News for those who live, work and play in North Santiam Canyon
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, who is starting her second year in office, was the featured speaker at a Salem Chamber of Commerce event on Jan. 8 at the Salem Convention Center. The event, which attracted a […]
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek visited Aumsville on June 22, making a breakfast stop to discuss water treatment plant issues with city officials. The visit, which was closed to the media and the public, was the […]
Santiam Canyon residents are throwing support behind a state bill that could prevent property taxes from increasing for wildfire survivors forced to rebuild their homes. Senate Bill 1012 would stabilize the assessed values of qualifying […]
Six seats on the 7-person Marion Soil & Water Conservation District board will be up for grabs in the Nov. 8 election. The board consists of 5 directors who are elected by zone, with 2 […]
When Ziply Fiber acquired Frontier Communication’s Northwest assets in May of 2020, Mill City and Silverton became part of its footprint. “At the time of the acquisition, the only internet option was DSL, and that’s […]
Just when folks in the Santiam Canyon area were getting back on their feet from the Labor Day wildfires, the worst ice storm in 40 years hit hard, once again placing many at the mercy […]
Forming a special sewer district for the upper Santiam Canyon communities of Mill City, Gates, Detroit and Idanha is moving forward. “In 2015, Marion County put together a distressed communities event specifically focused on the […]