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The Stayton City Council may add a new member during its regular meeting Nov. 3 following the resignation of Councilor Luke Bauer over the summer. During a workshop Oct. 20, the council interviewed five candidates […]
A 20-acre subdivision in the north end of Stayton is soon to see new construction after sitting dormant for 11 years while the developer planned out a court-mandated stormwater drainage system. City officials told Our […]
The City of Stayton has opened a new round of Community Improvement Grants for the 2025-26 fiscal year, with applications due by Oct. 24. Grants are expected to be awarded in November. Applications are open […]
Ballots for the Nov. 4 election will be mailed out Oct. 15 by the Marion County Clerk’s Office, with local voters being asked to consider a five-year levy to support local parks and Stayton Family […]
The City of Stayton has put a parks and pool levy on the November ballot at more than twice the current levy rate due to rising operational costs, which has prompted concern from some officials. […]
The Stayton City Council is seeking to fill an open seat after the resignation of former Councilor Luke Bauer. Applications are due Sept. 30. Bauer, a local contractor and business owner, was appointed to fill […]
When Aumsville city officials found out that they needed a new $28 million water treatment facility they felt certain that paying for the new infrastructure would require higher bills for ratepayers. The big question, however, […]
The Aumsville City Council has annexed 23 acres of land along Bishop Road into the city limits for the Eastside Community Park project, while plans to develop the property remain pending. During the council’s regular […]
The City of Aumsville has approved a 20-year plan for potential infrastructure improvements, with projects totaling an estimated $108.5 million During the Aumsville City Council’s June 23 regular meeting, officials approved the plan as part […]
The Sublimity City Council has adopted a new set of rules specific to public dog parks, including a ban on aggressive dogs and a requirement that owners accept responsibility for dog behavior. During the council’s […]