KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: By Master Sgt. Jefferson Thompson, 173rd Fighter Wing Several 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen including the Commander and Deputy Commander attended the 102nd annual Klamath County Chamber of Commerce awards gala, Jan. 27, 2024. The wing has a longstanding relationship with the local chamber, and it's typical for them to attend the banquet along with many from the local community. Howe  more

FAIRCHILD AFB, Washington, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Fairchild Air Force Base (92nd Air Refueling Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Matthew Arachikavitz, 92 Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs Military working dog handlers assigned to the 92nd Security Forces Squadron hosted an interagency training event with security and law-enforcement working dog teams from Idaho, Washington and Oregon at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Feb. 21, 2024. Members of the 92nd SFS, Koo  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 20, 2024, entitled "Business Employment Dynamics in Oregon - Second Quarter 2023": * * * From March 2023 to June 2023, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Oregon were 117,513, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 109,046, the U.S  more

SEATTLE, Washington, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state * * * Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over $74,444,000 from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for Oregon drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. The funding is part of the over $50 billion investment in water infrastructu  more