Tag: Greg Smith

The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center has hired Kristin Connell, a Hermiston native, as the lead business adviser serving the UEC service territories. Connell spent...

Umatilla Electric Cooperative has announced its efforts in financing the remodel of Umatilla Java Junkies, LLC’s Irrigon location. Owners Dauna Griggs and Victoria Borden will use the...

The Oregon Joint Ways and Means Committee retroactively approved the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs application for two federal State Home Construction Grants. These grants,...

By Greg Smith Businesses which have not yet applied for the first or second draw of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) need to do so...

Republican Bobby Levy easily topped her Democratic opponent Tuesday night to win a seat in the state’s 58th House District. Levy, a business owner, farmer, and...

By Greg Smith I’m sure many have heard the phrase, “Cash is King.” Having adequate savings not only protects a business from unexpected crises like...

By Greg Smith Not everyone qualifies for the home office deduction. First and foremost, according to the Internal Revenue Service, employees are not eligible, unfortunately....

By Greg Smith One of the biggest challenges many employers are facing is getting their workforce back on the job during the continuing COVID environment....

Daren and Paulette Dufloth have transformed the former Riverside Bar & Lounge in Umatilla into a family-friendly, bistro-style restaurant. They have completely remodeled the restaurant...

By Greg Smith Those businesses which received Paycheck Protection Program funds (PPP) are no doubt aware that all or a portion of the loan is...

The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center will present a live financial webinar at noon on Tuesday, May 26. The topic will be financial statements...

The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center financial webinar that was originally set for today will be re-scheduled for noon on Wednesday, May 20. The...

Many businesses are finding themselves needing financing as they adjust to the changes which have occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Umatilla Electric Cooperative...

The Umatilla Electric Cooperative Business Resource Center will present a financial webinar at noon on Tuesday, May 12. The event is hosted by Greg Smith...

Area businesses needing assistance understanding how to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (including up to a $10,000 grant) and the Paycheck Protection...

Small businesses in Umatilla and Morrow counties affected by the coronavirus are among those eligible to apply for disaster loans. The loans come from U.S....

A Veterans Day Celebration will take place on Thursday, Nov. 7 in the Sam Boardman Elementary School gym, 301 Wilson Lane in Boardman. The event...

Eastern Oregon University (EOU) officials traveled to the Port of Morrow to meet with business leaders at the port as well as in Hermiston. EOU...

Oregon State Rep. Greg Smith (GOP-Heppner) announced his committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session. Smith has been appointed by Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek to...

The Eastern Oregon University Small Business Development Center will host a free tax incentives workshop on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2...