The Lompoc Flower Fields in Lompoc, California, will make you reconsider your skepticism and possibly question whether you’ve ...

Aptos is often overlooked due to its more high-profile neighbors – the “Surf City” of Santa Cruz, just a few miles to the ...

Even for casual wine drinkers, sustainability should be a priority. Strictly from a quality standpoint, wine made using ...

Here's how to plan a trip to Breaks Interstate Park on the Virginia and Kentucky border, home to the "Grand Canyon of the South," epic hikes, and an elk herd.

You know those moments when you’re scrolling through social media and you see a photo so stunning you’re convinced it’s been Photoshopped, filtered within an inch of its life, or possibly taken on ...

Get the full list of "No Kings" protest locations and times across Southern California for the historic March 28 nationwide ...

A map of gas prices nationwide shows the extreme gap between California and the rest of the US as the cost of fuel continues to batter drivers. The average price of a gallon of regular gas in the ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. UPDATE (4/23/26): The preliminary hearing for Stephen ...

Lompoc Councilman Stephen Bridge, seen at the March 3 meeting, now faces 15 criminal charges. including misappropriation of public funds. Credit: City of Lompoc photo Seven additional criminal charges ...

The Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau is relocating no later than the end of March in an effort to enhance accessibility and improve functionality. Lisa André covers lifestyle and ...

California voters will head into the 2026 midterms using a congressional map designed to blunt Texas’ aggressive mid‑cycle redistricting — and to give Democrats a clearer path to flipping control of ...