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By Marissa Nall / Friday, January 22nd, 2016 / Central Coast, Latest news, right, Small Business, Top Stories / Comments Off on Switchel, a farmers’ drink from the 1700s, sweeps Central Coast
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By Philip Joens / Friday, January 8th, 2016 / Central Coast, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on SLO group helps women in technology
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By Staff Report / Thursday, January 7th, 2016 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, South Coast, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County wine industry worth $1.7 billion in 2013
The Santa Barbara County wine industry had around a $1.7 billion economic impact in 2013, according to a recent study commissioned by the Santa Barbara Vintners Association. Spending a weekend afternoon in downtown Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone or driving through the Santa Ynez foothills demonstrate the industry’s growth and wine’s popularity. Yet, St. Helena-based Stonehenge Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Bank of the Sierra buying Coast National Bank
Sierra Bancorp, the holding company of Bank of the Sierra, will acquire San Luis Obispo-based Coast Bancorp, pending regulatory approval, the banks announced late Jan. 4. It’s the latest move in a wave of tri-county banking mergers and industry sources have told the Business Times there are likely more in the works. “Bank of the Read More →
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By Alex Kacik / Monday, January 4th, 2016 / Central Coast, Latest news / Comments Off on Crab fishing ban in tri-counties partially lifted
Tri-county crab fishermen have some reprieve from the near two-month fishing ban. The California Department of Public Health partially lifted the ban on Dec. 31, saying that all crab caught on the mainland south of Piedras Blancas Light Station in northern San Luis Obispo County was safe to eat. Officials have found high levels of Read More →
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