
26 companies represent the region on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 / Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on 26 companies represent the region on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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Latigo Bio IPO exceeds expectations
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, August 10th, 2026 / East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Latigo Bio IPO exceeds expectations
Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapuetics became the latest Central Coast-based company to hit the stock market and did so in style with a better than expected raise. Latigo, a biotech company developing non-opioid pain medicines, blew away expectations after going public on Aug. 6, raising $345.6 million in its upsized listing. Originally, the company expected to offer Read More →

Amgen delivers strong sales, earnings behind product growth
By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, August 4th, 2026 / Earnings, East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Amgen delivers strong sales, earnings behind product growth
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At 103, Fiesta still packs an economic punch
By Mike Harris / Sunday, July 26th, 2026 / Economy, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on At 103, Fiesta still packs an economic punch
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The Trade Desk Founder Jeff Green donates $8.5M to FoodShare
By Staff Report / Thursday, July 23rd, 2026 / Latest news, Philanthropy, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on The Trade Desk Founder Jeff Green donates $8.5M to FoodShare
Hoping to make a dent in Ventura County’s chronic hunger woes, The Trade Desk Founder Jeff Green’s family foundation has made an $8.5 million gift to FoodShare, putting that nonprofit’s $50 million campaign for a new facility on firm footing. Oxnard-based FoodShare is the biggest food bank in the county. It announced the expansion after Read More →

Region’s nursing schools filling needs of growing sector
By Mike Harris / Friday, July 17th, 2026 / Central Coast, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Region’s nursing schools filling needs of growing sector
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Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation taps Ouellette as CEO
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, July 16th, 2026 / Latest news, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation taps Ouellette as CEO
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