As 2025 draws to a close, the County of Santa Barbara proudly highlights a year of transformative achievements that ...

Does Santa Barbara County need more dirt? Right now, the county’s Parks Division is seeking public input on its parks, trails, and recreation, and the vision for the future of its outdoor spaces. The ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $1.22 million paving contract for the Goleta Beach Park.

Members of the public have until 5 p.m. on Feb. 24 to submit any comments on the plan, either by emailing [email protected] or by mailing them to: Jeff Lindgren, Deputy Director, Santa Barbara ...

The Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is seeking up to 100 volunteers for a large-scale trail volunteer day to restore the Cold Spring Trail and Ridge Trail. The work will take place 8:15 ...

ISLA VISTA, Calif. — The effort to clean up and revitalize several areas of Isla Vista is in full swing with the Community Care Project. Multiple organizations have collaborated to take on tasks in ...

Santa Barbara County Parks has opened registration for the 2025 Junior Lifeguard Program. Summer sessions are available for youth aged 6 to 17. To sign up, visit www ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – For years, lifeguard Leighton Bell has made it her mission to save lives in Santa Barbara. “I think we live in a city sit around the beach and kids need to understand the value ...