This article was published by the Herald and News on February 20th, 2024Written By: Zak Keeney As economic momentum continues to move forward, the Klamath County Economic Development Association is poised to tackle a major barrier to growth in the region — attainable housing. Able to lay claim to Oregon’s Economic Development Association’s Award of […]

This article was published by the Herald and News on February 19th, 2024Written By: Zak Keeney The schools in Klamath County were able to show off their healthcare-related programs Wednesday, Feb. 14, during the Meet Your Future Employees Tour.Chaperoned by the Southern Oregon Education Service District (SOESD), the Meet Your Future Employees Tour is coined […]

Inspired by the iconic downtown location and the company’s history, entrepreneur, Jon Passmore, has recently taken over The Daily Bagel. As part of the ongoing changes to the operation, Passmore and his team have recently expanded their catering business to better serve the breakfast and lunch needs of larger groups in the area, preparing packages […]

Klamath Falls, OR (October 26, 2023) – Earlier this month, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) received the prestigious “2023 Outstanding Collaborative Partnership Award” on behalf of the Klamath Revitalization Fund (KRF). This award was presented by the Oregon Economic Development Association (OEDA), providing state-wide recognition to the local organization for their role in […]

For this month’s member highlight, we take a look at GreenWay Sustainable Containers. GreenWay is dedicated to helping consumers and businesses make the transition into a world where renewable, ethically-made and cost-effective packaging is commonplace. The company places great emphasis on considering sustainability in every step of their process, from sourcing to production, to packaging […]

Klamath Falls, OR (February 1st, 2023) – Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) publicly announced that Common Block Brewing Company will be expanding into Klamath Falls this year, taking over the former Creamery building for their new location. According to KCEDA, the development will soon begin renovations, with the goal to be fully […]

This article was in Saturday’s (January 28, 2023) Herald and NewsWritten By: Zak Keeney  The Klamath Falls Lithia Toyota dealership was given some big news this week.  On Tuesday, Jan. 24, the store was notified it is the No. 1 Lithia auto dealership in the country.  Of Lithia’s 282 locations spread across 27 states, Klamath […]

This article was published in Klamath Alerts on January 27th, 2023 The Klamath County Board of Commissioners has formally transferred ownership of three lots on Washburn Way to Klamath Basin Behavioral Health (KBBH). The property transfer supports KBBH’s plans to construct a 16 bed mental health Residential Treatment Facility and 4-bed Crisis Receiving Center. Commissioner Minty believes […]

From a press release provided by the Klamath County Commissioners Office The American Rescue Plan Act funding, known as Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery funds consists of $350 billion distributed to state, local territorial and tribal governments nationwide.  State, local and tribal governments across America have been under an unprecedented strain in the wake […]

Klamath is Booming Written By: Josh Lehner, State Economist  On Monday I was fortunate enough to be able to take part in Klamath County Economic Development Association’s Economic Summit. Once again this year I was able to tag-team the economic discussion with Damon Runberg, formerly of the Employment Department and now with Business Oregon. As I […]