
Storms did little damage but businesses struggle to survive
By Marissa Nall / Friday, March 30th, 2018 / Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Storms did little damage but businesses struggle to survive

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Insurance commissioner discusses Thomas fire, debris flow issues
By Staff Report / Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 / Latest news / Comments Off on Insurance commissioner discusses Thomas fire, debris flow issues

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Highway 101 widening project gets $226 million from gas tax
By Staff Report / Monday, March 26th, 2018 / Latest news / Comments Off on Highway 101 widening project gets $226 million from gas tax

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Mandatory evacuation orders lifted in Santa Barbara County
By Staff Report / Thursday, March 22nd, 2018 / Latest news / Comments Off on Mandatory evacuation orders lifted in Santa Barbara County

Updated at 4:15 p.m. March 22: Mandatory evacuation orders in Santa Barbara County will be lifted by 5 p.m. as the rainstorm that has pelted the Tri-Counties for days winds down, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office announced at 4 p.m. March 22. Orders for the recommended evacuations near the Alamo fire burn area will Read More →
Evacuations ordered ahead of storm of the season
By Staff Report / Monday, March 19th, 2018 / Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Evacuations ordered ahead of storm of the season

Intense rainfall expected on March 20 triggered a new round of evacuation orders in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties for residents in areas near the Thomas, Sherpa, Vista and Whittier fire burn scars. The storm is expected to be the strongest of the season, said Mark Jackson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. Rainfall Read More →

Tally for Thomas fire, mudslide disasters $1.5 billion and rising
By Marissa Nall / Friday, March 16th, 2018 / Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Tally for Thomas fire, mudslide disasters $1.5 billion and rising

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Mandatory evacuations ordered as storm approaches
By Staff Report / Monday, March 12th, 2018 / Latest news / Comments Off on Mandatory evacuations ordered as storm approaches

Due to a strengthening weather system forecast to arrive early morning March 13, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a mandatory evacuation order for Extreme High Risk (red) areas along the southern Santa Barbara County coast. High Risk (yellow) areas will be under a recommended evacuation warning, officials said. The mandatory evacuation order Read More →