News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
Plaintiffs in a wildfire lawsuit against PacifiCorp have asked the court to again reject the company’s challenge to a jury verdict in the case, claiming PacifiCorp is re-hashing settled arguments. On April 12, plaintiffs in […]
The Get-A-Way restaurant has encountered overwhelming success after moving into a larger building earlier this year, with plans to continue expanding offerings this summer. The eatery first opened in March of 2023 at the former […]
Gates councilor Patrick Rahm has resigned for personal reasons and the city has begun the process of replacing him. Notice has gone out, and the council and Mayor Ron Evans will be reviewing applications before […]
The City of Detroit is back on the ballot with a charter reform initiative. Measure 24-499, which was placed on the May 21 election ballot by a unanimous vote of the City Council, is essentially […]
Scio man charged for sexual, physical assaults A Scio man arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a local woman is facing additional charges after allegedly attacking the woman’s brother after being bailed out of […]
Drivers to Detroit Lake can expect months of delays from now until November, the proposed end date for a more than $6.8 million repair project that started this week. “With so many variables, especially weather, […]
The OSU Extension Fire Program team is hosting a webinar 11 a.m. – noon May 2 on Not All Flame is the Same: Oregon’s Diverse Fire Ecology. May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and the Oregon […]
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker have again unanimously approved the annual First-Time Youth Wage Grant program for its 18th year. Linn County uses economic development funds generated by the Video […]
April 15 Neighborhood Dispute, 8:58 a.m., SE Ivy Street, Mill City. Caller reported limbs left on the side of the road. Another neighbor already has plans to clean up the mess. Dog Complaint, 9:20 a.m., […]
A pair of local timber companies have settled with PacifiCorp over the 2020 wildfires as the utility seeks access to billions in credit to cover additional possible wildfire losses. On Monday, April 15, lawsuits filed […]
