News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
Marion County is expecting to hear soon about an application for $5.8 million in grants for the Santiam Rail Trail Project, which would link Mill City and Gates with a paved hiking/biking trail. The county […]
Maps Community Foundation, the community giving arm of Maps Credit Union, is accepting nominations for their 2023 Maps Community Awards through July 15. Maps is looking for people to submit nominations for someone they think […]
Regional utility companies are offering tips to consumers, businesses and property owners about how to cope with power outages and related wildfires. The program, a joint effort of Portland General Electric, Pacific Power and Idaho […]
The full length of the Breitenbush Highway has been reopened to vehicle traffic for the first time since the 2020 wildfires. The highway, also known as U.S. Forest Service Road 46, had been available to […]
The U.S Department of Agriculture is spending $5 million on grants to small forest landowners in Western Oregon who were affected by the 2020 wildfires. The grants cover the Lionshead, Beachie Creek, Riverside and Holiday […]
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. […]
ALBANY — It’s so close you can almost smell the corn dogs cooking and hear the merry sounds and see the colorful lights of the carnival thrill rides. The 2023 Linn County Fair “Music, Food […]
JUNE 27 EXTRA PATROL, 3:28 a.m., Miller Road, Scio. Extra patrol in an area where a theft was recently reported. No suspicious activity was seen. LOST ANIMAL, 10:20 a.m., Rodgers Mountain Loop, Scio. Lost horses. […]
