Local law enforcement officers have temporarily moved the investigation of a Solvang jewelry store burglary into their inactive file.
The two semifinals spots from Pool A in the Little League division of the District 65 All-Star Tournament are filled.
Buellton Recreation Coordinator Kyle Abello (top) checks out "The Mausoleum" for this weekend's Haunted House.
Santa Ynez will start its quest for a Division IV water polo championship with a road trip today to fourth-seeded Dos Pueblos.
Funeral Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, at the Santa Ynez Valley Presbyterian Church for Ruth Hubbard Hoover, 89, of Los Olivos, who passed away Monday Nov. 15, 2004.
Santa Maria Southside has exited the District 65 All-Star Tournament with a win.
Planning for a possible Santa Barbara County split is apparently too large a task to complete in just six months.
The final score was 11-7 in the quarterfinal match of the CIF Division V playoffs, with the Santa Ynez girls tennis team beating St. Margaret's, thus advancing to today's semis. But the match was anything but close.
The 2004 Boys Alumni Game takes place in the Santa Ynez Valley High School gym this evening at 7.
Pamela Dozois/staff Jeannie Sterling, instructional assistant, hands out a little Christmas stocking to Alondra Ruiz.
Buellton rancher Slick Gardner may find out this week if he's going to spend some time in state prison.
Slick Gardner posed with some of the many horses in the background for this picture in June 2003
The Santa Maria Indians looked sharp all around for seven innings Friday night.
Indians pitcher Matt Scott, from Fresno State, limited the San Diego Mavericks to one hit over six innings in Santa Maria's 9-5 victory in the Tribe's season opener on Friday. - Ed Souza/Staff
Atascadero's hit parade began in the first inning and did not stop until the game was nearly over.
Kristin Lima knows more about cancer than she ever thought she would want to know. Two years ago, she and husband Gil Lima discovered their young son had a tumor on his back.
Spc. Dustin L. Grizzanti, U.S. Army, of Los Alamos died Monday, Nov. 2, 2004, in an accident at Fort Bragg Army Base, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Pamela Dozois/Valley News Pam Carroll and 1st Sgt. D.A. Carroll stopped in at The Gentleman Farmer, an antique shop on Bell Street, to browse and enjoy a warm taste of cider.
Eric Burrows, a Solvang resident and high school history teacher for San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, has been honored as one of California's Teachers of the Year.
Contributed The Pirates' Rayan Makowski celebrates after scoring in last week's match against Atascadero.
The Santa Maria Indians were closing on making an early night of it when Jimmy Rivera stepped to the plate in the bottom of the fifth inning.
The Orcutt National Pirates' Major Division team has played 19 games and won them all.
Orcutt has played itself into the championship round of the District 6 Babe Ruth 15-Year-Old Tournament.
Vandenberg Air Force Base is lining up a lengthy list of entertainers for the Air and Space Show 2004.
The Patriots will perform at the 2004 Air and Space Show at Vandenberg Air Force Base Oct. 30-31.//Contributed
While eating from plates piled high with barbecued chicken, beans and rice at Nipomo Regional Park Monday, local Democrats expressed hope of winning political races from city hall to the White House in November.
Mary Morgan shows off a brimful of political buttons touting her candidates at Monday's Democratic Labor Day Picnic in Nipomo.//Ed Souza/Staff
Not many men in today's world would jump at the chance to fall off the second floor balcony of Los Alamos historic Union Hotel.
photo by Ed Souza Spectators dressed in Old-West garb watch the parade from the balcony of the historic Union Hotel
If you're reading this, you already know what a special place the Santa Ynez Valley really is.
Kyle McQuitty (8) is off and running for the Santa Ynez High junior varsity in its recent game against Astacadero. McQuitty scored a touchdown, and teammate Brad Petersen scored twice, but it wasn't enough for the young Pirates, who lost 27-26. Adam Johansen also scored a touchdown for the P…
Shawn and Debby Williams of Wills Point, Texas and Bobby and Maleah Fryar of Early are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their children, Amy Williams and Robby Fryar.
Third District Supervisor-elect Brooks Firestone, addressed the audience at the Veterans Day Memorial event at the Veterans Hall in Solvang.