This article was in Sunday’s (April 23rd, 2017) Herald and News Written By: Holly Owens  More than 25 employers hiring summer staff will be on hand to meet with job seekers at a Klamath Community College job fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release. The Summer Jobs-Job Fair will […]

This article was in Wednesday’s (April 19th, 2017) Herald and News Written By: Stephen Floyd, H&N Staff Reporter  Klamath County Commissioners expect there will be few changes to the 2017-18 budget as revenue for the coming fiscal year is predicted to remain stable. On Tuesday, Board Chair Commissioner Kelley Minty Morris said the budget for […]

This article was in Wednesday’s (April 19th, 2017) Herald and News Written By: Holly Dillemuth, H&N Staff Reporter  The study of industrial and commercial sites downtown is slated to spur long-term financial momentum in the area, and catalyze funding for a proposed multi-million dollar development at the site of the former Balsiger Motor Co. building. […]

Request for Proposal – Online Reputation Management and Community Image Campaign Summary With this Request for Proposal (RFP), KCEDA seeks to acquire the services of a qualified marketing and/PR firm to support its marketing initiatives. KCEDA on-behalf of several community partners invites proposals from interested marketing agencies with experience in brand development/management; marketing; social media […]

This article was in Thursday’s (April 13th, 2017) Herald and News Written By: Stephen Floyd, H&N Staff Reporter  Local recommendations for the next Klamath County district attorney were well received Thursday when delivered to Gov. Kate Brown’s office in Salem, while a DA appointment could be announced by early next month. County Commissioner Derrick DeGroot […]

  Klamath County unemployment rate drops to a record 5.8 percent, the lowest since 1990 Klamath Falls, Oregon (March 28, 2017) – The most recent unemployment rates for Klamath County – just released from the Oregon Employment Department – is cause for celebration county-wide. From January’s rate of 6.1 percent, the February unemployment dropped significantly […]

This article was in Friday’s (March 10th, 2017) Herald and News Written By: Holly Dillemuth, H&N Staff Reporter Seven judges, seven teams of Oregon Tech students, and multiple hours of preparation will all come together in May as students vie for a $15,000 cash prize from Catalyze Klamath, an entrepreneurial pitch competition. But first, students […]

Klamath County Commissioner Kelley Minty Morris and KCEDA assist in introduction of Cyber Security Enterprise Zone legislation Klamath Falls, Oregon (January 24, 2017) – House District Representatives Mike McLane (R-District 55-Powell Butte) and E. Werner Reschke (R- District 56 – Klamath Falls) recently introduced House Bill 3206 to create a tax credit for taxpayers located […]

This article was in Thursday’s (February 16th) Herald and News Written By: Holly Dillemuth, H&N Staff Reporter  A massive proposed shopping center and potential winery development planned for the intersection of Orindale Road and Highway 140 in the Stewart Lenox neighborhood is facing both support and opposition as it moves through the steps of going […]

Klamath County supercharges its tech and professional services engine Bill Goloski/Oregon Tech Oregon Tech Optical Engineering professor, Scott Prahl, guides his student, Kelsey Leinbach. To read the full article and others on the Oregon Business website, please refer to this link: Driving Change in Rural Oregon (OBM)  By: Erin J. Bernard, Oregon Business  Portland’s planted […]