The Motel on the beach in Rockaway lay silent and shuttered. The Business had been closed as a result of its owners' financial and marital problems. Foreclosure seemed imminent!
As is quite often the case one person's dilemma was the ro.... More
Dale Austin has realized a dream with the start of construction on a 20,000 square foot building that seemed a long way off a few years ago.
Currently the Austins run their business out of two locations. Their shop, Romancing the Stone, .... More
Jackie Dills is a beautiful lady. Not only that but she is a professional beautifier of others. Jackie has been working at the Hair Parlor a beauty shop in downtown Nehalem for the past four years. Recently the owner of the shop decided to .... More
Peter and Yolanda launched Carrasco Janitorial Service in 1989 as a side business while Peter worked as a janitor with the school district. A local family encouraged them and spread the word about their high-quality work. The business grew.... More
There's nothing more reassuring to a business owner than having great people around who believe in you and are genuinely excited about what you're doing, especially if every interaction you have with them helps move your business along. As .... More
After being a "stay-at-home-mother" for twelve years, I opened Lazerquick in Newport in April of 1995. I have to say that looking back over the past years, I have learned more than I believed possible. The printing and digital service field.... More
Dan Gresham had always dreamed of owning his own business. He also wanted to play a larger role in his young daughter's life and coach her sports teams. Plus, with 13 years as a government environmental protection specialist, he says, "I hi.... More
Patrick Hickman, who owns Big Pat Designs, Inc., is a problem solver. In fact, he's so good at it, he problem-solved himself out of running a company. Hickman designs parts, including suspension lift systems for on- and off-road vehicles an.... More
The client is a construction company that currently does restoration to storm damaged and old buildings and general remodeling. The focus of the company is to target large projects that are managed by government agencies of private owners. .... More
By Julie French
Ashland Daily Tidings, July 24, 2008
When dream jobs are hard to find, one option is to create your own.
Vicki Bamman worked in nonprofits for more than 20 years, but when she was laid off last September, she seized the.... More
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