News for those who live, work and play in North Santiam Canyon
PacifiCorp has asked the court to throw out a $90 million verdict in a wildfire lawsuit, claiming the jury’s decision was not supported by the evidence or the law. In a motion filed in Multnomah […]
Editor’s note: This story is part of a package noting the third anniversary of the 2020 wildfires. The goal is to look forward at what challenges lie ahead for the Santiam Canyon. When the smoke settled […]
It’s not too late to sign up for this year’s Mike Long Youth Benefit Golf Tournament. The tournament was renamed to honor Long, long-time organizer of the event. He passed away in March. This year’s […]
You get the sense that this year’s youth benefit golf tournament is going to be the best ever. Yes, long-time community leader and tournament co-founder Mike Long died in March and his absence still is […]
Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Willamette Valley plans to build a new low-income home in Stayton after receiving a $1.2 million grant from Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS). The grant was part of $65 […]
About 50 people gathered Saturday morning at The Oregon Garden to learn more about wildfire resiliency and emergency preparedness. Experts from the Silverton Fire District, the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Oregon State University Extension […]
You get the sense that this year’s Youth Benefit Golf Tournament is going to be the best ever. Yes, long-time community leader and tournament co-founder Mike Long died in March and his absence is being […]
Virtually every local fire agency is heading into fire season with a bit of extra muscle, courtesy of state grants. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has awarded $6 million in grants to 185 agencies throughout […]
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 […]
Freres Engineered Wood has hit a key milestone in its innovative project at Portland International Airport. Freres, along with its design and construction partners, is using mass plywood panels (MPP) in the new terminal’s roof, and […]