Lakeview...
Relatively cheap land, proximity to a railroad spur that will allow for efficient distribution of its gun safes and a welcoming environment fostered by Lake County officials attracted California-based Hall’s Safe Company to buy eight acres in the Lake County industrial park for its new manufacturing facility. more >
Redmond...
Desert Sun Holdings, a subsidiary of developer Desert Sun Development, has submitted plans to the city of Redmond for a proposed 40,000-square-foot, $4.5 million indoor motocross facility. more >
Bend...
Rising housing prices in Central Oregon have caused a labor shortage in Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties. more >
Portland...
he Port of Portland expects to receive a new post-Panamax container crane for its Terminal 6 container facility by 2008, with a $7.5 million grant from the Connect Oregon program to cover part of the $12.3 million project budget. more >
Beaverton...
Planar Systems, a maker of monitors and industrial displays used in medical equipment, will expand into the digital signage and command-and-control-room visual system markets with the purchase of Wilsonville-based Clarity Visual Systems. more >
Salem...
Lion Capital, a London private equity firm, expects to close its purchase of Salem-based potato-chip maker Kettle Foods this month. more >
Salem...
Construction has begun at McNary Field to install security screening and add a modular building for passenger services in the hope of attracting commercial air service. more >
Rickreall...
RealEnergy, a California-based company that develops on-site power systems for commercial buildings, hopes to begin construction this month on a manure-to-energy project at the Rickreall Dairy. more >
Reedsport...
Reedsport OPT Wave Park filed an application with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission this summer for a preliminary permit to test the feasibility of a wave park. more >
North Bend...
The Coquille Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO) has responded to months of very low vacancy rates at the Mill Casino and Hotel with plans for a $44 million expansion of the gaming and resort complex. more >
