Serving the communities of Stayton, Sublimity, Aumsville, Lyons and Mehama

Local offices up for election

Multiple city and special purpose district positions are open for the Nov. 5 General Election including offices for local mayors and city councilors. Interested candidates have until the end of August to file to appear […]

Clarification: Santiam/Santiam merger

In the July 1 issue of Our Town an article titled “Samaritan + Santiam: Hospital merger motivated by growth” described a planned merger between Santiam Hospital & Clinics and Samaritan Health Services. Santiam Hospital & Clinics submitted […]

Community Improvement Grants

The Stayton City Council has awarded $40,000 in grants for seven projects as part of the city’s renewed Community Improvement Grant program. A similar program began in 2019 but was suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

Datebook: June 2024

Weekly Events Monday Stayton Community Food Bank, 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Repeats Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088 Santiam Senior Center, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., 41818 Kingston-Jordan Road, Stayton. Seniors 50 and older. […]

Datebook: May 2024

Weekly Events Monday Stayton Community Food Bank, 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Repeats Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088 Santiam Senior Center, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., 41818 Kingston-Jordan Road, Stayton. Seniors 50 and older. […]