Finland is one of our favorite countries to visit! Use this guide filled with things to do in Finland plus lots of tips and ...

Grant awardees with critical programs for women, children and families in Santa Barbara are about to be unveiled. On May 20, at their Celebration of Grants at the Lobero Theatre, the Women’s ...

Since the start of Trump’s second term, Santa Barbara Independent reporters have been diligently covering his ...

It may be that two-degree difference in water temperature, but perch fishing is fairly good in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties down through the beaches in Big Sur. Sandcrab beds are becoming a ...

Partial skeletal remains have been identified as those of a woman who was presumed to have drowned when a fishing boat was found sunken more than 40 years ago.

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nna Weis is running on adrenaline. Well, adrenaline and the Red Bull in her hand. She’s fresh off the salty San Francisco Bay ...

At 70 years old, many people have begun their retirement. Not Alice Larse – she started her debut company, one whose cookies would be included in a Grammys swag bag, enjoyed by Wolfgang Puck and ...

If Santa Claus is prime minister, every day will be Christmas. The law of gravity? Abolished.

Kai-ji Adam Lo went to Richmond RCMP the day before he allegedly killed 11 people and claimed someone was throwing things into his SUV.