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Discovering new markets
The Roseburg News-Review—December 10, 2006Umpqua Indian Foods re-brands its products and builds capacity for increased sales.
Public Forum – Cow Creek RV resort is inspiring
The Roseburg News-Review—September 21, 2006
Success of casinos ups ante on tribes’ power in politics
The Eugene Register-Guard—July 18, 2006
The tribes’ entry into the modern, monied world of politics has meant that for the first time, political leaders count them, along with industry associations, trade unions and social-cause organizations, as important allies.
The 1,000-year plan
The Eugene Register-Guard—July 17, 2006
The Cow Creek economic development program is the most diverse effort of any Oregon tribe. They have really invested heavily in a whole variety of businesses unrelated to casinos in Douglas County.
Gaming and gaining
The Eugene Register-Guard—July 16, 2006
Oregon’s nine federally recognized tribes are pulling their sovereign nations out of the abject poverty that has had them in a chokehold for decades. They remain the state’s poorest minority group, but poverty and unemployment rates among tribes here are plummeting.
RV Park nears completion
The Roseburg News-Review—July 6, 2006
Seven Feathers RV Resort will open this summer 2006 and will continue to provide economic benefit for Douglas County and Southern Oregon.
Public Forum – Cow Creeks an asset to county
The Roseburg News-Review—June 28, 2006Thirty years ago as I came to “God’s country,” I noticed the beauty and the great people, but I noted relatively little pride, low non-timber economy, and a lot of out-of-county business loss.
Cow Creeks an asset to county
The Roseburg News-Review—June 28, 2006
Letter to the Editor—William L. Streitz
Seven Feathers’ growth expands on entertainment options
The Roseburg News-Review—May 19, 2006The Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort is continually improving itself.
Seven Feathers plans to double hotel occupancy
The Roseburg News-Review—April 14, 2006
The Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort expands to attract larger conferences and events.
Local commercial honored nationally
The Roseburg News-Review—September 14, 2005Creative Images of Roseburg and The Blue Parrot of Portland received national recognition for a commercial they created about the cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation.
Player Friendly Changes in the works for Seven Feathers Casino
The Roseburg News-Review - July 11, 2005
The Seven Feathers Casino and Resort is dramatically expanding to become more player and tourist friendly with the development of a large new RV park and a new bingo hall.
UEDP Receives Cedar Funds Grant from the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians
Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsletter--Business Perspectives -- December 2004
What's the big deal about Cow Creeks?
The Roseburg News-Review - Oct. 19, 2004Letter to the Editor - Ann Schartz
City OKs Cow Creek tribal trust land deal
The Roseburg News-Review - Oct. 12, 2004
Property put in tribal trust could hurt county
The Roseburg News-Review - Oct. 3, 2004
Casino, resort a popular destination for locals, visitors
The Roseburg News-Review - May 24, 2004Betting that gaming could mean a brighter future for its members, more than a decade ago, the Cow Creek Band of Indians took a small bingo parlor and made it into one of the most successful casinos in Oregon.
Cow Creeks' worth outweighs their tax breaks
The Roseburg News-Review - Editorial - April 18, 2004
Cow Creeks move forward after coming from behind
The Roseburg News-Review - April 11, 2004More than 20 years after gaining recognition from the federal government, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians is reaping the financial rewards of diversifying its interests from gaming.
Governor, Cow Creeks Have Blast
The Roseburg News-Review - Nov. 2003Kulongoski literally ignites Seven Feathers Creekside Development Project
Casino one of country’s biggest attractions
The Roseburg News-Review—May 21, 2003Eleven years ago, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians took a gamble that a small bingo parlor would be a money maker for tribal programs. Today, the Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort lures more than a million visitors annually.
Casino boss a safe bet
The Roseburg News-Review—May 19, 2003Bruce ‘Boomer’ Schoneboom settles in as new general manager of Seven Feathers Resort.
Building on success
The Roseburg News-Review—February 14, 2003CANYONVILLE – Carl Salter has been spending too many late nights at the casino.
Cow Creeks' success spreads through county
The Roseburg News-Review - Jan. 24, 2003Editorial: Steady and remarkable economic growth of the Cow Creek Tribe of Umpqua Indians spreads throughout Douglas County in ways that county residents did not anticipate 20 years ago.
Blazers Recognize Cow Creek company
The Roseburg News-Review - Nov. 10, 2002Cow Creek Tribe of Umpqua Indians-owned RIO Communications partners with the NBA's Portland Trail Blazer basketball team.
Soaring into the future
The Roseburg News-Review - May 13, 2002After once facing extinction and suffering termination as a Tribe, the Tribe now employs over 1,000 people and has a $29 million annual payroll, third largest in Douglas County.
Cow Creek’s bash draws who’s who of politicians
The Roseburg News-Review—April 29, 2002Cow Creek Tribe, along with 400 invitation-only guests, celebrated 20 years of federal recognition and 10 years since the opening of its original bingo parlor, now the location of its Seven Feathers Resort.
A Trucker’s Spacious Oasis
The Portland Oregonian—February 2, 2002Cow Creek Tribe of Umpqua Indians open a trucker’s spacious oasis, an efficient, state-of-the-art truck and travel center on Interstate 5, across from their Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort.
A trucker's spacious oasis
The Portland Oregonian - Feb. 2, 2002Cow Creek Tribe of Umpqua Indians open a trucker's spacious oasis, an efficient, state-of-the-art truck and travel center on Interstate 5, across from their Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort.
Umpqua Indian Development acquires Creative Images Printing
The Roseburg News-Review - Jan. 21, 2001Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Development Corporation acquires Roseburg-based Creative Images Printing to provide printing and Internet support for the Tribe's various businesses.
Seven Feathers Casino -- A Major Economic Source
Indian Gaming - April 1999Cow Creek Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort becomes a major economic source helping to carry the financial load of the once prosperous logging community deep in the heart of timber country.
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