The Sun has been published for over 24 years covering local news and entertainment each week for Northern Santa Barbara ...

George Carlin once suggested that the concept of the American Dream is a tool used by “the owners” to keep people placid and ...

A faceless Statue of Liberty with flowing, black hair dons a colorful array of Indigenous tattoos. The white “Be Human” book ...

The divided storefront along the South H Street strip of West Ocean Avenue is meant to catch the eyes of more than just the ...

The Sun has been published for over 24 years covering local news and entertainment each week for Northern Santa Barbara County ...

Five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, the planet’s ecology has proven largely inhospitable to dinosaurs.

The Pacific Conservatory Theater (PCPA) welcomes the summer season with outdoor performances of Waitress: The Musical with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles, singer of the 2013 hit “Brave” and 2007 ...

DAIS DELAY: The Santa Maria City Council recently scrutinized a handful of consent calendar items related to city spending. The council ultimately decided to delay decisions on each of them until ...

As a trans man, Santa Maria artist Tommy Ruiz illustrates conventional people with bizarre body parts to highlight unorthodox forms of beauty. You can find him on Instagram @bunniesaregay.

A current bill in Congress aims to make voting harder for everyone. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act has the potential to disenfranchise millions ...

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION: Nearly four dozen public comments convinced Lompoc City Council members to reverse course on its June 3 decision and continue funding the local chamber of commerce the same annual ...