Salem news — 2025-07
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Episode 1: Features Successful Business Owner Lexi Mckay
In this inspiring interview, Lexi Mckay, founder of Style House and Co., opens up about her journey to becoming a young female business owner in Salem, Oregon. Driven by her...
Episode 17: The "Five Fs" of Success: Faith, Family, Finance, Fun, and Fitness with Alex Ferry
In this episode, Alex shares his story—from growing up in Salem and playing basketball to building a successful insurance agency rooted in family legacy. He talks about the values that...
The Unseen Network: How $5 Million in Upgrades Keeps Oregon’s Vital Airports Running
The thin asphalt ribbons that make up Oregon's regional airports are more than just runways; they are lifelines in a state known for its harsh and dramatic topography. They serve...
From Idea to Impact: The Most Important Aspects of Managing a Startup from the Ground Up
By Mike White, Guest Contributor for the Salem Business Journal Launching a startup is often described as a thrilling rollercoaster. Founders embark with bold visions, fueled by late-night brainstorming sessions...
Salem Airport's Ambitions Remain Bright, Despite Avelo's Departure
SALEM, Ore. — Avelo Airlines will end all commercial operations in Oregon later this year, with its final departure from Salem scheduled for August and a broader West Coast wind-down...
Episode 11: Stephanie Bobb's New Chapter: Opening Ollie's Wine & Whiskey in Silverton
In this episode of the Salem Business Journal Podcast, host Jesse Peone chats with local entrepreneur Stephanie Bobb about the launch of her brand-new spot, Ollie’s Wine and Whiskey, located...
Episode 1: Emprender en Bienes Raíces: Secretos Revelados | Tu Casa Real Estate
In this episode of Salem Business Journal en Español, Ketzaly Lujan speaks with José González, founder of Tu Casa Real Estate, who shares his inspiring story as an immigrant and...
Episode 10: From Real Estate Hustle to Mountain Views: Zak Stone's Photography Journey
Why Your Prospects Aren’t Buying—And It Has Nothing to Do with Your Pitch
Sales teams often find themselves frustrated by stalled deals, ghosting prospects, and polite conversations that go nowhere. You prepare your presentation, you showcase the value, and yet—nothing sticks. The real...
Episode 16: I Knew Nothing About Business (Until This!) | From Overwhelmed to Organized
In this episode of the Dirt to Sky Business Podcast, we sit down with Jackie—entrepreneur, cleaning company founder, and membership manager at the Salem Chamber of Commerce. From launching Jackie’s...

