Press Releases Summaries

February 2010

2020 Klamath Vision Kick-off Meeting
2020 Klamath Vision will hold its public kick-off meeting February 25, 2010 at 6:00 at the OIT Gymnasium.

Historic Agreement Promotes Stability and Economic Opportunity in Klamath County
Citing the extensive package of potential economic benefits for the Klamath basin, the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce endorsed the historic Klamath Agreement today.

January 2010

Fly KFALLS WINNERS ANNOUNCED  
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the Fly KFalls Raffle:

Gala Winners Announced!
New Northwest Broadcasting Wins "Business of the Year"

Klamath Energy Forum
The public is invited to the Klamath Energy Forum on Saturday, January 23, 2010 from 9 am to 1:30 pm at the Community Health Education Center (2210 North Eldorado Avenue).

December 2009

Klamath County Chamber of Commerce Announces 2009 Snowflake Parade Winners
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the 2009 Snowflake Parade

November 2009

Klamath County Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Award Gala Event Sponsor
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce announced today that South Valley Bank & Trust has become the event sponsor for its 89th Annual Awards Gala

Klamath County Chamber of Commerce to Host Victorian-Themed Holiday Open House
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual holiday open house on December 18th from 4 to 7 pm.

Klamath County Chamber of Commerce 2009 Membership Campaign
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is holding a membership campaign October 1st through December 31st, 2009.

October 2009

City of Klamath Falls to Proclaim "Klamath County Chamber of Commerce" Week
Mayor Todd Kellstrom and the City of Klamath Falls has proclaimed October 26th through the 30th "Klamath County Chamber of Commerce Week."

September 2009

Klamath County Health Department Urges Businesses to Prepare for More Flu Activity
With an increasing number of students missing school and employees staying home from work because of flu-like symptoms

May 2009

Classic Car Show to Benefit Integral Youth Services Project
Integral Youth Services (IYS) and the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce are partnering on a Classic Car Show featuring vehicles from the annual Nevada Rides Car Tour on June 1st.

Klamath Falls Blue Sky Challenge
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the City of Klamath Falls to launch the Klamath Falls Blue Sky Challenge.

March 2009

Chamber of Commerce is Proud to Announce Theme for 5th Annual Fourth of July Street Fair & Parade
"Today's Achievements, Tomorrow's Opportunities" will be the featured theme for this year's Fourth of July Street Fair & Parade.

Oregon universities holding contractor sessions for stimulus construction projects
To expedite $88 million in "shovel ready" capital construction projects on the seven Oregon University System (OUS) campuses funded in the state economic stimulus package

Boost Small Business Marketing Plans
The Ross Ragland Theater and Klamath County Chamber of Commerce partnered to host a workshop designed to help local businesses use special events

February 2009

Volunteers Needed
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce has begun planning for the 2009 Fourth of July Street Fair & Parade and volunteers are needed.

Lunch and Learn Series
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce invites members to attend its new series - Lunch & Learn.

January 2009

Grant Writing 101 - Writing Successful Grant Proposals 2
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring Grant Writing 101 Saturday, April 24, 2009 at Klamath Community College.

Grant Writing 101 - Writing Successful Grant Proposals
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring Grant Writing 101 Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Klamath Community College.

December 2008

2009 Klamath County Bridal Fair
Time to sign up for the 2009 Klamath County Bridal Fair at the Egyptian Plaza.

Klamath Crusaders — Pay It Forward
The Klamath Crusaders semi pro football organization cordially invites you to participate in a fast moving and rapidly expanding ‘pay it forward’ movement that is now happening within klamath county.

“Pelicans on Parade” POP! Bidding has Begun
Looking for a novel art piece? The POP! painted pelicans are anxious to fly!

The Klamath Basin Home Builders Association will be celebrating the 34th anniversary
The Klamath Basin Home Builders Association will be celebrating the 34th anniversary

Open House Brings In the Crowds at Peterson Machinery
It was a great turnout for the Peterson Machinery Co.'s recent open house event at the Caterpillar® dealership's Klamath Falls store. The company invited the community to celebrate

Wingwatcher Trail Receives Lots of Community Work
Folks who walk the Klamath Wingwatcher trail at the end of Main Street along the western shore of Lake Ewauna will notice some changes.

