Noozhawk

Santa Barbara Hospital Reports Increase in Rattlesnake-Bite Patients

Cottage Health has treated 7 victims in the last 7 weeks, compared to only 2 for all of last year

by Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk Executive Editor May 12, 2024 | 9:19 pmMay 13, 2024 | 9:16 am

Judy Foreman: Honoring Visionary Women at VNA Health’s Mother’s Day Luncheon

by Judy Foreman, Noozhawk Columnist May 12, 2024 | 5:00 pmMay 12, 2024 | 4:47 pm

Mark Patton: Victory in Sports Isn’t Drawn Up in a Praybook

by Mark Patton, Noozhawk Sports Columnist May 12, 2024 | 6:00 pmMay 12, 2024 | 5:49 pm

Local News

California Needs Balance for Undertaking Energy Transition, Industry Officials Say

by Janene Scully | Noozhawk North County Editor May 12, 2024 | 9:10 pmMay 12, 2024 | 9:10 pm

Local News

Art Coming to K-Rail on Santa Barbara’s State Street

by Joshua Molina, Noozhawk South County Editor May 11, 2024 | 8:45 pmMay 11, 2024 | 7:56 pm

Local News

Santa Barbara Region is Seeing a Surge in Sick Brown Pelicans

by Rebecca Caraway, Noozhawk Staff Writer May 11, 2024 | 8:30 pmMay 11, 2024 | 7:03 pm

Local News

Gunman in ‘Alpha Dog’ Murder Granted Death-Penalty Reprieve

by Tom Bolton, Noozhawk Editor in Chief May 10, 2024 | 9:30 pmMay 11, 2024 | 9:05 am

Latest News

Dennis Mammana: Hydra the Snake Slithers into Constellation Zoo

by Dennis Mammana May 12, 2024 | 1:30 pmMay 6, 2024 | 9:26 pm

Future of Miramar Hotel, State Street Major Topics at Santa Barbara Economic Summit

by Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk Executive Editor May 11, 2024 | 8:40 pmMay 11, 2024 | 10:07 pm

SMX Board Approves 50% Hike for Hangar Rents Amid Tenant Objections

by Janene Scully | Noozhawk North County Editor May 11, 2024 | 8:31 pmMay 11, 2024 | 7:32 pm

Investigations Continuing Into Forklift Crash That Killed Orcutt Woman

by Janene Scully | Noozhawk North County Editor May 10, 2024 | 9:13 pmMay 10, 2024 | 9:22 pm

Dan McCaslin: Jesusita and Rattlesnake Canyon Offer Two Easy Local Hikes

by Dan McCaslin, Noozhawk Columnist May 10, 2024 | 1:36 pmMay 10, 2024 | 1:36 pm

Bill Macfadyen: Questions Abound in Horrific Forklift Collision That Killed Orcutt Woman

by William M. Macfadyen, Noozhawk Publisher May 10, 2024 | 8:30 amMay 10, 2024 | 10:50 am

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SPORTS

Tyler Bremner Tosses Complete Game as UCSB Baseball Wraps Up Sweep of CSU Bakersfield

by Eric Boose, UCSB Sports Information May 12, 2024 | 5:00 pmMay 13, 2024 | 9:33 am

SBCC Women’s Beach Volleyball’s Olivia Medina, Ashley Rossi Finish as 3C2A State Pairs Runner-Up

by Jimmy Friery, SBCC Athletics May 12, 2024 | 9:00 amMay 13, 2024 | 9:47 am

San Marcos Girls Swimming Takes Home 17th Place at CIF State Meet

by Diego Sandoval, Noozhawk Sports Editor May 11, 2024 | 9:36 pmMay 11, 2024 | 9:36 pm

SBCC Baseball’s Season Comes to a Close at SoCal Super Regionals

by Jimmy Friery, SBCC Athletics May 11, 2024 | 9:15 pmMay 11, 2024 | 10:58 pm

UCSB Baseball’s Offense Secures Series Victory with 15-7 Win Over CSU Bakersfield

by Eric Boose, UCSB Sports Information May 11, 2024 | 9:00 pmMay 11, 2024 | 9:41 pm

CIF-SS Track & Field Meet: Santa Barbara High’s Andreas Dybdahl, 4×800 Relay Qualify for Masters

by Diego Sandoval, Noozhawk Sports Editor May 11, 2024 | 8:40 pmMay 13, 2024 | 9:37 am

NOOZHAWK COLUMNISTS

Dr. Bonnie Franklin: New Injection Offers Hope for Dogs with Arthritis Pain

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Kirk Greene: Here’s Why Index Investing Trumps Active Management

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Laurie Jervis: Constellation Brands Buys Sea Smoke Estate Vineyard

May 9, 2024 | 7:42 pmMay 9, 2024 | 8:10 pm

OBITUARIES

Jana Winters Young of Santa Barbara, 1954-2024

Roseann Reyes of Santa Barbara, 1950-2024

Elizabeth Ann ‘Betty’ Carroll of Goleta, 1945-2024

Hena Emilia Sorensen of Santa Barbara, 1930-2024

Richie Stolz of Goleta and Carpinteria, 1992-2024

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BUSINESS

BizHawk: West Coast Pharmacy Opens on Calle Real in Goleta

West Coast Pharmacy is just what the doctor ordered. The new shop opened in April…

May 9, 2024 | 9:33 pmMay 10, 2024 | 11:32 am

Survey: Nearly 2 in 3 Small-Business Employees Say AI Can Increase or Retain Headcount

BizHawk: Little Alex’s Mexican Grill Cooks Up New Hot Spot in Santa Barbara Shopping Center

School Zone

4 Exemplary Staff Members Named Classified School Employees of Year

The Santa Barbara County Education Office has introduced four outstanding employees recently selected to represent…

May 12, 2024 | 12:22 pmMay 12, 2024 | 12:22 pm

46 Jobs Roll Out for School Bus Drivers

Black High Schoolers to Share Study on Racism With Lompoc District

Good for Santa Barbara

Gala on Track to Raise Funds for Santa Maria Railroad Corridor

The 9th Annual Friends of the Santa Maria Valley Railroad Dinner/Fundraiser will be held at…

May 13, 2024 | 9:00 amMay 12, 2024 | 5:49 pm

Women’s Economic Ventures Wins Grant to Assist Spanish-speaking Entrepreneurs

Community Environmental Council Posts Paper on Climate Action Effect

Arts & Entertainment

Juneteenth SYV Ball & Art Show Gets Mardi Gras Vibe Going

The Santa Ynez Valley will present its 5th annual Juneteenth celebration, this year themed Mardi…

May 12, 2024 | 6:12 pmMay 12, 2024 | 6:12 pm

UCSB Opera Gala on at Three Venues

UCSB Department of Theater/Dance Presents ‘Indecent’ by Paula Vogel

Homes & Lifestyle

Richard Montgomery: HOA Installs Mismatched Shingles

Dear Monty: We own a condo in the only four-unit building in our condo community.…

May 12, 2024 | 3:30 pmMay 10, 2024 | 11:38 pm

James Dulley: Be Careful Around Old Lead Paint

Learn About Local Services at Lompoc Library’s Engage! Program

Your Health

Marian Regional Medical Center Authorized for Higher Level of Geriatric Emergency Care

Dignity Health Marian Regional Medical Center has achieved accreditation by the American College of Emergency…

May 9, 2024 | 5:43 pmMay 9, 2024 | 5:43 pm

From Nurse to Advocate: Margaret Sanger’s Impact on Women’s Health

Orthopedic Surgeon to Give Free Talk on Rotator Cuff Injuries

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