Local farmers, economists, weigh in on tariffs
Uncertainty looms about what kind of effect tariffs - a tax on imports from other countries - will have on the county's economy, where the agricultural industry is king.
Category Business & economy
No sale for Vale mushroom plant, agent reports
The pending sale of the long-closed Vale mushroom plant to a company to produce alternative leather has been "terminated."
Brewsky’s changes hands as longtime owners retire
Art and Cindy Lynch have turned over the popular restaurant to new owners Travis and Katherine Currey.
Economic forecast: More money, but federal cuts leave future murky
In a projection Wednesday, Feb. 26, Oregon's state economists see more money for the next biennium, but they say the impact of federal job and spending cuts is uncertain.
MCDC hires firm for more work on Nyssa rail center ahead of intended sale
Leaders of the Treasure Valley Reload Center will bring in a consulting firm to manage the remaining work that needs to be completed ahead of a potential sale to a national railroad company.
Oregon bills target screening fees, deposits for prospective renters
With rents on the rise, some Oregon legislators are floating legislative proposals to rein in fees, deposits and other costs facing prospective tenants.
New development plans 27 homes in Nyssa priced for first-time buyers
Jaime Nuno is planning to build 27 homes in Nyssa, hoping to provide affordable home ownership for more people.
Vale mobile home park faces foreclosure with more than $2 million demanded
The former owner says in a foreclosure notice that Treasure Valley LLC didn't make several payments in 2023 and failed to protect and maintain the property.
Vale’s Pioneer Place aces state review
Officials found no deficiencies in an intensive Department of Human Services inspection of the nursing home in Vale.