7+ hour, 59+ min ago   (111+ words) lompocrecord.com U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander and Chief Master Sgt. Shannan Sanchez, SLD 30 senior enlisted leader, recently cut a ribbon for the opening of a new community space dedicated to distributing donated groceries to…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1182+ words) Agrarian themed art adorns the halls at the beautiful boutique hotel located at 325 East Branch St. in the historic Village of Arroyo Grande. The fireplace across from the entrance of the lobby is the perfect zone to cuddle up and…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (561+ words) If words of wisdom could cure the Republicans’ addiction to Islamophobia, these might suffice: “Muslims make an incredibly valuable contribution to our country. Muslims are doctors, lawyers, law professors, members of the military, entrepreneurs, shopkeepers, moms and dads. And they…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (214+ words) SpaceX is targeting Saturday afternoon for a Falcon 9 launch of the USSF-366 mission from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The spontaneous launch window opens 2:52 p.m. to 6:52 p.m., with a backup opportunity available at 2:38 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 16. According to reports, this…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (239+ words) Tuskegee University’s updated dress code has revived an old debate about professionalism, respectability politics, and how much responsibility Black institutions should take in preparing young people for the larger world. Tuskegee recently prohibited bonnets, du-rags, bedroom shoes, and “revealing clothing…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (276+ words) Los Padres ForestWatch has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of three directors who will oversee development, community organizing and partnerships, and organizational operations. Adam Morrison has been named director of development, Michelle Sevilla will serve as director of…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (69+ words) 2026 High School Football Preview: Get ready for the season here Lompoc Record The high school football season is right around the corner, and teams across Santa Barbara County are preparing for their upcoming seasons - so, you should too! Read these…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (181+ words) The County of Santa Barbara Health Department has a confirmed positive case of measles locally, the first confirmed case since 2019, related to recent international travel of a county resident. The isolated case was confirmed Monday night by County Health, and…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (184+ words) The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit on Tuesday night from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The spontaneous launch window for the Starlink 17-49 mission opens…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (177+ words) Seo is a 1-year-old fawn-and-black male Belgian Malinois dog weighing approximately 65 pounds, available for adoption at the Lompoc Animal Center, located at 1501 West Central in Lompoc. Center staff describe Seo as a loyal, intelligent "Velcro dog" who is affectionate and…...