KFDA Receives 2022 National Main Street accreditation

KFDA Receives 2022 National Main Street accreditation

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - For the second straight year, the Klamath Falls Downtown Association (KFDA) has been designated as an accredited Main Street™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of accredited programs to recognize their exceptional commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization through the MainStreet Approach™.

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CVIP Awarded $200k for revitalization project

CVIP Awarded $200k for revitalization project

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Chiloquin Visions In Progress (CVIP) was awarded a $200,000 grant by Oregon Heritage, a division of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department to restore the historic HIRVI Building in downtown Chiloquin. The restoration project is a collaboration between Chiloquin Visions In Progress, Chiloquin Community Builders, the city of Chiloquin, and the new building owner, Hannah Levine.

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Rutledge named Executive Director of the Year

Rutledge named Executive Director of the Year

Oregon Main Street announced its 2021 “Excellence on Main” award winners today and released videos of all the recipients. A total of twenty-one businesses, projects, partners, and people were recognized. Darin Rutledge with the Klamath Falls Downtown Association (KFDA) received the Executive Director of the Year award.

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City of Klamath Falls and Downtown Association receive award

City of Klamath Falls and Downtown Association receive award

Oregon Main Street announced its 2020 “Excellence in Downtown Revitalization” award winners on November 2, 2020, and the City of Klamath Falls and the Klamath Falls Downtown Association received the coveted Outstanding Partnership Award. A total of fifteen businesses, projects, and people were recognized.

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Piano Project wins state downtown revitalization award

Piano Project wins state downtown revitalization award

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Oregon Main Street announced its 2019 “Excellence in Downtown Revitalization” award winners this evening at the awards event in Tillamook, Oregon. The awards event kicks off the Oregon Main Street Conference, Oct. 2-4. A total of twenty businesses, projects, and people were recognized, including Klamath Falls Downtown Association’s Klamath Piano Project for Best Placemaking Project. 

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Applications Open for Oregon Main Street Downtown Revitalization Assistance

Applications Open for Oregon Main Street Downtown Revitalization Assistance

Oregon Main Street (OMS) is accepting applications from organizations interested in receiving downtown revitalization assistance at its Performing Main Street(R) and Transforming Downtown designation levels. Organizations at these levels receive access to the highest level of services and support available through the OMS Network. The network also includes Exploring Downtown and Affiliate levels of participation.

Successful applicants receive assistance to help revitalize the economy, appearance, and image of their traditional business district. Services vary from community to community, but generally include work plan and committee development along with specialized training and networking opportunities.

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