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ON THE RANCH
Branding, crash and methane gas

CENTRAL COAST NEEDS BLOOD FOR WINTER
January is national blood donor month

NEWS BRIEFS

PLANNING COMMISSION TO TAKE UP APPEALS
Old Mill Tract Road and Hunsicker/Merrell Arena

COUNTY DISCUSSES UNMET TRANSIT NEEDS

EMERGENCY LANDING ON SAN LUCAS RANCH
Experimental plane makes and emergency landing

GRIDER FINISHES THIRD AT DAKAR
Dakar Rally, South America

JOURNAL SURVEY

INAUGURATION STATS

COUNTY MAY LOAN STATE MONEY
$2 million loan considered

BRIDGE WORK CONTINUES
Refugio Road over Quiota Creek

OVER THE HILL BRIEFS

COUNCIL HEARS ABOUT CONTROVERSIAL CHANGES
Goleta's General Plan

COMMUNITY MATTERS
Groups can't do without you

IT'S JUST MY OPINION
Be afraid, be very afraid

LETTERS

CHIDREN BENEFIT FROM THESE GREAT DEALS
Shelbi Ranch donates funds

A & E BRIEFS

NEED FREE TAX HELP?

LOCAL BANK BLASTED FOR TAX PRACTICES
SBB&T under fire

THIS STUD IS 34 AND STILL GOING STRONG

THE NEWEST BUSINESS IN BUELLTON

BUDDING POETS TO BE PUBLISHED

THEY'RE ITTY BITTY BUT MIGHTY

SUE DALTON BELIEVES FITNESS IS LIFE

'GARBAGE WARRIOR' THOUGHT PROVOKING

GAVIOTA COAST FILM TO SCREEN

A & E BRIEFS

PROGRAM HELPS COLLEGE-BOUND TEENS

SY HIGH SPORTS SCHEDULE

ALL-LEAGUE ATHLETES HONORED BY SCHOOL BOARD

WORLD FAMOUS JALAMA WORTH THE DRIVE

GOLFERS DRIVE SOUTH FOR THE WINTER

CITIZEN PARTIPATION

CALIFORNIA CRIME IN BRIEF

POLICE BLOTTER

BOOKWORM
The Thin Black Line

HEALTHY GEEZER
Personality disorder?

CROSSWORD

THIS WEEKS RECIPE

EVENTS

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

CROSSWORD SOLUTION

HOROSCOPES

CLASSIFIEDS

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

FURRY FRIENDS

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Vol. 7 Issue 4

DISTRICT CONTEST CONTINUES

Steve Pappas subpoenas UCSB...

COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

Neighbors may appeal High Meadow road proposal...

SGT. JOSHUA TOWNSEND

Sgt. Joshua Townsend lost his life during his tour in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Joshua Townsend, a 1997 graduate of Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, died in Afghanistan Jan. 16. He was 30 years old. ...

LOCAL 9-YEAR-OLD TAKES ON THE NFL

NFL Pepsi Punt, Pass and Kick competition

Michael McCoy of Santa Ynez is only 9 years old, but he made his first appearance on a National Football League field this month. ...

KING'S DREAM REALIZED

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Hundreds of community members commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of unity and equality for all. ...

THE GREATEST EGG HUNT OF THEM ALL

An early morning sun shines brightly down on the ranch where I find myself standing in a large nest holding an ostrich egg as a dozen, 9-feet-tall birds circle me like we’re in a potential ostrich gang fight....