This article was in the July 9th, 2021 Herald and News Oregon Tech’s Geomatics program received a 2021 NCEES Surveying Education Award for $10,000 from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. The award is a measure of a program’s success in inspiring its graduates to achieve their highest educational and professional aspirations. […]

This article was in the July 8th, 2021 Herald and NewsWritten By: Alexandra Feller, Herald and News Klamath foodies know the Real Taste of India restaurant from its location at Running Y Resort. But now Klamath Falls residents won’t have to drive out of town for a fresh basket of naan and hot plate of […]

This article was in the June 30th, 2021 Herald and NewsWritten By: Rick ChildressWilliam Weissmeyer is running an experiment in downtown Klamath Falls. Two large metal shipping containers sit on the lot outside Vioweiss, Weissmeyer’s East Main Street tech startup. The nondescript appearance of the containers belie their planned destiny. One of the containers is […]

This article was in the June 29th, 2021 Herald and NewsPaul Stewart, long-time president and chief executive officer of Sky Lakes Medical Center, announced Tuesday that he will retire at the end of the year. Stewart said he would remain in a “support position” through 2022 to help “ensure a stable and smooth transition to […]

Klamath Falls, Ore. (April 29, 2021) – Wilsonart announces the appointment of Rebecca Armstrong as plant manager of its new facility in Klamath Falls, Ore. In this role, Armstrong will oversee plant operations including production of Thermally Fused Laminate (TFL) and ensuring the operation meets or exceeds safety, quality, customer and cost requirements. An Oregonian, […]

Klamath Falls, OR (April 14th, 2021) – Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) and the Klamath County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) jointly announced the approval of an additional enterprise zone to be added in sections of Crescent and Gilchrist. Over the past year, KCEDA and the commissioners have worked closely together to position […]

Klamath Falls, OR (November 5th, 2020) – Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) publicly announced that the KRTelecom Group has started new operations in Klamath Falls and is expected to expand substantially in the next few months. Working with partners such as Verizon, Spectrum, and AT&T, KRTelecom offers consulting services to help businesses […]

Klamath Falls, OR (October 30th, 2020) – Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) publicly announced that a new Love’s Travel Stop will be coming to Klamath Falls, Oregon, in 2021. Love’s Travel Stops, based in Oklahoma City, recently entered into an agreement to purchase property at the bottom of Tech Hills along the […]

An international company announced Wednesday that it will build a multi-million dollar manufacturing plant in Klamath Falls that will employ about 50 people. Wilsonart Engineered Services, based in Temple, Tex., manufactures and distributes materials used in furniture, office spaces, countertops and more. It will construct a 95,000-square-foot building located on 19 acres of private WESGO […]

Klamath County developers painted a bright picture of the future of Klamath County’s economy, noting unprecedented levels of construction and development in economic sectors that have been largely undeterred by COVID-19. Between this year and next year, $1.2 billion in new construction is planned for the county, which Klamath County Economic Development Association said is […]