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''Noozhawk'' is an
online newspaper An online newspaper (or electronic news or electronic news publication) is the electronic publishing, online version of a newspaper, either as a stand-alone publication or as the online version of a printed periodical literature, periodical. Goin ...
that provides coverage for
Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara County, officially the County of Santa Barbara (), is a county located in Southern California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 448,229. The county seat is Santa Barbara, and the largest city is Santa M ...
,
California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
. While initially focused on the greater Santa Barbara area, ''Noozhawk'' expanded its coverage to the northern part of the county in the summer of 2014. It gained further potential audience with the July 2023 bankruptcy of the Santa Barbara News-Press.


History

In 2012, ''Noozhawk'' celebrated its 5th anniversary and hired Tom Bolton, a former reporter and editor with the ''
Santa Barbara News-Press The ''Santa Barbara News-Press'' was a broadsheet newspaper based in Santa Barbara, California. It was founded in 1868 as the ''Post'' and merged with the rival ''News'' to form the ''News-Press'' in 1932. On July 21, 2023, it filed for bankrupt ...
'' and '' Santa Maria Times,'' to be executive editor. By the first quarter of 2020, the website was averaging more than 1.8 million page views per month, according to Quantcast.


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* Santa Barbara, California {{News-website-stub