Sierra Bancorp reports income spike
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Sierra Bancorp, a Porterville-based bank with 11 branches in the tri-county region, saw its net income spike more than 40% during the first quarter of 2021 when compared with the same quarter of 2020. The bank reported a net income of $11.1 million, or 72 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31. Read More →
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Southwest’s arrival in Santa Barbara a bright spot after a dark year
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Ingenuity, the helicopter drone developed by Simi Valley-based AeroVironment, has had its first experimental flight on Mars delayed after an error sequence during testing, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Ingenuity, which landed on Mars on the Perseverance rover in February, was scheduled for its first takeoff on April 11. NASA first rescheduled Read More →
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Wine Buzz: Native winemaker blazes a trail in the Santa Ynez Valley
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Street Smarts: Things get complicated for Montecito hotelier Ty Warner
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