The ‘Indy’s’ Furry Friends
Here at the Independent, we love all our cover stories equally, but when pets and animals are involved, we can’t
Richelle Boyd
Recent Stories
Stepping Into Sales
Our readers are often familiar with our writers, but it’s not too often they get to see our business staff
Braving Comedy & Behind-The-Scenes
A new byline will often catch attention, but it’s rare that a new name on our long staff list gets
Feeding the Artist Drive
Santa Barbara is a ripe area for writers, and our Indy intern Kira Logan has been writing up stories from
Festival Fun at Santa Barbara Earth Day
Sun shines on the planet at the annual celebration of all things green.
Feeding the Artist Drive
Our Indy intern Chloe Shanfeld has helped us explore the art and culture world of Santa Barbara, diving into local
The Indy Has Tattoos Too
This week, in honor of the Tattoo Convention, our staff is showing off their ink! Our staff sent in pictures
Meeting the Burger Week Challenge
Every time we have a food-and-drink-related issue, our Indy staff always talks about the unspoken challenge of weeks like Burger
Paving Paths in Journalism
Tiana Molony is an Indy intern who has been turning out stories for us. The Santa Barbaran is setting her sights on
Copy Cats Celebrate Claire
Claire Nemec is an intern we’ve had on our copy team for a while now. She’s been helping to edit