News in and around Santa Barbara's Mission Canyon
Good news on the trail front! U.S. Forest Service has banned fires in the mountainous front country. We’ve been seeking relief from the overwhelm of visitors to the Hot Springs and Cold Spring trails who’ve not shown concern for the natural resources, the community, or fire dangers. This announcement could…
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022 Time: 10:00AM - 2:30PM Instructor: Dr. Carla D'Antonio (Keynote) Location: Virtual After the Fires: Recovering California's Wild Spaces Registration required, no walk-ins. General Admission: $25.00/ Students: Free with school ID Visit the SB Botanic Garden website for more info and to register. The Annual Santa…
FOREST ORDER NO. 05-07-54-22-04 FIRE USE RESTRICTIONS LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a), and to provide for public safety and protect natural resources, the following acts are prohibited within the Los Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara front country, from Gaviota to…
Notification Of Road Closure Dates: December 20, 2021 Time: 8:00pm - 4:00am Southern California Edison Or Our Contractor Will Be Working In Your Area At 1367 Tunnel Road. A Traffic Road Closure Will Be In Effect During The Dates Of: 12/20/2021 There Will Be Limited Vehicular Access Due To The…
Bear Precautions to Take After several bear incursions into trash cans and chicken coops occurred in Mission Canyon, California Fish & Wildlife made the suggestions below to discourage the bear from our area. Please observe the instructions as much as you can. Residents should work to remove any attractants for…
AT: 1140-1200 PALOMINO ROADDATE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021TIME: 7AM-5PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILL BE REPLACING SCE DETERIORATED POWER POLE ON PALOMINO RD. A TRAFFIC ROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF FRI. NOV. 5, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE OF ADDRESS…
DATE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021 TIME: 7AM-5PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILL BE REPLACING SCE DETERIORATED POWER POLE ON PALOMINO RD. A TRAFFIC ROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF FRI, NOV. 5, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE OF ADDRESS MAY NOT…
AT: 1485-1501 TUNNEL ROAD DATE: MONDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2021 TIME: 8AM-3PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILL BE REPLACING SCE DETERIORATED POWER POLE ON TUNNEL RD. A TRAFFIC ROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF MON. NOV. 1, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE…
AT: 897-1230 TORO CANYON ROAD DATE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021 TIME: 7AM-5PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILL BE REPLACING CROSS ARMS & REFRAMING SCE POLE ON TORO CYN RD. A TRAFFIC ROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS…
AT: 1140-1200 PALOMINO ROADDATE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021TIME: 7AM-5PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILL BE REPLACING SCE DETERIORATED POWER POLE ON PALOMINO RD. A TRAFFIC ROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF FRI. NOV. 5, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE OF ADDRESS…
AT: 1485-1501 TUNNEL ROADDATE: MONDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2021TIME: 8AM-3PM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILLBE REPLACING SCE DETERIORATED POWER POLE ON TUNNEL RD. A TRAFFICROAD CLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE DATE OF MON. NOV. 1, 2021. RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE OF ADDRESS MAY NOT…
SOLVANG, Calif.— Los Padres National Forest officials today announced that the forest-wide closure that took effect August 31 will expire at midnight tonight, re-opening public access to Forest campgrounds, roads and trails beginning tomorrow, September 23. Fire restrictions banning wood and charcoal fires remain in effect throughout the Forest, however…
AT: MISSION CANYON ROADDATE: SEPTEMBER 28-29, 2021TIME: 8PM-4AM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, THROUGH THEIR CONTRACTOR, WILLBE REPLACING CROSS ARMS ON SCE POLE ON MISSION CYN RD. A TRAFFIC ROADCLOSURE WILL BE IN AFFECT DURING THE NIGH OF SEPTEMBER 28-29, 2021.RESIDENTS ACROSS AND ON EACH SIDE OF ADDRESS MAY NOT HAVE…
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by ForestWatch on SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 Where can you hike? A burning question that staffers at LPFW have received over the past few days since the recent announcement from the U.S. Forest Service about the closures of National Forests. Thanks to our friends over at Los Padres Forest Association for kicking off a…
Public access to Los Padres National Forest will be barred under an order that will go into effect on Tuesday With fires raging across the state, the U.S. Forest Service is closing all 20 million acres of California’s national forests to public access for two weeks beginning Tuesday. In an announcement Monday, the…
Board and General Membership Meeting with Guest Speaker Thursday, August 26th - Meeting Information Meeting Information:Virtual Meeting When:Thursday - August 26, 2021Board Meeting/Board Elections: 9:00 a.m.General Meeting/Presentation: 10:15 a.m.Meeting Agenda Where: Zoom Log-In InformationZoom LinkMeeting ID: 843 6399 6180Passcode: 255263Call-In #: +1 669 900 6833 Guest Speaker: Robert Fitch/Kristina Fauss,…
At: 1025-1200 Palomino Rd2800-2840 Palomino Ridge Ln. Date: Wednesday august 11,2021Time:7pm-5am Southern California Edison company, through their contractor, will Be replacing SCE deteriorated power pole on palomino rd. A traffic Road closure will be in affect during the date of august 11, 2021. Residents across and on each side of…
Noozhawk Article: Mission Canyon Bridge Discussion Spans Structural, Roadway Changes for Santa Barbara Landmark Historic Landmarks Commission reviews 3 proposals to rehabilitate or replace bridge and make Mission Canyon Road safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and motoristsSanta Barbara’s historic Mission Canyon Bridge is one of the city’s visual treasures.The stone arch bridge and…
ICYMI: UC experts convene to discuss innovative solutions to California’s wildfires In case you missed it: On Friday, June 4, the University of California Research & Innovation office hosted the first wildfire symposium in a series of events discussing the challenges California faces from a longer wildfire season as a result…