Along the Street: Linfield to offer minor in wine studies
Linfield College is planning to begin offering a new wine studies minor, aimed at better preparing students interested in roles in the wine industry. The McMinnville-based college termed the degree the ...
Along the Street: Dave's TV being renovated for office use
It may look as if the former Dave’s TV building is being demolished at 1227 N.E. Baker St. But in fact, the contractors have a renovation underway, not a demolition. Thad Brill bought the building ...
Along the Street: A new round of layoffs in Newberg
Newberg’s Climax Portable Machining & Welding Systems has been laying off workers in Newberg, but both the company and laid-off workers are being tight-lipped about it. The Newberg Graphic reported ...
Along the Street: Oregon's organic acreage up despite drop in organic farmers
Organic acreage has surged in Oregon even as the number of organic farmers has shrunk in recent years, according to new data from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The total number ...
Along the Street: Local foreclosures up 70 percent this year
Yamhill County logged the biggest increase in foreclosures this year of the 20 Oregon counties tracked by Gorilla Capital, the state’s largest buyer of foreclosed properties. The Eugene-based company ...
Along the street: Report says Oregon an ag powerhouse
The impact of agriculture on Oregon’s economy has been reaffirmed in a new analysis conducted at Oregon State University. The study, commissioned by the state Department of Agriculture, quantifies ...
Insurance coverage gains propelled by young, Hispanics
A new report by a Washington, D.C., think tank shows the share of uninsured adults dropped more than 40 percent during the two-year period concluding in September. The Urban Institute, established by President ...
