An annual toy drive held each year by Good Samaritan Shelter to benefit children who are clients of the Santa Barbara ...

The Cabrillo High School Aquarium is decking the halls with a special holiday Open House themed SEAson’s Greetings, on ...

Lompoc, CA — December 3, 2025— Future for Lompoc Youth is proud to announce the appointment of DeVika Stalling as its new executive director, bringing more than two decades of dedicated service, ...

Two Santa Ynez Valley residents are putting their home town at the center of a new holiday tale with the release of Ferd and ...

Expressing embarrassment and disappointment, Lompoc Valley residents lashed out at a councilman who is facing eight felony ...

Lompoc City Council member Stephen Bridge appeared at a City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, just weeks after he was ...

Lompoc will host its city council meeting this evening, only two weeks after one of their members was charged with multiple ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOMPOC, CA – November – 2025 -It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Lompoc! If you’re headed to California’s Central ...

Law enforcement authorities are asking people and businesses in Primm to look for surveillance footage that could help in the search for missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard. Sheriff’s detectives in ...

LOCAL DEALS: With more than 70 vendors inside, The Garden Shoppe in Lompoc offers plants, vintage items, handmade goods, and more. Credit: Photo by Madison White In one word, Gale Dodds called her ...

Lompoc Valley Medical Center Registered Nurse Maria Chavez was recognized Thursday with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The prestigious international award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s ...

Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s detectives provided an update Thursday, October 30, in their investigation into missing at-risk 9-year-old from Lompoc, Melodee Buzzard. On Thursday, October 30, Sheriff ...