Learn, Empower, Advocate, and Discuss. For the past six weeks, 32 participants have met every week to learn about how the City of Goleta is run.
2027-2028 Watershed Awareness Calendar Contest (K – 5th Grade)
Do you know a student artist attending kindergarten through 5th grade? If so, have them enter the City’s 3rd student art contest! All K-5 students who reside in, or attend a school in the City of Ventura are eligible to participate in the contest. Winning artwork will be included in the 2027-2028 Watershed Awareness...
Santa Barbara Winter Wedding Expo helps couples plan say “I Do”
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Brides and grooms had a chance to get ideas at the Santa Barbara Winter Wedding Expo. The expo returned to the Santa Barbara Women's Club on Mission Canyon on March 1. It is known as a one-stop destination for planning dream weddings and more. It's also...
Summer weather expected for the first week of March
High pressure brings warm and windy conditions to the Central Coast Monday afternoon. This large system will cause summer-like weather throughout the workweek. Strong wind gusts are projected for the interior and south beaches Monday night. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory from 6pm this evening...
Westmont Observatory hosting Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing
MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT) Westmont College is doing a viewing of the rare lunar eclipse at its observatory overnight. Some of the professors including Physics Professor Emeritus Dr. Ken Kihlstrom and Astrophysics Professor Jennifer Gee and students are going to be waking up early or staying up late to see it. Members...
Hiker hoisted to safety from Tunnel Road Trail after medical emergency
A hiker was airlifted from the Tunnel Road Trail on Sunday afternoon after reporting a medical complaint, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Fire officials said the rescue was initiated at 2:51 p.m. on Sunday, March 1. In an update, the department reported that a male in his 20s was rescued via...
Lord Huron announces summer 2026 tour dates
Lord Huron, the project of Los Angeles-based artist Ben Schneider, will embark on a summer North American tour throughout the US and Canada in support of their latest album, The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1. The band will travel across the U.S and Canada this June-August, kicking-off in Santa Barbara, CA...
Federal agents pepper spray, tackle 80-year-old man in Santa Barbara
Federal agents pepper-sprayed and tackled an 80-year-old man during a confrontation between the agents and community members in Santa Barbara.
Lompoc Winery Owners Standing Up Against ‘Unconstitutional’ Fee Mandate
LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - The owners of a small winery in lompoc are pushing back against what they say is an unconstitutional mandate coming from the county. a year ago, the santa barbara county board of supervisors approved an ordinance creating the “Wine Business Improvement District”, or “Wine BID.” “This issue has...

















