Man wants to mine clay near Prospect
Ray Huckaba of Grants Pass wants to excavate clay from a volcanic eruption 8,000 years ago near Prospect.
Intel issues lower forecast
Intel announced a downbeat forecast and cut its sales targets for the rest of the year.
Portland Incubator Experiment names second class
The Portland Incubator Experiment selected six startups and a nonprofit for its second class.
Traded-sector fuels Portland economy
The Portland region needs to attract and retain “traded sector” businesses, according to a report commissioned by the Value of Jobs Coalition.
Portland student housing project resurrected
Plans for a large student housing project in downtown Portland are resurfacing with a new developer.
Oregon adds 1,700 jobs
Oregon added 1,700 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 8.5%.
Invenergy wants to build Morrow County wind farm
Chicago-based Invenergy is seeking approval for a 500-megawatt wind farm in Morrow County.
Springfield businessman wants Simpsons shopping district
Springfield businessman Jack Koehler wants to create a shopping district with The Simpsons as its theme.
Troutdale Energy Center wins tax break
The Troutdale City Council granted the Troutdale Energy Center a five-year tax abatement for its proposed natural-gas-fired power plant.
Walden trying to increase state control over forests
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden met with citizens in La Grande to talk about his efforts to put more control of federal forests into local hands.