SLO County winery’s Chapter 11 triggers bank lawsuit
By Alex Kacik / Friday, March 4th, 2016 / Latest news, Law / Comments Off on SLO County winery’s Chapter 11 triggers bank lawsuit
Wells Fargo is suing San Luis Obispo County-based winemaker and well-known entrepreneur Christopher J. Conway for an alleged $12.86 million unpaid loan. The bank is suing the owners of the Rancho Arroyo Grande ranch and vineyard, which is spread over nearly 3,500 acres at 591 Hi Mountain Road east of Arroyo Grande. Rancho Arroyo Grande Read More →
Read More →Crude-by-rail plan spurs legal debate
By Alex Kacik / Friday, February 12th, 2016 / Central Coast, Energy, Latest news / Comments Off on Crude-by-rail plan spurs legal debate
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Read More →Nipomo oil refinery fight bubbles over
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, February 21st, 2014 / Central Coast, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Nipomo oil refinery fight bubbles over
A fight over expansion at an oil refinery near Nipomo has taken shape, with the source of new oil and a potential clash between federal and county regulation of railroads emerging as key issues.
Read More →Refinery rail project would ease crude oil supply concerns
By Patrick Kulp / Friday, November 1st, 2013 / Central Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Refinery rail project would ease crude oil supply concerns
A Phillips 66 refinery on the Nipomo Mesa is hoping to supplement its dwindling inflow of California crude by extending a rail spur that will allow it to import oil from out of state.
The refinery — tucked away off of Highway 1 in South San Luis Obispo County — is a little-known yet critical part of the Golden State’s petroleum infrastructure. It processes the state’s heavy, sour crude into semi-refined products that flow through 200 miles of pipeline to Conoco’s 128,000-barrel-a-day facility in Rodeo in the Bay Area, where it is turned into gasoline.
Read More →Nipomo man must return $47M to fraud victims, banks
By Stephen Nellis / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Law, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Nipomo man must return $47M to fraud victims, banks
John Mark Moore, 51, of Nipomo has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding his in-laws, a former business partner and five banks out of as much as $47 million. Before his sentencing in July, Moore is likely to try to return as much of that as he can as restitution, according to prosecutors. But Read More →
Read More →From Napa to Nipomo: Big-name chef shakes up resort’s bistro
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, February 3rd, 2012 / Columns, Restaurants, Tourism / Comments Off on From Napa to Nipomo: Big-name chef shakes up resort’s bistro
Charles Weber is the new executive chef at Adelina’s Bistro.
Read More →Santa Barbara County developers file for bankruptcy
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 20th, 2012 / Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara County developers file for bankruptcy
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