Decision Snapshot (Click here) Who Was Selected Andrew Holbert, Executive Director of Courtney Place Veterans Housing in Salem, was chosen for the George W. Bush Institute’s 2026 Stand-To Veteran Leadership…
Decision Snapshot (Click here) What Happened The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce held its 75th annual First Citizen Awards Banquet on April 18 at the Salem Convention Center, recognizing five…
Teenagers in Marion County will have more opportunities to land their first job this summer thanks to a county-funded program that reimburses small businesses $5 an hour for hiring first-time…
Yesterday, some of Salem’s most influential community and business leaders gathered at the picturesque West Hills Winery for the Executive Leadership Council (ELC) Summer Social. This delightful event, celebrated for…
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…
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…
The Oregon Startup Conference 2025 recently convened, bringing together a diverse group of entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders from across Oregon. Hosted by the Launch Mid-Valley Regional Innovation Hub, an…
Danielle Bethell, a Marion County commissioner with deep ties to local business and civic institutions, has entered the 2026 race for Oregon governor, highlighting a platform shaped by hands-on community…
Dan Clem’s public service career in Salem spans city government, business leadership, and nonprofit stewardship. As he retires from his role as Executive Director of Union Gospel Mission, Clem reflects…
Gregg Peterson has been named Salem’s 2025 First Citizen, one of the city’s highest honors presented by the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. The First Citizen Award recognizes individuals who…
