Let’s set the record straight on Camp 4
The Agreement expires in 2040, after which the tribe will be allowed to do anything it wants on Camp…
Santa Ynez Valley Star Staff ·
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Your Views: Schools should cut administrators, not teachers
Buellton School District: Dr. Randal Haggard (about 612 students for Jonata and Oak Valley combined)
By Santa Ynez Valley Star Staff·
Know candidates’ stances on oil development
Letter to the Editor Federal lands in Santa Barbara County are soon up for lease to oil companies fo…
Christine Pickavet ·
Letter to the Editor
It is interesting, and hopeful, to note that Allan Hancock College does not support new oil developm…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor Photo by Raiza Giorgi I have been meaning to send a message regarding the Solvang Fourth of July parade. I had a heart…
Raiza Giorgi ·
WE Watch Water
WE Watch studying issues of SYV water supply By WE Watch Within WE Watch, a Water Issues Group is tracking water issues in the Santa Ynez Va…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Opinion: Vote yes on Prop. 5 for property tax fairness
By Bob Jennings Santa Ynez Valley Association of Realtors Finding appropriate housing has never been so difficult in California, given sky…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor: Support Measure Y
Since retiring as the superintendent/president of Allan Hancock College 14 years ago, I have observed the college’s ongoing progress in impr…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor: Vote yes on Measure A for Buellton schools
Yes, Oak Valley Elementary and Jonata Middle School have been awarded California Distinguished School and Gold Ribbon status. Yes, our stud…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor: Vote yes to keep quality of Buellton schools
As recent transplants to the valley, my wife and I chose this area not only for its beauty but more importantly for the quality of the schoo…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor: Tourism in Solvang is important to its residents
Solvang’s tourism industry provides for more than 1,000 jobs and welcomes more than 1.5 million visitors annually who spend an average of $1…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Letter to the Editor
High school board fails a teachable moment On June 19, Santa Ynez High Principal Mark Swanitz’s 2018-19 employment contract was on the scho…
Raiza Giorgi ·
2018 Summer Camp Guide
It’s time for parents to register their children for summer camps throughout the Santa Ynez Valley and beyond. Here are some possibilities. …
Raiza Giorgi ·
In pain and grief, we can move forward.
By Pastor Chris Brown Bethania Lutheran Church A doctor who performed surgery on countless people in our community; his 22-year old dau…
Raiza Giorgi ·
More precincts reporting
Star report Election results are showing Bruce Porter still holding the lead on the Third Disctrict Supervisor with 6,863 votes and Hartman…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Rey Fire up to more than 10,000 acres
Photo by SBCFD The Rey Fire burning between Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Barbara exploded overnight and is now up to 10,732 acres and at 10 …
Raiza Giorgi ·
Highway 101 southbound to open one lane at 1pm
Highway's 101 southbound will reopen one lane around 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon due to a single-vehicle accident at the three bridges just so…
Raiza Giorgi ·
Accident at Jack In The Box in Buellton
A mid size SUV crashed into the drive though at Jack In The Box in Buellton a after 5:30 pm. Traffic is slowed and unclear if there were any…
Raiza Giorgi ·