Written By Peter Wong, Oregon Capital Bureau Majority Democrats in the Oregon Legislature have unveiled their plan to spend $400 million to ease homelessness and promote lower-cost housing, on top of a record $700 million that lawmakers approved last year. The amount is in line with what Gov. Kate Brown proposed at the start of […]

From a press release  Since it began in 2015, the Catalyze Challenge has awarded nearly $100,000 in prize money and services and continues this year with a prize pool of $16,000. Catalyze 2022 launched in November and 11 teams are currently registered to compete in the April 21 final, including two teams from Oregon Tech’s […]

From a press release Klamath IDEA announced will relaunch the 2022 season of IDEA Talks on March 16 after a two-year hiatus. The event will feature a well-known entrepreneur, inventor and author, Jeff Kirkham. Kirkham has multiple registered patents and helped found several successful businesses, including ReadyMan and Black Rifle Coffee Company. Kirkham served 28 years […]

Oregon Business Magazine  Downtown Klamath Falls overlooking Lake Ewauna A state-first project in Klamath County to help develop 100% clean-energy goals. Klamath County’s economy is building upon its logging and agricultural roots and the Swan Lake Energy Storage Project is a cornerstone in the county’s efforts to become more progressive. Over the past 10 years, […]

This article was published in Monday’s (January 31st, 2022) Herald and NewsWritten By: H&N Staff The American Hospital Association today announced Sky Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls as the 2021 recipient of the Rural Hospital Leadership Award. The award recognizes small or rural hospital leaders who guide their hospital and community through change and […]

This article was published in Wednesday’s (January 26th, 2022) Herald and News Written By: Joe Siess Jonathan Teichert will be the next leader of Klamath Falls government, after he was tapped Tuesday to be its next city manager. A Wyoming native, Teichert has more than 20 years of experience in local and state government and served […]

January 20th, 2022 (Klamath Falls, OR) —  Today, in a joint press release, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA), the City of Klamath Falls, and Coldwell Banker announced that developers for the northwest franchise, Growler Guys (locations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and Wisconsin), will be purchasing the former Reames Golf Course & Country Club. […]

Washington-based developer, Rjouney LLC, announces the new development of a premiere RV-park on Tech Hills. The news comes in the midst of the county experiencing growing economic activity, as KCEDA talks about how past development victories are setting the stage for future wins, marking an opportunity for more development to follow. December 15th, 2021 (Klamath […]