Staff Report | Thursday, December 11th, 2014
Wells Fargo to open new Santa Barbara location
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, South Coast, Top StoriesSan Francisco-based Wells Fargo, one the largest employers in the Tri-Counties, is slated to open its fourth banking branch in Santa Barbara on Dec. 15. The new location is at 101 N. Milpas St. and will serve retail, mortgage and business banking customers. Wells Fargo signed the lease for the 2,600-square-foot former Blockbuster location in Read More →
Staff Report | Wednesday, December 10th, 2014
Port of Hueneme sets record revenue
Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura CountyThe Port of Hueneme near Ventura County Naval Base pulled in roughly $14.3 million in total gross revenue for 2014—its highest annual revenue number since its inception in 1937, according to a draft audit report. The report was submitted to the port’s Board of Harbor Commissioners on Dec. 8 and indicates that the Port of Read More →
Staff Report | Thursday, December 4th, 2014
A small gain in revenue as Vitesse shifts product strategy
Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Public CompaniesThe Camarillo-based firm recorded revenue of $108.5 million, slightly up from $103.8 million the year before.

Staff Report | Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014
Four face charges for filched bus fares
Latest news, Law & Goverment, Top StoriesVentura County District Attorney Gregory Totten slapped four Gold Coast Transit employees with criminal charges today for snagging cash from bus fare boxes.
Staff Report | Monday, November 24th, 2014
Giving back: Montecito Bank & Trust gifts nonprofits $1 million
Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyFor the 12th consecutive year, Montecito Bank & Trust kicked off Thanksgiving week with $1 million in corporate gifts to regional nonprofits. Precisely 184 organizations received checks at a Nov. 24 luncheon at the Coral Casino at the Four Seasons Santa Barbara Biltmore under a program that the region’s biggest privately owned bank calls “Community Read More →
Staff Report | Friday, November 21st, 2014
Health-care giants tangle over emergency room billing
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Subscriber content, Top StoriesIn its suit, filed Nov. 12, Sierra Vista Hospital says that Oakland-based Kaiser Foundation Health Plan owes it thousands of dollars for treating patients who showed up at its emergency room and were treated.
Staff Report | Tuesday, November 18th, 2014
Explosion at waste water treatment plant
East Ventura County, Latest news, Top StoriesAn explosion at a waste water company’s yard in Ventura County overnight caused minor injuries to dozens of people and closed Highway 126 for a number of hours on Nov. 18. The explosion at the Santa Clara Waste Water Treatment Plant in Santa Paula happened while a truck was pumping waste from a collection tank, Read More →