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Oregon - The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) urges employers and workers across industries to join Oregon's annual Safety Break event for a celebration of the importance of creating and maintaining safe and healthy working conditions.
Safety Break for Oregon – the Wednesday, May 13, stand-down for worker safety and
Salem, OR— The Oregon Department of Revenue is offering new guidance today for taxpayers claiming the Oregon Kids Credit, ensuring that taxpayers can claim the correct credit amount when they electronically file their tax year 2025 return.
During preparation for the 2026 tax season, the department provided incorrect information
Oregon - The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) issued a cease-and-desist order against Wheels Financial Group LLC, doing business as LoanMart, for facilitating consumer finance loans that exceed the 36 percent interest rate cap under Oregon law. The company agreed to remedy all illegal loans and repay $900,000 in excessive interest charges to Oregon consumers. The order also included fines totaling $660,000 that will be suspended and waived after three years as long as the company complies with the terms of the final order.
From 2019 to 2023, LoanMart solicited and brokered consumer finance loans as part of an
Pickathon 2026 Music Festival Logo -- Meet the Pickathon Frog!
After 26 years of elevating artists like Geese and Billy Strings, the festival returns with a lineup pairing discovery with icons including Steve Earle.
HAPPY VALLEY, OR, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pickathon returns to Pendarvis Farm July 30–August 2, 2026, continuing its tradition as the country’s most distinct music festival experience. For its 26th year, the Portland-area
Televero Behavioral Health
Televero Behavioral Health is now serving 21 states nationwide
Driven by data and outcomes, Televero expands access to personalized, measurement-based behavioral health care across the country.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Televero Behavioral Health announced a major milestone in its national growth strategy: expansion into its 21st state. As the
Four cornerstone initiatives seek community contributors to advance global eDiscovery best practices
CORBETT, OR, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in eDiscovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) announced that several key projects
Lumen by Chris Russell (Spotted Peccary Music)
Chris Russell is a music artist and composer based in Illinois.
Portland-based Spotted Peccary Music celebrates its 40th Retrospective throughout 2026.
A Sense of Wonder, Light and Spiritual Confirmation: Lumen is the latest album by Illinois-based Recording Artist Chris Russell, out now on Spotted Peccary.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lumen, the stunning new album from Chris Russell, and Russell’s 4th solo release on Spotted Peccary Music, renders both physical and metaphorical forms of light as an audio experience. Inspired by natural light and spiritual illumination,
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Portland-based actor and musician Brandon Carmody officially unveils 'The Cutting Room Floor', a breathtaking 50-song retrospective capturing 40 years of
The Experienced Ed Tech Leader Aims to Drive Next Stage of Growth in Language Proficiency Innovation
EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Avant, the leader in standards-aligned language proficiency solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Van Hoff as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective January 2026.
Daniel brings more than 15 years of experience in education technology, strategy, and
The Coffee Shops™ announce 2026 RoofersCoffeeShop® Roofing Influencers
RCS Influencers celebrate their tenth year of giving back to the roofing industry.
State education content standards directly affect student handwriting
New interactive online resource reveals handwriting is a required part of public education in most U.S. states.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Contrary to the common perception that handwriting has vanished from American classrooms, most U.S. states require handwriting instruction in
Michael Colbach Portland, Oregon personal injury attorney
Mike Colbach on his CBR 600 Oregon Motorcycle Attorney affiliated with Andy DiBrino pro motorcycle racer
Andy DiBrino R1 EDR Performance Eric Dorn and Portland attorney Michael Colbach
With decades on two wheels, Portland attorney Michael Colbach promotes seat time, supports motorcycle sport, and fights for injured riders.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trusted Expertise
Dealing with the aftermath of a motorcycle accident while pursuing fair compensation can be overwhelming.
“In my experience, most motorcycle riders are
Infinity Rehab announces the promotion of Stacey Turner to Chief Operations Officer, recognizing her leadership and operational expertise.
TUALATIN, OR, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Infinity Rehab, a therapy and rehab services company, is pleased to announce the promotion of Stacey Turner, SLP, from Vice President of Operations to Chief Operations Officer (COO), effective January 1, 2026.
Stacey joined Infinity Rehab shortly after its
Hydrolix, Real-Time Data Platform
Hydrolix.io
Real-time data platform recognized for powering observability at world's largest streaming events including Super Bowl, Olympics, and FIFA Club World Cup.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hydrolix, the high-performance streaming data lake company, today announced it has been named a finalist in the Data Management: Streaming category for InfoWorld's prestigious 2025
Old Trapper Beef Jerky
Expanding Fan Experiences On and Off the Pitch
FOREST GROVE, OR, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oregon-based Old Trapper Beef Jerky announces the continuation of its partnership with the Portland Timbers for the 2026 MLS season. Building on the success of
From the first online computer-adaptive world language assessment to the Language Proficiency Platform™
EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Avant, The Language Proficiency Company, hit a major milestone on January 8, 2026: 25 years of advancing the importance of language
ROGUE RIVER, OR, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Driving Strategic Technology and Supply Chain Initiatives with Expertise, Vision, and Collaborative Leadership
Heather (Krupp) Bothern, a distinguished
This new program features an interactive directory that expands online visibility and industry connections for manufacturers’ representatives.
SISTERS, OR, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning digital communities where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, have launched the Manufacturers’ Representative Program that features a full, interactive directory. This is a true partnership designed to elevate the online presence of manufacturers’ representatives while strengthening connections across the industry.
