Every day miracles: Supportive community rescues abandoned dog

Mill City officials are slowly getting back to business after an arson fire destroyed city hall and injured a city employee in September. A criminal investigation is underway.

Dr. Guesly Dessieux, a family practice physician at Santiam Memorial Hospital in Stayton, is returning to his roots with hope, help and heartache. “It will be hard to see so many people suffering,” said Dessieux, a native of Haiti, the small Caribbean island that suffered catastrophic damage during the magnitude 7.0 earthquake Jan. 12.