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Just a few hours north of Los Angeles, the rural vineyard town of Santa Ynez Valley boasts some of California’s most picturesque hotels.

The Michelin-starred restaurant in Los Alamos serves French-ish fine-ish dining that’s worth going out of your way for.

High School On SI has a nationwide network of professional photographers highlighting the top events in high school sports. The images showcased were captured by Mike Bouffard for High School On SI ...

Santa Ynez and Lompoc meet Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, with tipoff scheduled for 5 p.m. PST at Santa Ynez (game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/basketball ...