KCEDA & Local investors receive honors

KCEDA & Local investors receive honors

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Earlier this month, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) received the prestigious “2023 Outstanding Collaborative Partnership Award” on behalf of the Klamath Revitalization Fund (KRF).

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KCEDA to Host economic summit for the public, Jan. 9

KCEDA to Host economic summit for the public, Jan. 9

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) has announced they will be hosting their 2nd Annual Economic Summit. This special event takes place on January 9, 2023, at the Ross Ragland Theater, from 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM.

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WinCo exploring Klamath Falls

WinCo exploring Klamath Falls

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Grocery chain, WinCo, has recently begun performing due diligence in Klamath Falls to assess the feasibility of adding a new location to the region. Originally based out of Boise, Idaho, WinCo has continued to grow its footprint across several different states. With 138 stores and over 20,000 employees, the supermarket chain has proven successful, earning a strong reputation from customers for its low prices and bulk purchase options.

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Klamath Basin Oktoberfest is back

Klamath Basin Oktoberfest is back

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - After a two-year absence, the long-awaited Klamath Basin Oktoberfest is back. No matter if you want to wear lederhosen or Levi’s, what’s for certain is you won’t want to miss this festival come this fall.

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Klamath County leaders tackle housing shortage

Klamath County leaders tackle housing shortage

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In recent years an emphasis towards stakeholder collaboration for leveraging Klamath County assets has helped pave the way for increased economic growth, garnering attention from one of the top residential developers in the country.

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OIT Receives $400k for track and respiratory care program

OIT Receives $400k for track and respiratory care program

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Two generous grants awarded to the Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) this week will assist in completing improvements for outdoor athletic activities and expanding hands-on healthcare instruction.

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Growler Guys franchisee purchases former Reames property

Growler Guys franchisee purchases former Reames property

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Today [1/20/22], in a joint press release, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA), the City of Klamath Falls, and Coldwell Banker announced that developers for the northwest franchise, Growler Guys (locations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and Wisconsin), will be purchasing the former Reames Golf Course & Country Club.

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KCEDA Recruits new upscale RV park to develop in Klamath County

KCEDA Recruits new upscale RV park to develop in Klamath County

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - In an announcement made by the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA), housing developer, Rjouney LLC (based out of Goldendale, Washington), is officially reporting today that they have agreed to purchase 40+ acres on Tech Hills for the future development of a 120+ space, full amenities, high-end RV Park.

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KCEDA Releases lifestyle video, encourages use by region's employers

KCEDA Releases lifestyle video, encourages use by region's employers

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - As part of a 4-part video series, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) has released the second video exploring the benefits of Klamath County’s lifestyle, promoting the county’s assets and amenities.

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Wilsonart, open for business

Wilsonart, open for business

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Wilsonart, a world-leading engineered surfaces company, announced that production is officially underway at its new manufacturing facility in Klamath Falls, Ore. Since breaking ground one year ago, the plant is now operational, and the company is already making a positive impact on the local economy and community.

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INTERTOOL to open warehouse distribution center in Klamath Falls

INTERTOOL to open warehouse distribution center in Klamath Falls

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Today, the Klamath County Economic Development Association officially announced that INTERTOOL LLC has recently purchased the former Parr Lumber building and will be using the facility for a new warehouse and distribution center.

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New Love's Travel Stop coming to Klamath Falls

New Love's Travel Stop coming to Klamath Falls

KLAMATH 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.

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Klamath Basin Oktoberfest is the start of a special community tradition

Klamath Basin Oktoberfest is the start of a special community tradition

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - It's official, this last Saturday it quickly became clear that Bill Collier Ice Arena was the place to be if you were in Klamath Falls, maybe Oregon for that matter. KCEDA (Klamath County Economic Development Association) kicked off their first annual Klamath Basin Oktoberfest, and over 2,500 attendees later, it is fair to assume the event was a massive success for both the organization and overall community.

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KCEDA Receives New Commitments from Local Stakeholders

KCEDA Receives New Commitments from Local Stakeholders

Klamath Falls, OR – The Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA) has recently received commitments from Cascade Comprehensive Care, Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Community College, Sky Lakes Medical Center, Fisher Nicholson Realty, and Coldwell Banker to become Principal Members of the organization. Each organization has agreed to upgrade their existing memberships in support of the direction KCEDA is taking with its operations under the new leadership of CEO, Randy Cox.

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KCEDA Hires New Executive CEO

KCEDA Hires New Executive CEO

Klamath Falls, OR – Following an extensive, national search process, the Klamath County Economic Development Association (KCEDA), proudly announced today the selection of Randy Cox as the organization’s new CEO. Cox will be replacing former CEO, Greg O’Sullivan, who in 2015 took the position to help the organization in its restructuring as it worked to adopt its current “pay-to-play” format, a model proven successful by several agencies throughout the country, including EDCO, a central Oregon economic development agency based out of Bend.

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