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services (KLCAS)
Klamath & Lake Community Action Services (KLCAS) held its first annual Open House

MOMS Club
Members of the MOMS Club of Klamath Falls, a nonprofit international organization, kicked off this holiday season by thinking of others first.

November 2008

Medicare Advantage Plans Available in Klamath County
ATRIO Health Plans, which provides affordable health care insurance benefits to Medicare eligible seniors in Klamath

Countertops by TOPSecret Gets ICESTONE
Countertops By TOPSecret just got in ICESTONE

High Desert Hospice Announces Reorganization
High Desert Hospice LLC has announced a recent reorganization.

Join Camp Fire Central Oregon and get outside!
"Go outside and play". Those were my mom's famous words when I was a young child.

Be Red Cross Ready When Traveling?
The Southern Oregon Red Cross encourages everyone to prepare for disasters and other emergencies where they live, work and play.

October 2008

Immigration Event in Klamath County
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce and the Coalition for a Working Oregon (CWO) will present

Voters will be asked to approve a $4.4 million levy in November
Fire District No. 1 is seeking funds to continue providing emergency services at current levels.

Chamber partnering with SCORE to help local businesses.
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is working with SCORE

September 2008

Mcdonald's in Klamath Falls gets a new look
The Avalon Street McDonald's first opened its doors in December of 1971

August 2008

Parade Winners Named
The awards were presented to the winners in Veteran's Park on Wednesday, July 30 at 3:00 p.m.

February 2008

Vendors Needed
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for vendors and exhibitors at Klamath Air Show 2008 presented by Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union and featuring the USAF Thunderbirds.

Title Sponsor Named
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union as the title sponsor of "Feel the Thunder: Klamath Air Show 2008."

January 2008

Klamath Air Show 2008
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is organizing, in cooperation with the Klamath Falls Airport and Kingsley Field, an air show on June 21st, 2008.

New Laws for 2008 for Employers
The local Chapter of the Oregon Employer Council announced today that it will be sponsoring Employers Beware- New Laws for 2008 on January 8th from 11:30 am -1:30 pm at Mabel Liskey Pavillion, 2200 Eldorado Blvd. Seating is limited to 30 and pre-registration in required.

July 2007

Now Enrolling!
LEADERSHIP KLAMATH 2007/2008 - Leadership Klamath (LK) is to promote quality leadership in Klamath County.

May 2007

Chamber Seeks Craft & Food Vendors, Parade Entrants for 3rd Annual 4th of July Street Fair
"Hometown Heroes" to be featured as Grand Marshals

April 2007

Sarah says Goodbye!
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is sorry to say that Sarah Weldon is no longer with us.

President's Message
I believe this year's theme "YOUR CHAMBER, YOUR VOICE" says it all. The Chamber of Commerce exists primarily to serve it's members.

March 2007

Chamber Executive Search
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce is seeking a results driven, energetic professional to lead our dynamic organization.

February 2007

Klamath County District Attorney's Methamphetamine Task Force Presents:
Nuts and Bolts of Establishing a Work Place Drug Policy and Recognizing Signs of Meth Use

Bailey Steps Down From Chamber After a Decade of Strong Leadership!
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce today announced the resignation of Stephanie Bailey as executive director of the organization.

December 2006

Chamber and KCEDA Open House a Huge Success!
The end of the year was culminated when the Chamber and KCEDA held their Annual Open House on Friday December 15th, 2006 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at their office at 706 Main Street.

Chamber Announces Snowflake Parade Results and DVD!
The Klamath County Chamber announced today the winners from this year's Snowflake Parade and that for the first time the parade is available on DVD.

November 2006

Chamber Announces 3rd Annual Holiday Gift Drive & Open House
The Klamath County Chamber of Commerce announced today that they are reaching out to their membership to help provide holiday gifts to local agencies that provide services to those less fortunate this holiday season.