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More commercial spots along Highway 99 in Talent are reopening or nearing completion of new buildings two years after the Almeda Fire gutted the business district. Flywheel Bicycle Solutions expects t...
Simple Machine, the Talent winery and tasting room destroyed in the Almeda fire, received the final small business grant from a United Rotary Clubs of Southern Oregon effort that has awarded about $40...
May 21—Businesses that lost buildings and inventory in last September's Almeda fire are struggling back. Some have been forced to close their doors, but others are hanging on, hoping to recover along with the rest of the economy as the risk of COVID-19 transmission eases and the burned communities rebuild. If, like many of those fortunate not to have been living in the fire's path, you are ...
TALENT, Ore.- The two owners of a Talent winery lost their entire business to the Almeda fire last year. But after months of community support, they say they are more ready than ever to rebuild their business. “You can rebuild, and we are there with you. It’s been humbling and amazing,” said co-owner Clea Arthur. The Oregon wine making community rallied behind Simple Machine winery after it burned to the ground during the 2020 Alemda fire. That collaborative effort continued on for months helping the set of owners through a busy December harvest season. “Miraculously, in spite of the ...