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On the ranch

Briefs

Obituary
Jack Walz Flammer • May 26,1923 – Feb. 27, 2012

Buellton school bond measure joins ballot

View of the Valley

It's just my opinion
Buellton’s ‘Vision’ is a bad idea

Yes, Virginia, there is an upside to failure

Draft Mitigation/Cooperative Agreement proposed
Santa Ynez Chumash Casino tribe and Santa Barbara County

Crime on Land in Federal Trust
Chumash Casino

Hoofbeats
In search of a lost culture of horsemen, part I

For Naretto, tennis more than just a game

Valley round-up

More housing in the clear for Santa Barbara

Travel
New York, New York

Citizen participation

Healthy geezer

Bookworm
Can’t miss this, sweetheart

Crossword

Recipe
Panettone French toast with caramelized apples

Events

Crossword solution

Furry friends
Adopt a pet in need today

At the Grind

Vol. 10 Issue 10

Her bright smile and early-morning giggle bloom into a broad and reflective sigh; dreams do come true and she is pretty proud of this one – with good reason.

County’s financial outlook improves

Despite a bleak forecast for Mental Health Services, a mid-year financial report presented to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday showed the county is on the fiscal mend. ...

‘Holy moly:’ Teachers and staff save day

The battle lines were set, the goals defined, the worst feared – and then just like always, teachers and staff stood up, putting themselves on the line to save the day....

Buellton celebrates birthday and rescue heroes

Buellton has come a long way, since its humble beginnings as a virtual town within the ranch of the Buell brothers to a relatively new city in 1992, to now a community at the cusp of transforming downtown Buellton into a vibrant hub of new businesses, cultural spaces and...

Electric stations bring charge to Solvang

As the owner of an electric vehicle for almost a year, Mervyn Devine said he’s enjoyed the benefits his car provides....

Letters

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Embracing the spirit of welcome

Consider yourself welcomed with open arms. Come give it a try they say – no need to first cough up a huge initiation fee. ...

Sheriff's blotter

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