La Pine Emerging as Regional Hub of Activity
“Most of the challenges city officials face come from our significant population growth,” said City…
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Lexington Manufacturing Saves Jobs with Revival of Former Owens Corning Mill
(Lexington Manufacturing acquired the former Owens Corning mill property in Prineville as part of its…
Steve Forrester ~ 17 Years of Planning, Partnership & Progress
(Steve Forrester) For more than 17 years, Steve Forrester has helped guide Prineville’s transformation from…
Prineville’s Blueprint for Growth
At a time when many small Oregon cities are struggling to balance economic growth with…
Historic Ochoco Mill Turns New Leaf for Prineville
(Rendering courtesy of NAI Cascade) The Ochoco Lumber Company has been a part of Prineville’s…
Uneven Growth & Steady Unemployment in Bend
(Graph courtesy of Oregon Employment Department) Since mid‑2023, the Bend MSA’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate…
Local Employment Resource Professionals Offer Insights
(Sarah Lindsey, BBSI Central Oregon; Sam Lambert, Mid Oregon Personnel; Chris Petty, Express Employment Professionals;…
Paws & Pints and Heroes & Hounds Day
(photo courtesy of Street Dog Hero) Bend goes absolutely bonkers for its canine companions and…
At El Torito Supermarket, ‘Our Goal Is to Make Customers Happy’
(People line up all weekend to purchase roasted whole chickens basted with a special marinade…
Emma’s Café Changing Name & Logo to La Estacion Mexican Restaurant
((L-R) Jose Padilla, Yesenia Rodriguez Gradilla and Ramon Rodriguez | Photo by Andrea Hine) Joining…