Job openings at Freres’ Lyons facility
Freres Engineered Wood is creating a new position and also has job openings for 40 other positions at its Lyons and Mill City plants. Freres has announced the new role of an estimator, which involves […]
Adult mental health first aid training
Adult Mental Health First Aid is an entry-level training that teaches you how to help someone who may be developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis, and connect them to the […]
Calendar
WEEKLY EVENTS Monday Pressure Canner Gauge Testing – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Santiam Community Gardens, 846 Fifth St., Lyons. Master Food Preserver will compare your gauge to a calibrated gauge from OSU Extension Service. […]
Linn County Sheriff’s Office Log: July 15 – 23
July 15 Traffic Stop, 2:41 p.m., SW Broadway Street/SW Third Avenue, Mill City. Driver warned for equipment violation. Traffic Stop, 3:05 p.m., Main and 18th streets, Lyons. Driver warned for equipment violation. Theft, 7:40 p.m., […]
Deputies find plenty of speeders in Canyon patrol
Marion County deputies conducted saturation patrols Sunday, July 16 on Highway 22 in the Santiam Canyon. The deputies, assisted by the Oregon State Police, made 80 traffic stops and issued a total of 101 tickets […]
Forest patrol fees going up for private landowners
The fees that public and private landowners pay the Oregon Department of Forestry for fire protection are going up. The higher fees stem from Senate Bill 762, the 2021 legislation that was designed to serve […]
Scio veterinarian charged with animal neglect
Updated 07/21/23 A Scio veterinarian has been charged with felony animal neglect after more than two-dozen sheep he possessed were allegedly injured or killed through mistreatment. Brian James Dietrich, 43, was charged July 12 in […]
Concert at the lake set as summer fun continues
Country and Western star Scotty Alexander is coming back to Detroit Lake after a ringing success in 2022. Alexander, a multi instrumentalist, singer and songwriter from Wimberly, Texas, is heading this year’s Santiam Music Fest, […]
Veterans applying for PACT may receive retro benefits
Thanks to the PACT Act, millions of Veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances are now eligible for VA health care and benefits. While there is no deadline to […]
County to receive $6M for transportation
Transportation programs in several Linn County communities will receive about $6 million in funding from the Oregon Transit Commission, Special/Rural Transportation Coordinator Reagan Maudlin told the Linn County Board of Commissioners July 18. In January, […]
