Program To Teach Plover Caretaking

Once again, the Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve needs dedicated individuals to look after snowy plovers and their young. On Saturday, April 5, there will be a snowy plover docent training session at Co...
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Meeting To Debate Beach Problems

Erosion is dissolving Goleta Beach. A town hall meeting tonight at 7 will discuss whether a seawall is the best way to save it. Removal of the controversial rock revetments currently on the beach has...
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County Rejects New Gas Station

At a Jan. 7 board of supervisors meeting, the five Santa Barbara County supervisors unanimously denied permission for ARCO gas to construct a 1,200-square foot, 8-pump gas station and mini-mart on a p...
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Wheel Debate Dizzies Solvang

Retired glass blower Gary Jensen is hoping to heighten the Danish feel of Solvang by building a replica of the Tivoli Wheel, a Ferris wheel found in Tivoli Gardens in Denmark.
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