RELAUNCH COMING
For more than a century, the Santa Barbara News-Press served its community. Local news was essential then — and it's essential today.The News-Press is now a part of NEWSWELL, a growing network of nonprofit newsrooms. We're made up of local journalists, guided by community advisory boards and dedicated to one goal: transforming local news to help communities and democracy thrive.We're ready to craft the next chapter of the News-Press, and we want your help.The journey begins by listening to you. In conversations across the community, we'll seek your input: What do you need and want from Santa Barbara's iconic news source?Add your email to join the conversation and stay informed: