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Breaking: Ballard Fire reported in Santa Barbara County on July 5
A new wildfire was reported today at 3:21 p.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. Ballard Fire has been burning on private ...
Madre Fire explodes in size, becoming California's largest wildfire this year
The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...
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Air Quality Watch for Santa Barbara County in the Midst of Madre Fire
Below is a press release from the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District regarding Air Quality Watch for the ...
An earthquake devastated Santa Barbara 100 years ago. It holds urgent lessons for the next 'Big One'
In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...
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Fields Expanded for Santa Barbara Open Beach Volleyball Tournament
Started in the Baby Boomer generation, the Santa Barbara Open men’s and women’s beach volleyball tournaments will have a ...
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Santa Barbara's Coastline: A Stunning Drone Journey
Glide over the sun-soaked coastline of Santa Barbara, California, where Spanish colonial architecture meets golden beaches ...
Katy Perry Files for a Restraining Order Against 'Transient' Man Who She Claims Repeatedly Turned Up at Her Santa Barbara Home
Perry is understood to have requested a temporary order of protection against a "transient" who she claims repeatedly showed ...
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Karl Frederick Halbach of Sana Barbara, 1944-2025
Karl Halbach Karl Frederick Halbach was born on Nov. 10, 1944 in Santa Cruz, California, to Jean and Edwin “Ted” Halbach. The second of three children, he ...