News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
A Portland judge has deducted $4.8 million from a $42.4 million wildfire verdict against PacifiCorp to account for payments plaintiffs already received from insurance companies. During a May 3 hearing in James et al vs. […]
The North Santiam Chamber of Commerce is looking for good folks to recognize at the Santiam Community Awards night. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24 at the Santiam High […]
Jurors have awarded $42.5 million in the second damages trial of James et al vs. PacifiCorp after proceedings that saw some fire survivors singled out for their past emotional traumas. The verdict was announced shortly […]
PacifiCorp attorneys shifted blame to company employees during opening arguments in a damages trial Tuesday over the 2020 Labor Day fires. The trial began Monday in Multnomah County Circuit Court in James et al vs. […]
Upward Bound Camp and AmeriCorps are working together once again to spiff up the Gates campus. “Working with AmeriCorps is always a fun, helpful and interesting experience,” said Diane Turnbull, executive director. “This is our […]
Upward Bound Camp (UBC) invites interested community members to participate in planning a Field of Dreams for all to enjoy. “We are gathering local folks to discuss the impact of having a track and field […]
PacifiCorp may lose a class-action lawsuit without going to trial after the company failed to comply with multiple orders to turn over evidence related to 2020 wildfires in Oregon. A hearing is set for April […]
Youngsters come first at Camp Taloali. “Our passion is kids are No. 1,” said Janet Johanson, who serves on the camp’s board of directors. “As always, we are here for our campers, and also here […]
Upward Bound Camp is busy getting ready for summer fun! “We are offering eight weeks of summer camp,” said Diane Turnbull, director of the Gates camp that has provided Christian-based recreational and educational camp experiences […]
By James Day Camp Taloali, the Santiam Canyon oasis for the hearing impaired and other recreation lovers is getting a much-needed face lift. The 111-acre camp, which dates to the 1970s, has been approved for […]
