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Local entrepreneurs talk healthy paths to growth
... longer had shop programs that could give students a chance to learn the skills needed to enter such jobs. (In the ensuing years, the state Department of Education, responding to the requests of business leaders, ...
Johnny Limbo looks forward to rocking Firefighters' Dance
... said.
But soon, the band was performing regularly in the Portland area and beyond. All the members had other jobs — Hofmann, for instance, was in charge of the clothing department at a Portland company that sold ...
Letters to the Editor: July 5, 2024
... over that?
- Would government employees rather sign loyalty oaths to the dictator to save their jobs? Check out Project 2025 to see if you would be loyal enough for the new regime.
- Are folks on ...
Ron Kam 1942 - 2024
... life, Yvonne (Von) Blocher, and they married on January 18, 1964.
To make ends meet, Ron worked several jobs during the school year, and worked even more in the summers, including lifeguarding and teaching swimming ...
Proposal for hotel in Carlton withdrawn
The company, based in the Carlton area, said Tuesday that its decision came following a public meeting last month in which dozens of people commented on the proposed project, both in favor and against.
Stopping By: Walking toward 100
... of Edmonton.
She was the oldest of the four children in her family. She remembers one of her first jobs around the house, weeding the carrots.
There was always time to play, as well. Back then, she said, ...
John Rickart: Oregon blazing trail for universal health care
Oregon took a significant step toward achieving universal healthcare in the state with passage of Senate Bill 1089 during the 2023 regular session.
Janice Allen: There should be a way to thwart malicious actions
There should be a way to challenge a majority vote. It would have come in really handy two years ago in stopping Dave Brown, Brian Shannon, Renee Powell, Raquel Peregrino de Brito and Trevor DeHart from crippling the Newberg School District.
Carlton residents have many questions about hotel proposal
... to the state.
The hotel and restaurant would employ 63 people or more, and would generate another 31 jobs elsewhere, they estimated.
Customers would pay the lodging taxes along with fees for rooms that would ...
Whatchamacolumn: What is 'Coolest Thing Made in Yamhill County'?
... But everywhere, manufacturing is considered a primary driver of innovation, productivity, family-wage jobs and traded-sector economic benefits.
Labor force, new technology and evolving global markets are key ...
Whatchamacolumn: At every level, regulatory overreach strangles America
... about people who want to lead lives of freedom, creativity and vitality, who find themselves working at jobs, sending their kids to schools and visiting hospitals, where they confront ‘an immense and tutelary ...
Newberg protesters call for school leadership change; Radich named interim superintendent
... caused the budget difficulties are wrong.
“I’m sorry to those who will be losing their jobs. This was not your fault, and it sucks,” Wolfer said.
After announcing the budget shortfall in ...
Multiple supporters form Game Changer grant program
... the new entrepreneurship program. Haugeberg said the goal is to create new businesses and family-wage jobs.
Game Changer is one of 42 funds overseen by the MACF. Anyone can add money to the fund or create a ...
Union reps discuss furlough days for current school year with Newberg board
... cut.
“That’s a lot of money when budgets are tight, and many staff are working two and three jobs,” Esmond said.
She also stressed how classified employees’ contracts are not standardized ...
MV Advancements breaks ground for new headquarters
... she said.
MV Advancements employs more than 100 and serves more than 300 clients, offering help with jobs, living and pursuing their interests and passions.
The construction project is supported by donations ...
Mac Contractors takes on residential, commercial jobs
Although she doesn’t saw or hammer or build herself, Morgan Brown uses her background in project management, sales and business in her own contracting business.
She started Mac Contractors in September ...
No asset in the area offers more potential than airport
... ago, a state Department of Aviation study concluded our local aviation hub was helping support 2,500 jobs, $109 million in payroll and $375 million in visitor spending.
Imagine how much those numbers must ...
Local officials, Belgium’s consul general help EMPWR snack producer celebrate expansion
... both lines up and running, we will be around probably 500 employees, so we will be adding quite a few jobs,” she said.
EMPWR makes snack and protein bars for private label companies. Based in Belgium, ...
Hospital marks 120th anniversary and looks to future
... the beginning of a new “nurse residency” that will help newly-licensed nurses learn their jobs with additional education and mentor support.
“We celebrate the enduring impact … of hope, ...
