Chief Greg Fish News Today

Robert Kovach The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District has chosen Robert Kovach to take over as its new fire chief when current Chief Greg Fish

Efforts are underway to raise money and support for firefighter needs and a new facility in the Carpinteria area. The goal is to have a safer community and added support for firefighters.

I’m over winter, which officially ended March 20 — not that it got the message. The latest in a very long line of weekly storms arrived later that

On Friday, Santa Barbara County Fire Departments came together to form a united front and declare the beginning of high fire season for all areas of Santa Barbara County.

If you’re planning on camping in the Los Padres National Forest in Santa Barbara County, there are some new changes you’ll want to know about to avoid a hefty fine.

| 8:30 a.m. And just like that, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home order magically disappeared, seven weeks after it was decreed. I’ll have more on that in a moment, but in case Newsom changes his mind again in the time it takes you to read this, I want to be sure to refer you to Noozhawk’s newest section, Shop Local, where you can keep up with Santa Barbara County’s retail community. The brainchild of Kim Clark, Noozhawk’s business development vice president, and her sales and marketi...