Business

Kick off your summer with Let’s Go Expo

The foothills are a prime destination for summer activities and the upcoming Let’s Go expo will offer a family-fun kickoff to the season. The expo, put on by the Auburn Jour ...

Recently opened used car business in Auburn is family affair

For used car dealership owner Ron Wells, an important part of being in business is giving back to the community. Wells, who owns a car lot in Placerville, recently expanded to a ...

Decorating themes take ‘center stage’ at Newcastle consignment furniture store

An Auburn resident has combined a flair for decorating and a love of collecting to open a consignment furniture store in Newcastle. LaDonna Ibarra’s Center Stage Consignmen ...

Chamber honors API-Marketing as Business of the Year

A company that has contributed growth, innovation and community service for more than half a century is this year’s Business of the Year.  The Weston family – Brad ...

Weather Channel features ioSafe data recovery

uburn’s ioSafe occasionally “barbecues” hard drives. As the developer and manufacturer of disaster-proof drives, the tech company uses fire and water to demonstra ...

Recently opened collectibles store in Auburn is blast from the past

Collecting memorabilia has been a passion for Auburn resident Tommy Trasport since childhood. Trasport calls it “picking” and over the years he has amassed an assortm ...

Auburn high-tech sprinkler timer achieves crowdfunding success

  The Kickstarter community is giving a $16,000 jump-start to an Auburn inventing duo. Because of Kickstarter, Sunday was Mark Rosen’s birthday but it was also a landm ...

People in business: Ulrike Lapkass at Community 1st Bank

Community 1st Bank has named Ulrike Lapkass, who has more than 25 years’ experience in the banking industry, as a new senior vice president/senior relationship manager. An A ...

Placer's rattlers back biting in Year of Snake

The Auburn area’s latest painful reminder that the foothills are rattlesnake country occurred Saturday night in Cool. A woman walking downstairs in her home’s garage f ...

Black Bear Diner to join Auburn eateries

The opening is still a couple of months away, but already a large carved statue of a bear sits amid the flurry of construction at the former Baker’s Square restaurant in Aubu ...