Author: Santa Ynez Valley Star

A month of Scarecrows: Annual Solvang fest has businesses, organizations competing

Solvang will welcome the new season in true fall style as the village kicks off the 15th Annual Scarecrow Fest and Contest on Tuesday, Oct. 1. During the month-long Scarecrow Fest, which concludes on Halloween (Thursday, Oct. 31), Solvang businesses and organizations will participate in the contest by featuring a scarecrow of their own creation posted at their location.

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Calendar 10.1.2024

TUESDAY, OCT. 1

Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, 9 a.m.

County Administration Building, 105 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara

For more info: countyofsb.org

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2

Santa Barbara County Planning Commission, 9 a.m.

County Engineering Building, 123 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara

For more info: countyofsb.org

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Santa Ynez Valley Star News Briefs

Two suspects have been arrested for a felony charges related to a shooting outside of Buellton last week. On Friday, Sept. 20, at approximately 8:56 a.m., deputies responded to a shooting that just occurred at an agricultural field in the 1000 block of Highway 246. When deputies arrived, they learned that a male and female suspect demanded money from several agriculture workers.

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