Jared Williams, general manager of Elevation 2150, a dispensary in Ontario, shows one of the products his business offers. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL) ONTARIO – The retail marijuana industry in Ontario is booming. Three years after Ontario voters repealed a ban on marijuana sales, the industry…
Christine Hood is making plans to add to the stock at Oregon Trail Hobbies and Gifts in Ontario. (The Enterprise/LES ZAITZ) ONTARIO – The store is packed front to back with such a mix of items that no one would seem likely to leave empty-handed.…
Mara Kirby Garcia, co-owner of Kinney Bros & Keele True Value Hardware in Ontario, said the global supply shortage has made some products hard to get. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL) VALE – For Malinda Castleberry, the first hint there was a major issue with the global…
Ryan and Shaunie Hamilton, in their showroom on Nov. 11, 2021, say they want customers to feel like family at the Ontario Sears Hometown outlet they purchased this fall. (The Enterprise/LES ZAITZ) ONTARIO – Shaunie Hamilton and her husband Ryan are the new owners of…
Shad Cupp tends to some mushrooms on the grill at The Ranch in Ontario as he talks about his family’s ranch and burger business. (The Enterprise/SCOTTA CALLISTER) ONTARIO – Shad Cupp says diners at his new The Ranch-Scottish Highland Burgers outlet are getting the healthiest…
NYSSA – Nyssa’s lone brick-and-mortar banking option, the U.S. Bank branch located at 500 Main St., is scheduled to close Jan. 19, 2022, leaving local businesses in the lurch. “Customers’ banking preferences and behaviors are changing, including a rapid migration toward digital and mobile banking…
Kathy Saldana says she wasn’t expecting to stay long in Vale when she bought the A Street Tavern. Thirty years later, this is “my home,” she said. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL) VALE – Tragedy comes in all sizes and shapes, and for Kathy Saldana misfortune arrived…
Companies like Kraft-Heinz are hiring around the region. (The Enterprise FILE) ONTARIO – Pandemic-related unemployment benefits ended earlier this month, but experts say it’s too soon to tell how that will impact the Malheur County economy, or if it will ease the labor shortage with…