The storm-damaged San Simeon Pier was set to reopen to the public Friday, after a mostly mild winter allowed crews to finish five months of repairs a few weeks ahead of schedule. No ceremony was ...

The Ellwood Mesa Butterfly Grove used to be California's largest wintering site for monarch butterflies, but in 2024, only 30 butterflies were counted.

PISMO BEACH ... Santa Barbara County counted 198 visiting butterflies detailed the Xerxes Society. Perhaps the most dramatic drop in Western Monarch butterflies has been at the Goleta Monarch ...

After an epic dry streak, the first real rain of winter fell in Southern California, bringing elevated risk of floods and ...

January’s fires in Los Angeles County ... State Park (1,406 monarchs), Natural Bridges State Park (1,400 monarchs), and Moran Lake (645 monarchs), according to the annual count. Pismo Beach ...

They would go to the beach ... at Oak Park in Santa Barbara.” She is most proud of her work in Cuyama, a rural area at the edge of Santa Barbara County. “I have always been very open that ...

Close behind were Goleta Fire Station and Glen Annie Reservoir with 1.77 and 1.76 inches respectively. Dos Pueblos and El Capitan Beach also saw significant rainfall receiving 1.36 and 1.27 inches.

The Goleta Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-1 on Wednesday to recommend demolishing the caretaker's cottage at Stow ...

Palm Beach County is moving forward with plans for an $8.6 million beachfront park in Highland Beach. The park, opposed by ...