Non-Profit “Solvang Danish Days Foundation” Announces 2025 Danish Days Grand Marshals: Brenda and Mark...
Below is a press release from The Solvang Danish Days Foundation regarding the announcement of the 2025 Danish Grand Marshals, Brenda and Mark Anderson SOLVANG, Calif. – The Solvang Danish Days Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 Solvang Danish Days Grand Marshals, Brenda and Mark Anderson. The Andersons will...
Playing Games with Santa Barbara’s Black Dog Trivia
The hum of conversation and the clatter of pint glasses filled Third Window Brewing on a recent Tuesday evening. By 6:30 p.m., the taproom in downtown Santa Barbara was packed and buzzing with energy. A voice carried through the busy scene, announcing that the first round of trivia questions had just begun.
Toasty & muggy Tuesday, tracking rain and thunderstorms mid-week
Dense fog has developed throughout the Central Coast Tuesday morning. The temperature inversion is so strong that visibility will be a problem for most coastal areas though 9am. A fast clearing pattern is expected and the heat is on. Temperatures soar 3-5 degrees from yesterday and max out into the 80s in Santa...
Another surprise concert, power outage, and new development
Good morning, Central Coast! Here are the stories we are following on Daybreak today: Power outage hits Vandenberg Village...
New twist in battle over efforts to restart oil pipeline which ruptured off Gaviota...
There’s a new setback for an oil company in its efforts to restart an oil pipeline shuttered by a major oil spill off the Santa Barbara County coast. A judge denied the company’s efforts to order Santa Barbara County to approve its takeover of ownership permits for the pipeline and three oil platforms.
Hope Ranch Equestrian Property Sells Off-Market for $24 Million
Off-market sale of 13,467-square-foot equestrian property built in 1995 on 9-13 acres (it seems to depend on whom you ask) in Hope Ranch. The seller paid $17.25 million in July 2022. There are photos here. Listed: N/A. Closed: $24 million. ·············...
Two more warm days before rain reaches the Central Coast
The current ridge of high pressure will last a little longer. By Wednesday night, remnants of Tropical Storm Mario will reach us and bring potential rain to most of the region.
Lowriders and Writers: Santa Barbara Public Library Celebrates Latino Culture
Old-school lowriders took over the Michael Towbes Library Plaza on Saturday, September 13, for the Santa Barbara Public Library’s joint event, “Somos Xicanas y Lowriders (Writers and Riders),” the latest in a series of events celebrating Latino culture for Hispanic Heritage Month. The library kicked off its...
Moments Monday: A First Dance on the Lawn
There’s something magical about a first dance surrounded by loved ones. This sweet moment between the bride and groom took place on the lawn of the Santa Barbara Club, where guests looked on as the couple embraced under the open sky. Pastel florals from Flourish Design & Co. added a soft, romantic backdrop, framing...
California: Halt Dangerous Restart of Oil Pipeline in Santa Barbara County
(San Francisco, September 10, 2025) – The State of California should refuse permission to restart the Las Flores pipeline system, Climate Rights International said in a new briefing paper today. Governor Gavin Newsom, regulators, and other state leaders should put the health and safety of local communities, marine...

















