Education

Election results: Here’s your Gervais school board

Though it's been all but decided who will take the Gervais school board seats, the May 20 election…

Education

3 incumbents take Mount Angel school board seats in unopposed races

Though it's been all but decided who will take the Mount Angel school board seats, the May 20…

Local News

Election results: Here’s your North Marion school board

Though it's been all but decided who will take the North Marion school board seats, the May 20…

News

Community celebration set to preview plans for Greater Woodburn Opportunity Center

A community-wide celebration will be held Saturday, May 31, to spotlight the future of the Greater Woodburn Opportunity…

News

Portland man arrested in connection with deadly Woodburn hit and run

Police arrested 58-year-old Kenneth Kolarsky at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, outside of Silverton Hospital

College

‘I wasn’t hanging up the cleats today:’ Patmon’s walk-off sends Oregon to super regional

A three-run home run off the bat of Oregon softball’s Dezianna Patmon walked off Stanford in the regional…

Lifestyle

Tulip lovers gear up for Wooden Shoe Annual Dig Day

Local flower enthusiasts will soon have a chance to dig up their own tulip bulbs at Woodburn’s Wooden…

Sports

Woodburn’s dynamic duo: Bulldogs end 31-year state tennis drought

For the first time since 1994, Woodburn High School’s girls tennis team is headed to the state tournament.

News

Future leaders take over Woodburn City Hall — for a day

The next generation of civic leaders got a hands-on look at local government this week as the Nellie…

Local News

FROM THE EDITOR: The Woodburn Independent is getting a new look

Dear readers, Our website is getting a new look. Starting May 16, 2025, the Woodburn Independent website will…