Campgrounds, day-use areas have been shut down since May 19 Refugio oil spill; status for busy July 4 weekend still unknown Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a ...

Derek Fisher holds onto the shirt of Steven Botello as he tries to reach out to help and oil soaked bird that washed ashore on Tuesday at Refugio Beach Campground. A massive oil spill coated the beach ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Refugio State Beach Park reopened on Aug. 1, but there's something missing. "We're kind of bummed they cut some ...