La Grande...
A new VA outpatient clinic in La Grande is welcome news for 1,700 veterans in Eastern Oregon. more >
PENDLETON...
A bill slated to protect the Oregon Trail from future development was amended in Salem last month, prompting a sigh of relief from opponents. more >
WARM SPRINGS...
The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is poised to serve up renewable energy with its $46 million biomass cogeneration project. more >
SISTERS...
The newly expanded FivePine Lodge & Conference Center is designed to be a vacation destination for Oregonians and Europeans. more >
BEND...
Doorjamb manufacturer Oregon Woodworking Co. is shutting down its Bend plant, citing international competition. // Deschutes County has been ordered to review its approval of the Thornburg destination resort, a 1,000-home development 20 miles north of Bend. more >
THE DALLES...
One hundred workers at Oregon Cherry Growers will transition from seasonal to full-time employees at the company’s two plants in The Dalles. more >
PORTLAND...
The Greenbrier Companies has received an order for 1,700 double-stack rail cars that will be built at its Gunderson facility in Portland. more >
MCMINNVILLE...
he Montalieu and Niemeyer Northwest Wine Company partnership has purchased the historic Hyland Vineyard, a 200-acre plot long known as one of the oldest and largest vineyards in the state. more >
TURNER...
Cork is naturally renewable, but Willamette Valley Vineyards is taking it a step further. more >
ALBANY...
PepsiCo has delayed plans to build a Gatorade plant in Albany. The $250 million project would bring 200 new jobs to the area. more >
LEBANON...
Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse has completed a 1.4 million- square-foot distribution center and starts operations this month. more >
WHITE CITY...
Family-owned custom construction and technical welding company Pro Weld broke ground in May on a $1.2 million manufacturing plant. more >
ASHLAND...
House Bill 3527, approved by the Legislature in early June, allows the Ariel Atom, a sports car manufactured by Brammo Motorsports, on the road. more >
NEWPORT...
The plan to annex 100 acres of land in South Beach received final approval from the City of Newport last month. As part of the South Beach Urban Plan, 25 acres are devoted to the new main campus of Oregon Coast Community College. more >