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The Stayton City Council has proposed a scaled-down version of a parks and pool levy for the May 19 ballot after a previous measure was rejected by voters in November. During their regular meeting Feb. […]
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. […]
Local business owner Luke Bauer has been sworn into the Stayton City Council after the resignation of former Councilor David Gilio in December. During the council’s Jan. 6 regular meeting, Bauer, owner of Bauer Built […]
Stayton City Councilor Steve Sims has narrowly secured an election victory over challenger Luke Bauer following the certification of results from the Nov. 5 election. On Dec. 2, the Marion County Clerk’s Office published official […]
The race for Stayton City Council was too close to call as of press deadline, with only 14 votes separating second and third place in an election that saw more than 70% voter turnout. According […]
Stayton has decided to wait until after the Nov. 5 election to resolve its mayoral situation. Councilor President Steve Sims is serving as acting mayor. He took over for Brian Quigley, who resigned Sept. 24 […]
Four local men are copeting for two open seats on the Stayton City Council in the Nov. 5 election, with varying degrees of professional and political experience. Our Town reached out to each to learn […]
There’s a four-way race for two open seats on the Stayton City Council this election season with three newcomers challenging one incumbent. As of the Aug. 27 filing deadline, incumbent Councilor Stephen Sims had filed […]
Former Stayton City Council candidate Steve Sims has been appointed to the council to fill a vacancy created when Mayor Brian Quigley took office this year. Sims was appointed unanimously during the council’s regular meeting […]
Stayton has formed a Homeless Task Force made of community and business leaders to explore local housing challenges after more than two-dozen applicants expressed interest in the committee. The task force was formed Dec. 19 […]