A grove of trees along Modoc Road survived the 1990 Painted Cave Fire, but they may not escape the latest threat: Santa Barbara County government. Plans are in the works to remove anywhere from 40 ...

"Save the tree!" Taylor said. "I'm an old hippie, and this is what we do." City tree experts peg the cottonwood's age at about 50 years. Burlington's popular bike path is in the midst of a major ...