Olympian, Intake founder share similarities in journey to the top
Most Olympic athletes begin training for their opportunity on the world’s biggest stage when they are 5, 6 or even 7. But Denmark-native Viktor Thorup started training for speed skating much later in life — at age 17, by his account. “For a sport that’s so technical with such specific feel, it’s very hard, close Read More →
Business Times 2026 CFO of the Year — AeroVironment’s Sean Woodward
Back in 2010, Sean Woodward was working for General Dynamics in Florida, looking for companies the aerospace and defense giant might partner with or acquire. During his search, Woodward, a program control analyst, identified military drone maker AeroVironment in Simi Valley as a fast-growing firm that could be a great addition to General Dynamics. While Read More →
Central Coast jobless rate continues rising
The Central Coast jobless rate is on the rise for the third consecutive month, jumping to 4.76% in August from 4.56% in July, according to the California Employment Development Department’s latest numbers released Sept. 19. All three counties saw their unemployment rate increase in July. Ventura County’s rate was the highest, jumping to 5%, up Read More →
805 law: Man pleads guilty to bombing Santa Maria courthouse
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Moorpark puts ‘spark’ in job growth
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Direct Relief stepping up aid to devastated Nepal
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A sitdown with Santa Barbara County’s new executive officer
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