Mercy Health Services honored businesses and organizations that support its programs and services at a recognition breakfast.

Dru Dorsey scored her 100th career goal and Assumption kept high-scoring Sioux City Heelan off the board to earn a spot in Saturday's Class 1A state championship game.

The new director says he looks forward to working with the citizens of Reading as well as county, state and federal partners to make the city better.

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys.