June is just bustin’ out all over Oakland with some exciting business updates. The Lamplighter Inn, a longtime tavern and eatery has just changed owners. We would like to welcome Ray and Robin Shoufler who have changed a few things, including the menu.
Oak + Main Corner Coffee Bar announced on June 3 it was closing. The announcement was made via a Facebook post and signs taped to the doors.
Both of the Human Bean locations in Roseburg have been purchased by the Thomason Hospitality group in addition to the three locations the company already owns in Grants Pass.
Flower baskets are hung and flower beds are overflowing with beautiful blooms; it must be almost summer in Riddle. There is so much going on this summer, you’re going to want to take notes and mark your calendars.
Lumber prices set a new record, and home prices are rising at rates not seen since 2006. Housing starts are at their strongest level in 11 years. Recent trends of lumber, logs, home construction and housing markets are reviewed in this month’s timber report.
Local lumber mills have been suffering from delayed deliveries since a railroad tunnel collapsed near Oakridge on May 29.
The Stewart Park Golf Course Clubhouse reopened as the Caddyshack Bar and Grill on Friday, June 1.
“My passion for business began in a class at South Umpqua High School while reading US News and World report,” said Tim Allen, new owner of South Umpqua Rental.
Nathan Kroeker of Roseburg has been helping small farmers prepare their land for production through his business, Oregon Land Craft.
The owner of an antique shop plans to reopen a historic hotel in Oakland.
RJ Mills and Arin Forrest of Roseburg said they hope to open their new brewery, North Forty, on Southeast Jackson Street this summer.
At age 16, Terrell Russell decided it wasn’t too early to start his own business.
Fifty years after he bought a certified public accountant firm in Roseburg, Tom Wicks has retired from Wicks Emmett LLP.
Since Iraq veteran Rusty Lininger started Source One Serenity in 2016, the nonprofit has been helping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder and disabilities through fly fishing.
I’d like to personally invite you to join us this summer in Myrtle Creek. Besides beauty, our community is stacked full of great events and activities this summer. So much, in fact, our Myrtle Creek Summer Festival Committee has chosen the theme “A small town, with a lot going on!” #Truth.
OAKLAND — Fifty years after Carol and Terry Tollefson started Tolly’s Grill & Soda Fountain in Oakland, their son, Paul Tollefson, is planning to reopen the business this summer.
Douglas County’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate stayed a constant 5.4 percent in March and April, just slightly higher than the April 2017 rate of 5.2 percent. Meanwhile, the Oregon unemployment rate was 4.1 percent and the national rate was 3.9 percent in April.
Despite challenges facing the wood products industry in Oregon, Grady Mulbery remains optimistic for the future.
