Bend, Ore. – Last Friday, House Republican Leader Mike McLane (R-Powell Butte) joined Think Out Loud on OPB for a town hall discussion about data centers in central Oregon. He was joined by Prineville Mayor Betty Roppe and Prineville community leaders and Read More
Salem, Ore. – Rob Saxton, Oregon’s deputy superintendent of public instruction, announced today that he would leave the post effective June 30 to become superintendent of the Northwest Regional Education Service District. In heading the Oregon Department of Read More
Bend, Ore. – Local families with incoming kindergarteners are encouraged to register their children for the upcoming 2015-16 school year during kindergarten round-up events at neighborhood schools April 22. Parents will be able to ask questions, meet teachers and Read More
Salem, Ore.- Representative Gene Whisnant’s (R-Sunriver) bill to make college more affordable and accessible for Oregonians passed the House of Representatives today on a unanimous vote. By requiring collaboration between public universities and community colleges to Read More
Bend, Ore. – Jeff Robberson of Robberson Ford took local media on a tour of the much larger Robberson Ford building today. Robberson says the 5 million dollar expansion was mostly on budget and on time. The building went from 6100 square feet to about 15,000 Read More
Portland, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown, Business Oregon, and the Port of Portland today announced $300,000 in state investments to help Oregon’s small businesses continue to export their goods. “The movement of goods in and out of Oregon is essential to the Read More
Eddyville, Ore. – Oregon State Police troopers continuing the investigation into April 6, fatal traffic crash on Highway 20 near Eddyville have arrested an involved driver. 35 year old ANDREW RAYMOND KOLOSKI of Springfield was killed in the crash. According to OSP Read More
Bend, Ore. –Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades (VIM) is pleased to announce the recent award of a $5,000 grant from Les Schwab Tire Centers. The gift provides funding that will support ongoing volunteer training. Les Schwab Tire Centers has invested in the Read More
Portland, Ore. – Oregon Center for Public Policy released today A Higher Minimum Wage Works for Small Businesses, a new study that shows small businesses in Oregon could benefit from a higher minimum wage. The Oregon legislature is currently considering a number of Read More
Salem, Ore. – Nick Eiguren, a senior at Jordan Valley High School (Jordan Valley School District), is the subject of a short-length feature video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbLC3Lj5LHo) that debuted today as part of “The Promise of Oregon” Read More
