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Downtown Dreaming

Published: 5/14/2013 11:59:17 AM
A series of development projects could begin to reshape First Street in downtown Woodburn. West Linn developer JK Chay bought the old Salvador’s Bakery building on First Street back in December.

Man arrested following school bus crash injuring six children

Published: 5/18/2013 12:04:18 AM
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A man was arrested Friday after his speeding car crashed into a school bus, injuring six school children. Continue Reading...


St. Paul man arrested after high speed chase

Published: 5/16/2013 4:42:24 PM
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Oregon State Police arrested a St. Paul man and his passenger early Thursday morning after a vehicle chase along roads near Highway 219 west of Donald. Continue Reading...


Newly elected city councilor will resign May 31

Published: 5/16/2013 4:23:10 PM
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Citing health issues, Woodburn City Councilor Horst Raustein will resign his position by the end of the month. Continue Reading...


Mount Angel narrows administrator search to three

Published: 5/14/2013 12:17:39 PM
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The final three candidates for Mount Angel’s city administrator position met with community leaders last week. Continue Reading...


Aurora Airport poised for expansion

Published: 5/14/2013 12:06:42 PM
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The blueprints for development at the Aurora State Airport have been accepted, but moving toward actual construction will take time, aviation and local leaders say. Continue Reading...


Next steps for Woodburn's Urban Renewal District?

Published: 5/14/2013 11:48:36 AM
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The city of Woodburn will determine in upcoming months how to invest what’s left in its 12-year-old Urban Renewal District, hoping it can leverage private investment to create a more attractive downtown. Continue Reading...


Budget proposal adopted for city council vote in June

Published: 5/14/2013 11:43:12 AM
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The city of Woodburn’s Budget Committee unanimously adopted and approved a proposed $68.4 million 2013-14 budget Saturday, leaving final passage to the city council in June. Continue Reading...


Sewer line relocation temporarily closes Astor Way

Published: 5/14/2013 11:41:01 AM
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Public Works Showcase this Saturday

Published: 5/14/2013 9:15:58 AM
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The Woodburn Public Works Showcase is set for May 18 at Woodburn Health Center. This event is the department’s annual community event and the kickoff for its nationally-recognized APWA Public Works Week, where the department displays all of its sections/division, administration, engineering, maintenance (grounds and facilities) and water resources (water, wastewater, surface collection, fleet and streets). Continue Reading...


Holocaust survivor to speak in Woodburn Wednesday

Published: 5/14/2013 9:15:15 AM
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The Woodburn Lions Club is hosting Holocaust survivor Alter Wiener as a special speaker on May 15. This speaking engagement will be at Woodburn United Methodist Church, 700 N. Continue Reading...


Library receives donation, grant

Published: 5/14/2013 9:14:42 AM
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McDonald’s recently donated a large fiber optic art, which used to be installed at the old McDonald’s location on Highway 99E, to the Woodburn Public Library. Continue Reading...


Donald citizen committee announces new summer festival

Published: 5/14/2013 9:13:34 AM
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The citizen-led committee of The Donald Hazelnut Festival is announcing a new festival for Donald to be held July 13 from 11 a. Continue Reading...


Residents can sign up for NORCOM Citizen Alert program

Published: 5/14/2013 9:10:09 AM
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Local residents can sign up for emergencies and alerts through the NORCOM Citizen Alert program. Visit norcom911. Continue Reading...


Allied Waste becomes Republic Services

Published: 5/14/2013 9:00:26 AM
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Allied Waste Services has a new name. Phoenix-based Republic Services Inc. merged with Allied Waste in 2008, but the rebranding efforts did not become official until this spring. Continue Reading...


Hubbard company assists in military endeavor

Published: 5/14/2013 8:59:47 AM
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After a Navy minesweeper ran aground on a reef off the coast of the Philippines mid- January, The Ulven Companies, based in Hubbard, provided rapid support in the way of large rigging shackles necessary to remove the grounded mine sweeper. Continue Reading...


PGE awards grants to local organizations

Published: 5/14/2013 8:59:05 AM
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A few local organizations have benefited from Portland General Electric’s Volunteer Grant Program, through which 118 grants totaling $50,600 are awarded to organizations throughout Oregon and Washington where PGE employees volunteer. Continue Reading...


Flower basket program ends Friday

Published: 5/14/2013 8:58:34 AM
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Woodburn Proud is soliciting donations from businesses or individuals to support its 14th annual flower basket program. Continue Reading...


Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast is May 21

Published: 5/14/2013 8:55:37 AM
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The Woodburn Kiwanis Club presents the annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday, May 21. The event will take place from 7:30 to 9:30 a. Continue Reading...


Summer trips for active adults announced

Published: 5/14/2013 8:54:51 AM
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Woodburn Recreation and Parks is sponsoring the following trips for adults ages 55 and over. To register, visit woodburnparks. Continue Reading...


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