“Manufacturers’ representatives play a critical role in connecting manufacturers, distributors
Learnewable is an intuitive, AI-driven platform that addresses the critical challenge renewable energy developers and infrastructure planners face: understanding and engaging effectively with local communities.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With nearly half of utility-scale renewable energy projects experiencing significant delays or cancellations due to community opposition, Learnewable surveyed project managers across the renewable energy sector to better understand the community-related challenges they face.
The results of the survey can be found in
Kairos launches Lane Services, expanding outpatient mental health care for youth and young adults in Eugene, with in-person services opening spring 2026.
GRANTS PASS, OR, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kairos, a leading provider of youth and young adult mental health services in Oregon, is pleased to announce the launch of Lane Services, a new outpatient mental health clinic serving youth, young adults, and families in Eugene and the greater Eugene–Springfield area. The clinic is anticipated to open in April–May 2026.
The expansion comes amid a significant gap in access to mental health care for young
Members of the Oregon Military Departments, the Oregon UAS Accelerator, and the Pendleton UAS Test Range tour the Oregon UAS Accelerator
New MOU between the Oregon Military Department and Oregon UAS Accelerator advances uncrewed systems innovation, training, and workforce development in Oregon.
Joseph Wyno, Executive Director of the Oregon UAS Accelerator, receiving The Seven Seals Award from General Alan R. Gronewold, The Adjutant General, Oregon National Guard
New MOU between the Oregon Military Department and Oregon UAS Accelerator advances uncrewed systems innovation, training, and workforce development in Oregon.
PENDELTON, OR, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Oregon Military Department (OMD) and the Oregon UAS Accelerator today announced a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance uncrewed systems technology, enhance military readiness, and
Six-person jury returns unanimous "not guilty" verdict in Oregon self-defense case
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A local man was acquitted on all charges Friday, January 9, 2026, following a three-day jury trial in Umatilla County Circuit Court in Pendleton, Oregon. The charges included Assault in the Fourth Degree, Recklessly Endangering Another Person, and Disorderly Conduct in the Second Degree.
The six-person trial jury returned unanimous verdicts of not guilty in case no. 24CR35370 on all three counts after hearing the evidence presented in the case. The matter was tried before the Honorable Judge Jon Lieuallen.
The defendant was represented by Oregon Defense Attorney Michael G. Romano of Romano Law, a Portland-based criminal defense firm located at: 13765 NW Cornell Rd # 250, Portland, OR 97229.
Author Joey McCollum shares how five simple words helped him break free from addiction and reclaim identity, purpose, and direction.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world where addiction affects millions of individuals and families, author and speaker Joey McCollum offers a message of clarity, honesty, and hope in his new book, I Don’t Do That Anymore: Breaking Free From Addiction.
Rather than presenting a polished success story or quick-
IP Management Solution Provider of the Year
Company proud to receive “IP Management Solution Provider of the Year” award for its Hanzo Chronicle platform at the 6th Annual LegalTech Breakthrough Awards
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LegalTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout legal technology companies, products, and services around the globe, today announced that Hanzo, the
Ocemiam at the Winter Fancy Food Show
French Banana Bread and Baby Cakes
Oregon-based Ocemiam is pleased to announce it will present its French Baby Cakes and Banana Bread at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Diego.
BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ocemiam, the Oregon-based maker of premium French Baby Cakes and Banana
9103 USB Picoammeter
Partners with Dylan James Scientific and launches new European website to strengthen regional support
BEND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RBD Instruments Inc. has formed a new distribution partnership with Dylan James Scientific to expand access to its scientific instrumentation and technical support across the United Kingdom and Europe.
“We’re pleased to partner with Dylan James Scientific, whose technical expertise aligns with
Founded in 2010, Redefyne Moving has grown from a college venture to one of the nation's top-rated full-service moving companies serving Portland and beyond.
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Redefyne Moving Continues to Set the Standard for Excellence in Portland Area Relocations
Redefyne Moving, a nationally recognized full-service moving and storage company, continues to deliver exceptional relocation services to residential and commercial clients
Royal Moving & Storage Portland Team
January through March offers more flexibility for relocations across the Portland metro area
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Moving activity in Portland typically slows during the winter months, but January through March continue to attract residents who prefer relocating during a
StrokeSense Studio interface showing "HELLO" with each stroke in a different color — perfect for demonstrating letter formation step by step.
Speed preview modal lets users watch their handwriting animate in real-time and adjust duration before generating the final video.
Sepia theme with maroon canvas background — one of four UI themes for comfortable extended use.
High contrast theme for accessibility — bold colors and clear visual separation for users with low vision.
Smart Banner Hub's six creative studios — StrokeSense joins Typography, Doodle Animation, Portrait, Signature, and Video E-cards.
The first platform using DBSCAN-based point reconstruction to capture authentic handwriting and replay it as smooth, color-coded animated video.
BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Smart Banner Hub today announced the launch of StrokeSense, a generative animation platform that records how text is written and replays it exactly as it was created — stroke by stroke, in the correct order, for any language or script.
Unlike traditional handwriting tools that rely
Heated Dog Beds For Large Dogs
Small Dog Hip Brace
Therapy Bed For Dogs
Cold Therapy For Dogs
Discover how Caldera International is transforming pet care with innovative heated and therapeutic solutions for improved comfort and health.
CANBY, OR, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Canby, Oregon – At Caldera, the mission has always been simple: improve life through proactive care. From human hot and cold therapy products to now an innovative line of heated dog beds for large dogs, Caldera continues to redefine
