Eugene “Gene” Hanus, 83, of University Place, West Lafayette, Indiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 7, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on May 26 ...

After a brief hiatus to get her degree, Callie Fausey returned to her hometown in 2022 to work for the Santa Barbara Independent and now covers the two big E’s: education and environment. Although her ...