News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
Marion County is getting ready for the great reveal of its under-restoration Santiam Canyon-area parks. The seven parks, North Fork, Bear Creek and Salmon Falls in the North Fork/Elkhorn area and Niagara, Packsaddle, Minto and […]
More than 50 community members participated in a community health fair held Thursday, April 11 at the Canyon Service Center in Mill City. Volunteers and area agencies and professionals provided a wide range of health-related […]
A pair of Marion County parks that have been closed since the 2020 wildfires are getting set to reopen at the end of this month. North Fork, Bear Creek, Salmon Falls in the Elkhorn/North Fork […]
The Canyon Service Center is accepting nominations for the positions of president, vice president,treasurer, secretary and directors. Officers serve a one-year term and directors serve a 3-year term. Nominations are due by Tuesday, April 2 […]
Shellburg Falls, the popular recreation area in the Santiam State Forest, should be ready to open by the middle of May. John Mandich, recreational manager specialist with the Oregon Department of Forestry, told The Canyon […]
Marion County is encouraging residents to participate in a health and environmental hazards survey. The county is teaming up with Polk County and Willamette University on the survey, which is intended to gather community concerns […]
Oregon State Parks came close to a record number of visitors in 2023, with Detroit Lake State Park and Silver Falls State Park among the busiest. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department officials reported March 5 […]
The Salem-Keizer Recycling & Transfer Station will be closed April 1- 22 for maintenance. The facility will be inaccessible for regular disposal activities. Customers are encouraged to utilize alternative disposal facilities. Hand Unloads can go to the North […]
ALBANY — Linn County has provided mental health crisis assistance to rural areas for a long time. But starting this month, the county’s Mobile Crisis Intervention Team (MCIT) will be able to provide in-person services […]
Santiam Hospital is beginning a new series of free programs on lifestyle modifications and health issues. Wheels of Change starts Tuesday, March 12 from noon to 1 p.m. and will continue monthly through November on […]
