A NASA project at the ES Aero headquarters in San Luis Obispo. (courtesy photo) San Luis Obispo-based Empirical Systems Aerospace, a producer of unmanned aircraft systems, has been purchased by a ...
Community West Bancshares, the parent company of Community West Bank, announced March 16 that the required regulatory approvals for its merger with United Security Bank from federal and state entities ...
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on March 13 directed Houston-based Sable Offshore Corp. to restart oil production at its Santa Ynez Unit in federal waters off Santa Barbara County’s coast. Wright s ...
When the Governor’s office of Small Business Advocate announced funding for five Central Coast businesses, the awards reflected weeks of preparation for what turned out to be a very competitive ...
Swarm Aero, a developer of large uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms, today announced the opening of its Advanced Manufacturing Center from a ribbon cutting event at the new 80,000 square foot ...
With spring break just weeks away, Airbnb is seeing an uptick in demand for stays along the California coast, with search growth as high as 70% in some cities, according to a recent report from the ...
Ted Guggenheim, co-owner of The Picklr Santa Barbara, standing inside the facility's buildout in January. The former Bed, Bath & Beyond is set to re-open as The Picklr Santa Barbara on May 2. (Jorge M ...
By Eric Kelley 2026 has already been a year replete with spicy news items, including the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and the initiation of military strikes against Iran. Additionally, the ...
LEAP: Learn. Engage. Advocate. Partner. celebrated its 55th anniversary as a nonprofit — and 50 years of providing high-quality childcare — at the 2026 LEAP Awards Brunch, which was held on Feb. 28 at ...
Left, Laurel Sykes from American Riviera Bank along with second-place winners Deveraux Wigo, Zenia Potter and their families. Adam Conner, alongside his mother, father and representative from ...
Carpinteria-based Procore Technologies announced two executive leadership appointments. Effective March 11, Rachel Pyles joined Procore as CFO Designate while Walt Hearn joined as chief revenue ...
Moorpark-based Aspire Fiber, an internet service provider aiming to deliver 10 Gbps fiber-to-the-home internet to consumers throughout Southern California and beyond, received a significant boost to ...