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Kelly Dawn Noel's short film Staying heads to Wild Rivers Film Festival
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The short documentary Staying will premiere at the 2026 Wild Rivers Film Festival in Brookings, Oregon, with three public screenings August 14-16. The film follows Kelly Dawn Noel’s recovery from suicidal ideation and aims to open a more direct…
Aaron Michael Krinsky urges simpler diabetes care in TEDxBeverlyGrove talk
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Investor and entrepreneur Aaron Michael Krinsky used his TEDxBeverlyGrove 2026 talk to argue that healthcare systems often preserve needless complexity long after it stops helping patients.
AAHA to bring veterinary conference to Portland in September
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The American Animal Hospital Association will host AAHA CON 2026 in Portland, Oregon, from Sept. 17-19, drawing veterinary professionals for more than 85 hours of education and a keynote from Dr. Bertice Berry.
Prialto lands Inc. 5000 recognition for sixth straight year
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Prialto said Aug. 13 that it made the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for the sixth year in a row. The Portland-based virtual assistant provider says the repeat ranking reflects growth in its managed staffing…
Anthony Poponi turns embarrassing life stories into a humorous memoir
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Anthony Poponi, a Bend, Oregon-based comedian, author and keynote speaker, has released Never Tony, Please, a humorous memoir built on true stories about mistakes, setbacks and the lessons behind them.
New Evergreen Landscape touts Aurora lawn care as seasonal demand rises
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New Evergreen Landscape LLC is highlighting its lawn care and landscape maintenance services in Aurora, Oregon, as homeowners look for routine help with mowing, edging, fertilization and cleanup.
80-year-old great-grandmother skydives for child-trafficking fight
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Shirley Romig of Battle Ground, Washington, will jump from 14,500 feet on Aug. 30 in Mulino, Oregon, with five community members to raise money for Shared Hope International.
Systech names Joe Goedereis director of client success
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Systech Consulting has created a new Director of Client Success role and hired Joe Goedereis to lead it, aiming to give Southwest Oregon businesses more proactive support on IT, cybersecurity and technology planning.
Salem clinic adds FDA-cleared TMS therapy for depression
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Onward Health & Wellness in Salem, Oregon, is offering FDA-cleared transcranial magnetic stimulation for adults with depression who have not found enough relief from traditional treatments.
NW Evergreen Landscape sees rising demand for lawn care in Aurora and nearby cities
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NW Evergreen Landscape LLC is serving more Aurora-area homeowners as seasonal lawn maintenance becomes a higher priority across the northern Willamette Valley.
Peak Electric Group warns Columbia County homeowners to install backup power before wildfire season
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Peak Electric Group is urging homeowners in Columbia County and the Portland area to get backup power systems properly installed before wildfire season and planned shutoffs intensify.
Asterisk marks 20 years as AsReader pushes RFID growth
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Asterisk, the Osaka parent of AsReader, celebrated its 20th anniversary in July 2026 as the company highlighted growth in North America and a broader push into RFID and retail automation.
Woddle lands $5 million seed round with Capital Q Ventures
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Woddle Baby has secured a $5 million seed financing and strategic partnership with Capital Q Ventures as it expands nationwide deployment of its AI-powered infant health monitoring platform.
Mountain Rose Herbs wins NBJ sustainability award
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Mountain Rose Herbs has been named the 2026 recipient of the Nutrition Business Journal Stewardship & Sustainability Award for its sourcing, operations and community work.
PropertyRoom.com adds 30 new clients nationwide
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PropertyRoom.com said it is working with 30 new law enforcement, government and university clients across the continental U.S. The expansion underscores continued demand for online property and evidence disposition as agencies look for secure and…
Avamere shifts growth to senior housing and home-based care
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Avamere said it will direct future investment toward senior housing communities and home-based services while moving away from skilled nursing operations.
Relay Resources names speaker lineup for DisabilityNext summit
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Relay Resources has announced more than 15 speakers for its second-annual DisabilityNext™ Summit, set for Oct. 6-7 in Portland during National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
Close Up Radio spotlights psychologist Dr. Linda Starbird
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Close Up Radio recently featured Bend, Oregon psychologist Dr. Linda Starbird, who has spent more than 40 years treating anxiety, grief, trauma and life transitions.
Kava root extract market seen reaching $3.0 billion by 2033
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The global kava root extract market is projected to rise from $1.6 billion in 2026 to $3.0 billion by 2033 as demand grows for plant-based wellness products tied to stress relief, relaxation and mental health.
Portland hairstylist Becky Ellison marks 50 years in the chair
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Rebecca “Becky” Ellison, owner of Superb Hair & More in Portland, Oregon, is being recognized for more than five decades in hairstyling, client service and mentorship.
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