News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in October. Because the federal government approved the benefits for October, Oregon will also be able to issue them in November. […]
Sept. 19 Trespass, 2:28 p.m., Camp Morrison Drive, Scio. Deputies responded to a report of a trespass. Caller determined a solution and did not seek charges. Accident, 3:55 p.m., Kingwood Avenue, Mill City. Deputies investigated […]
Nick Harville, who works in business recruitment and retention in Marion County for the Strategic Economic Development Corporation, received special recognition from Marion County commissioners at SEDCOR’s annual awards luncheon Sept. 14 at the Salem […]
Two years after wildfires laid waste to much of the Santiam Canyon, friends Ken Cartwright and Paul Toews reminisced about the emotional toll left behind. “I can see the Canyon from my property, and it […]
Soon after its name change from The Craft Shack, Artisans Boutique is closing in October. “Since we opened, we’ve had so much come against us,” said Cindy Mudrick, owner/founder. “We opened, as many know, two […]
Linn County Communications Officer. A proposed Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) for Oregon State Forest lands does not recognize best sciences information and will have serious social and economic impacts on counties where the more than […]
The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from 13 counties in a long-running $1 billion lawsuit over timber revenue and what constitutes “the greatest permanent value” when it comes to forest management. […]
Going on a trip and can’t take Fido? Kidd’s Pet Care Services, a new business in Scio, can help. “I’ve always felt that good affordable pet care can be difficult to find, especially for those […]
A retirement celebration for Lyons Public Library librarian Brenda Harris will take place between 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the library, 279 Eighth St. Refreshments will be served. “Please come and […]
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office recently released data regarding year-to-date crime statistics and trends compared to the same time frame in 2021. “As a whole, the total number of reported crimes is down 6 percent […]
