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Invention awaits you at Talent Maker City
A makerspace that will encourage local entrepreneurs and supply them with tools, equipment and space is close to opening its first component.

OSF to lay off a dozen employees
At its year-end company call Friday, Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced that, mainly because of lost revenues from smoky air, it will trim seven positions from the…
Reopening of Safeway in Ashland tentatively set for November
Ashland’s long-empty Safeway grocery store is slated for re-opening as a Safeway market about the first of November, with many features that make it “an entirely new…
Hong Kong officials will buy Brammo bikes
Electric motorcycle maker Brammo Inc. said today the Hong Kong government will replace its existing conventional fuel-burning motorcycles with Brammo's Enertia Plus…
Polaris Industries acquires stake in Brammo Inc
Minnesota-based off-road and powersports vehicle maker Polaris Industries has acquired a stake in electric motorcycle developer and manufacturer Brammo Inc.
U.S. figure skating legend all settled in
Tai Babilonia wears a gold half-moon charm around her neck, given to her by Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac. The only time it ever came off was at the 1980 Olympics in…
From hay to hardwood
Currently in the construction business there are pretty much two different ways one can build a house, according to inventor and carpenter David Ward.
