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Oregon’s water basins are being overdrawn year after year, and a strategy to protect them for future generations is desperately overdue, according to two lawmakers. State Reps. Ken Helm, D-Beaverton,…
CORVALLIS— In a small laboratory on HP’s Corvallis campus, a group of Oregon State University graduates are producing a chemical that will make semiconductor chips smaller, lighter and more efficient…
Governor’s Recommended Budget also includes $200 million to help Oregon seize opportunities in advanced manufacturing Oregon is aggressively pursuing opportunities to bring home a portion of the $52 billion for…
In January, unemployment rates increased in 27 of Oregon’s counties over the month, remained constant in seven, and decreased in two. Seventeen counties had unemployment rates at or below the…
The risk of a recession, at least in the near term, has lessened in recent months as inflation has slowed. Yet inflation is still well above the Federal Reserve’s target…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY March 2023 Either the economic storm clouds have parted, or we are in the eye of the hurricane. Any near-term recession fears are fading with each month of…
Medford, OR—March 2, 2023 marks the 25th anniversary for People’s Bank of Commerce, headquartered in Medford, Oregon. 25 years ago, two senior management bankers with diverse banking backgrounds seized an…
Announces Dividend of $0.42 per Share for Fourth Quarter MEDFORD, Ore., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) today reported the highest fourth quarter revenue in company history. Fourth quarter 2022…
Annual Revenues Increased Almost 50% Year-over-Year to $739.0 million Driven by 133 New Systemwide Shop Openings in 2022 Welcomes New President, Christine Barone Issues Additional Guidance for 2023 GRANTS…
Arcimoto to Begin 2023 Vehicle Production for Spring Deliveries 2023 vehicle deliveries to start in March with new features and improvements EUGENE, Ore., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —…
If you were to ask enough people to find out why new business failures are so high, you would probably end up with 100 reasons for the failures. To borrow…
Or just underthinking? Fifty years, maybe 25, is enough to realize a need to replace or repair most everything. The problem is not our plans, it’s the execution of them.…
Two Leading Community Banks Based in the Northwest Combine to Create One of the Largest Banks Headquartered in the West TACOMA, Wash. and PORTLAND, Ore., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Banking System, Inc.…
Dena and I have sponsored the Women’s Leadership Conference of Southern Oregon in the past. We have watched them grow since they started in 2013 and love what they…
Manufacturing employed 186,367 Oregonians in 2021, which is about 12% of total private payroll coverage at the statewide level. Zooming in on the sector within the Rogue Valley, manufacturing employed…
Project A has recently launched a brand new website for the upcoming Rogue Music Festival. The festival is set to take place on June 16-17, 2023, and will feature country…
Where did January go? How is it already February? Lots going on. 1. We now have two paper choices in Jackson County filling the void left by the closure of…
45 organizations awarded grants for projects ranging from internal capacity building, increasing accessibility for travelers with disabilities to expanding diversity, equity and inclusion The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, has…
Last month I shared my dismay about Medford losing it’s local newspaper after Rosebud Media quickly shut down all services shortly after moving to an online only format. Local News…
Largest gift in Asante’s history benefits children and families in Southern Oregon Wanda and Sherm Olsrud, Southern Oregon business owners and philanthropists, made a historic gift for families who receive…
Panda Cares®, the philanthropic arm of Panda Restaurant Group, has pledged $500,000 to support the new Olsrud Family Women’s and Children’s Hospital at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. Panda Express…
Press Releases
via KDP press release www.kdpllp.com Medford, Oregon (January 17, 2024) KDP Certified Public Accountants, LLP, and Price Fronk & Co., announced today…
Coding isn’t just a skill, it’s your new SUPERPOWER! 2024 Coding Camp Lineup: Classes are open to students ages 16 – 24…
In today’s interconnected world, the internet has become an integral part of our lives, providing unprecedented access to information and enabling communication…
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the adoption of telehealth and online classrooms, and we’ve learned a lot from this experience. Here…
A business conference can be a great opportunity to showcase your brand, network with other professionals, and learn new skills. However, organizing…
Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE: BROS; “Dutch Bros”) today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $300 million of shares…