April 9, 2026

		

Mike Harris


| Monday, January 8th, 2024

Optimism is high for tri-county travel sector in ‘24

Central Coast, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tourism, Tri-County Economy

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| Thursday, January 4th, 2024

Generative AI will take off in 2024, area experts say

Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

2024 will be the year of the new wave of artificial intelligence — generative AI — Tri-County experts in the field say. Most, if not all, AI companies and other businesses that use AI will be dialing into the cutting-edge technology more and more, the specialists say. They include those in the Central Coast region Read More →

| Thursday, December 28th, 2023

Limoneira pleased by FY2023 despite revenue dip

Agribusiness, Earnings, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County

Despite a 2.5% dip in fiscal year 2023 revenues compared to fiscal year 2022, the CEO of Santa Paula-based Limoneira says he’s pleased with the agribusiness’s year-over-year performance. “We achieved our full-year avocado and revised lemon volume guidance despite harsh weather conditions and softer lemon pricing throughout most of the year,” Harold Edwards said during Read More →

| Tuesday, December 26th, 2023

Central Coast developer hit with new federal charges

Latest news, Law & Goverment, Top Stories, Top Story

A Central Coast developer already charged with bribing a Santa Barbara County supervisor has been hit with new charges alleging that he participated in a scheme to defraud investors in a Texas real estate project. A federal grand jury returned the latest indictment against Ryan Wright, 37, also known as “Ryan Petetit,” of Grover Beach, Read More →

| Tuesday, December 26th, 2023

Tri-County travel industry rebounds from pandemic

Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy

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| Tuesday, December 26th, 2023

Limoneria’s 2023 revenues dip, fourth quarter up

Agribusiness, Earnings, Latest news, left, Tri-County Public Companies

Santa Paula-based Limoneira’s fiscal year 2023 revenues dipped 2.6% from fiscal year 2022, $179.9 million compared to $184.6 million, the agribusiness reported Dec. 21.  For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, the company’s total net revenues were up 4.3% compared to fourth quarter 2022, $41.4 million to $39.7 million, the company said. Fiscal year Read More →

| Thursday, December 21st, 2023

Chatsworth Products names new CEO

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Simi Valley-based Chatsworth Products, a global manufacturer of products that power industrial automation applications, has a new CEO and president. The company announced Dec. 12 that Ted Behrens will succeed Michael Custer, CEO and president of the 100% employee-owned company for the last nine-plus years, who is retiring. Behrens’ appointment is effective Jan. 1. He Read More →