My wife and I were both cat people long before we married and during our 47 years of married life, we have had the great pleasure of living with a number of wonderful feline companions. They all stand ...

Every autumn, our picturesque Hazel Dell neighborhood bursts with orange, gold and red colors. I feel blessed as I walk the dog through the beauty of autumn each morning. Often, I turn the corner onto ...

“There’s so much, and it’s a lot, but hold tight because you won’t always feel like this.” At Stanton Wood, each day is a fresh start for students — until the fire alarm is pulled, or windows are ...

Everyone’s life is unique. While it’s true that many of our lives have similarities, there are about 8.3 billion people on the planet with individual life stories. Everyone has a story. You might be ...

Greetings, Santa Maria and Northern Santa Barbara County. It is with great excitement that I introduce myself as the new sports reporter for the Santa Maria Times, Lompoc Record and Santa Ynez Valley ...