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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Over the last several months, the Klamath County Commissioners and a special committee have been working with community members to develop a new five-year strategic plan.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Cascade Health Alliance (CHA) will host a free member-exclusive vaccination event with aspirations to further reopen the Klamath County economy and increase vaccination access for CHA members. All members ages 12 years or older who get vaccinated at the event will receive a $50 gift card to Grocery Outlet.
Read MoreThe Oregon Legislative Emergency Board allocated $100 million to Business Oregon for a new program to provide financial assistance to small businesses and commercial landlords impacted by the economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreSALEM, Ore. - State Representative E. Werner Reschke (R-Klamath Falls) announces top priorities for the legislative session with a two-prong focus to keep Oregonians safe and allow families to earn a living.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry released a report to state forest trust land counties highlighting economic, environmental, and social accomplishments in fiscal year 2020, including distributing $1.1 million in revenue to Klamath County and local service providers.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - 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 Highway 97 entrance next to Dan O’Brien Way.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Klamath County has established an Economic Development Grant Program to assist county businesses in promoting the local economy in Klamath County. Economic grants are for regional businesses looking for startup or expansion funds in Klamath County.
Read MoreSALEM, Ore. - State Representative E. Werner Reschke (R-Klamath Falls) announces funding for Boivin Hall Improvements at Oregon Tech.
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Greg Walden (R-Hood River) released the following statement after President Trump appointed him to the White House Economic Task Force. The bipartisan, bicameral task force will advise the White House on reopening the economy.
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. - Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Oregon Governor Kate Brown, and Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced an agreement on a shared vision for reopening their economies and controlling COVID-19 into the future.
Read MoreSALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Revenue is warning taxpayers of calls and email phishing attempts related to the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic, and federal government relief payments. These scams can lead to tax-related fraud and identity theft.
Read MoreCommentary by, Kat Rutledge, Director of the KCC Small Business Development Center
We know one of your greatest concerns is that of your employees, your people. We know that you don’t want to eliminate jobs or lay people off, even temporarily, but we are all in difficult times. So, what do you need to know before you make that decision?
