The economy has taken its toll on many local businesses. In
spite of the sustained economic woes, many local business owners and operators
have enjoyed success where others have closed their doors. We have decided to
create a series called, “Profiles In Success”

By; Brian Smith   

In 2012 Oregon will increase the minimum wage from $8.50 to
$8.80 and along with it, negatively affect the economy in Oregon for at least
another year. Oregon will become the
state with the second highest minimum wage in the country.

(Portland) – Individuals who have always dreamed of
starting their own business (but didn’t know how to get started) can find help
at the 18th annual Oregon Small Business Fair on Saturday, Sept. 24, in
Portland. The fair, a free event for small-business owners

The Sanford Pediatric Clinic is one step closer to the
Klamath Falls clinic becoming a reality. Last week they submitted their official
construction plans to the Klamath County Planning Department for approval. Commissioner Cheryl Hukill said, “We are very
excited to see this step of the project occur

Decision could affect irrigated agriculture, commercial and recreational fishing and Tribal harvest opportunities….Klamath Falls, Oregon—Earlier this year, the National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS) received a petition to list Chinook salmon under the
Endangered Species Act

Answer: woody biomass.

Sprucing up our energy
supply

By: Rep. Greg Walden

June 20, 2011

Thank you for honoring our site with your presence. We have been hugely amazed and incredibly humbled by the reception our new site has received. Subscriptions and advertising requests are all running far above our projections.

$25 million a year in additional property taxes to Klamath County would be generated if a project, currently in the planning stages, is approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The project, estimated to be valued at $2 billion,

House Bill 3521, the so-called Transfer Bill of Rights and
Responsibilities, passed the Oregon Senate by unanimous vote Wednesday,
clearing the way for Klamath Community College students to make a more seamless
transition from KCC to a four-year institution.