Business Oppornunities in the Willow Creek Valley
Starting or Buying a Business in Heppner, Ione, or Lexington, Oregon

Business and Commercial Property For Sale

$65,000 - Former Service Station - Lexington
$80,000 - Commercial Facility and Storage Rentals - Heppner
Price reduced $185,000 $165,000 - Restaurant and Lounge - Lexington


Financing

Economic Development

BUSINESS TRAINING & EDUCATION

Government

Bank of Eastern Oregon

Heppner Branch
279 N. Main
P.O. Box 39
Heppner, OR 97836
(541) 676-9125

Ione Branch
280 Main St.
P.O. Box 106
Ione, OR 97843
(541) 422-7466

Partnering with SBA and USDA
BMCC Small Business Development Center
Business Plan development

Morrow Development Corporation

P.O. Box 200
Boardman, OR 97818
(541) 676-8719 mdc@windwave.org
Loan programs

Greater Eastern Oregon
Development Corporation
Baker Morrow Partnership

P. O. Box 1041
Pendleton, Oregon 97801
(541) 276-6745 www.geodc.org
mdrugge@OregonVOS.net
Loan and Grant Programs

Morrow Equity Fund
Loan Programs

Oregon Economic and Community Development Department

775 Summer St. NE
Suite 200
Salem OR 97301
503-986-0123
www.econ.oregon.gov
oedd.info@state.or.us
Loan Programs
Grant Programs
Technical Assistance

Willow Creek Valley
Economic Development Group

Our Purpose

The Willow Creek Valley Economic Development Group is dedicated to
helping new businesses locate in the Heppner, Lexington and Ione areas. If you are considering starting or moving
a business to this area, please contact
the Economic Development Group.

We Can Help

We can help with financing options,
site location, red tape and
other business related problems.

About US

WCVEDG is a volunteer organization. The group meets once per month and visitors are welcome. Call (541) 676-9228 for meeting dates and time
or other information.

WCVEDG
P.O. Box 14
Heppner, OR 97836
(541) 676-9228
(541) 676-9211 Fax

Blue Mountain
Community College
Small Business
Development Center

The SBDC is for the current business owner who wants to...

  • Improve their business
  • Solve business problems
  • Develop new ideas for products or services
  • Investigate new business opportunities

The SBDC is for the prospective business owner who needs to understand…

  • Going into business
  • Business planning
  • Financial management
  • Marketing

BMCC Pendleton

2411 NW Carden Avenue
Morrow Hall, Suite M-11
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: (541) 276-6233
Toll Free: 888-441-7232
Fax: (541) 276-6819
E-mail: sbdc@bluecc.edu

BMCC Hermiston

980 SE Columbia
Annex Building
Hermiston, OR 97838
Phone: (541) 564-9021
x 3341
Toll Free: 888-441-7232
Fax: (541) 567-1020
E-mail: sbdc@bluecc.edu

City of Heppner

111 N. Main Street 
P.O. Box 756 Heppner, Oregon 97836
Phone:  (541) 676-9618 heppnercityhall@centurytel.net

City of Ione

385 W. Second
P.O. Box 361
Ione, Oregon 97843

Town of Lexington

P.O. Box 416
Lexington, Oregon 97839
(541) 989-8515
town007@centurytel.net

Morrow Country

(541) 676-9061
www.morrowcountyoregon.com