Buellton, CA

The City Council directed staff to pursue a one-year extension of its contract with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.

The city would join Solvang in ending its contract with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, severing a more than 30-year relationship The post Buellton raises the stakes in potential switch from Sheriff’s patrols to Lompoc Police appeared first on Santa Barbara News-Press.

Two remaining billboards tied to the historic Pea Soup Andersen's restaurant have separate paths forward, with local organizations and the city working to preserve their presence along the freeway.

Months into a pilot program, officials say more residents are becoming aware of public microchip scanners installed at locations around Buellton, though tracking reunions remains difficult.

Mayor David Silva looks to beat back a challenge from the man he replaced as Buellton mayor, Dave King; and a look at other Mid-County races The post Buellton mayoral rematch among several Santa Barbara Mid County contests set for November election appeared first on Santa Barbara News-Press.

A proposed 9-mile trail could connect Buellton, Solvang, the Chumash Reservation and surrounding communities, but planners say where it goes depends on public input.

BUELLTON, Calif. (KEYT) – A two-car crash injured two people on Jonata Park Road near Buellton just after 11:00 a.m Saturday, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. The driver of one car refused treatment, but one patient from the other car needed extrication, according to the SBCFD. Another person in the second car The post Two-car crash injures two on Jonata Park Road appeared first on News Channel 3-12.

City leaders in Solvang and Buellton are exploring whether the Lompoc Police Department could replace the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office for local law enforcement services.

BUELLTON, Calif. (KEYT) - Members of Team Chumash, a volunteer group from the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation, will spend the morning of Aug. 10 volunteering at Shepherd Giving Farm, located west of Buellton.  Volunteers will plant new crops, weed and harvest produce including tomatoes, squash, cucumbers and ambrosia cantaloupes. Shepherd Giving Farm The post Veggie Rescue & Team Chumash Work The Shepherd Giving Farm In Buellton appeared first on News Channel 3-12.

The development project at 560 Avenue of the Flags would fill an open lot, providing 26 residential apartments and multiple storefronts The post Buellton gives commercial-residential proposal early thumbs up, as Art Deco revitalization advances appeared first on Santa Barbara News-Press.