The Guadalupe Buddhist Church will not host its annual Obon Festival this year due to concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the church an…
Lompoc frontline workers were honored Thursday by Lompoc Foursquare Church, whose members helped deliver more than 450 gift boxes to show thei…
With a trembling voice, Sara Fernandez explained that after dealing with infertility issues and the death of her first child, being called Mom…
To maximize participation this year, the association also will continue offering walkers the option to participate virtually or within residen…
The couple quickly started the process in mid-2013 to become Tommy's foster parents, and by December of that year, officially adopted him
Local volunteers met from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a day of fun and goodwill now permitted under state reopening guidelines. Prior to Sunday, occa…
Buellton Senior Center will play host this weekend to area performers the Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara, who will showcase vocal, violin and…
A stream of revving engines drove slowly past Shaw's residence as he sat in his front yard, smiling and waving at the spectacle dedicated to h…
The five Lompoc Black Lives Matter community leaders — Anthony Vickery, 21, Kongie Richardson, 22, Keith Joseph, 24, Raelyn Person, 23, and Ja…
The Rotary Club of the Santa Ynez Valley in November honored local volunteers for their work distributing food and necessities to those in need.
With local field trips on hold during the pandemic, Los Olivos-based nonprofit NatureTrack has found a way to bring nature-based experiences t…
Local tai chi instructor Yuka Freeman has been recognized as the third nominee for the 11th annual Lompoc Valley of the Flowers Peace Prize, f…
Those local nonprofits selected are feeding hundreds of people daily with prepared meals and produce bags, including home-bound seniors and ch…
The centenarian attributes her longevity to a good outlook on life and keeping fit by attending exercise class several days a week.
People Helping People of Santa Ynez Valley has announced a change in hours and days of their Solvang food distribution schedule.
The Santa Ynez Valley Jewish Community has announced the appointment of new religious leader Ravi Deborah Lewis to preside over the Valley par…
Toussaint has made a personal donation of $700 towards Madison's recently upgraded goal of $10K before June 30.
After longing for crayons that represented all skin colors so children could more accurately draw themselves, local elementary student Madison…
Knelt to the ground with heads hanging in silence, approximately 200 peaceful protesters on Thursday afternoon remained still for 8 minutes an…
They are currently accepting donations on Wednesdays and Saturdays, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Christian Business Men's Connection of Santa Ynez Valley will stream their day of prayer live event at 7 a.m…
In medieval Europe Passover was a touchpoint for violence and libel against Jews.
Due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the center has been feeding an additional 70 seniors each day, which totals 160 — and that …
One-hundred percent of donations will be distributed to those in the Santa Ynez Valley and Los Alamos communities.
To support local residents in need during the current health crisis, St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church announced that it will offer a …
Days for Girls program supports maternal and child health.
Are you ready to give up caffeine for 40 days? What about your social media accounts? While giving up those things may seem hard for you, Chri…
Top podcast hosts The Liturgists are coming to Solvang Feb. 21-23 to join event hosts Bethania Lutheran Church in presenting “Solvang Folk Sch…