Helen Yanez said she was always the kid walking around with a coloring book when she was little. In class, instead of taking ...

I’ve been living with kidney failure since 2019. Like so many Californians, I’ve faced more than just one diagnosis—diabetes, ...

Summer is just around the corner, and so is the Orcutt Youth Basketball program for second through sixth graders, hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Maria Valley. The six-game season runs June ...

You can say a lot in 55 words. You can kill someone, love someone, or save someone. Tell stories about torture, divorce, or family drama. Make political statements. Riff on societal issues. But there ...

Normal 0 0 1 45 258 New Times Media Group 2 1 316 11.1282 0 0 0 Warm up your feet: The annual Obon Festival ...

Normal 0 0 1 108 621 5 1 762 11.1282 0 0 0 THE HISTORIC SANTA MARIA INN presents a New Year’s Eve party featuring ...

The Wildling Museum is featuring the works of six local plein air artists through Dec. 15. The painters are members of Plein Air Artists of ...

On Jan. 31, the Missile Defense Agency conducted a flight test of its ground-based ballistic missile defense system. A target missile was launched at around ...

Hometown Pharmacy is now open in Santa Maria, promising fast, professional, and confidential prescription fillings and free medication delivery. Locally owned and operated by pharmacist and veteran ...

The Lompoc Parks, Recreation & Urban Forestry Department is hosting a “Quality of Life” Photo Contest, open to all ages and artistic abilities. Grab your ...

Normal 0 0 1 78 447 3 1 548 11.1282 0 0 0 Swiss seed company Syngenta recently announced the acquisition of Santa Maria-based Pybas ...

Executive director Chantel Green said Solvang will also host an open picnic for the community from 4 to 6 p.m. that day. She encouraged interested community members to bring their own meals and ...