Just a few hours north of Los Angeles, the rural vineyard town of Santa Ynez Valley boasts some of California’s most picturesque hotels.

The loan funds horizontal and vertical construction for phase one, a 302-unit multifamily community situated on 12 acres, and recapitalizes the remaining land. This was a complex, highly structured ...

A ranch-style Santa Barbara home, built in 1957 and set on a rare multi-acre parcel, has hit the market for $3.295 million.

Santa Clara County just gained thousands of acres of protected open space, thanks to the purchase of two large ranch ...

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright invoked the Defense Production Act to restore the Sable Offshore Corp.'s Santa Ynez unit and pipeline off Santa Barbara's coastline.

Thomas Barrack, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump and the founder and owner of Happy Canyon Vineyard in Santa Ynez Valley, maintained a close, personal relationship with Jeffrey Epstein even ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA (February 19, 2026) — California Wine Festival, the nationally recognized celebration of California wine, ...

Set on an extraordinary and fully usable 1.52± acre parcel, 700 Via Hierba is a single-level residence featuring four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths or 4 bedrooms, 6 baths plus cabana with ...

Believe Ranch and Rescue horse sanctuary invites the community to participate in its Celebrate Life Run 5K fundraiser, 9 a.m., Saturday Feb. 21 in the Santa Ynez countryside. The run begins at Believe ...