Thursday Oct 29 | Statesman Journal
Halloween events set this weekend
Think you need to travel far afield for some Halloween fun? The following is a roundup of all the places where Canyon Area residents can celebrate this weekend's spooky holiday close to home.
Fall leaves means it's time for the Stayton Annual Clean-Up Days. In Stayton, residents are responsible for all leaves and debris that fall on their property, according to city officials.
Lyons community rallies to help when soldier is injured in Iraq
Walk past the neon Coors and Michelob signs, the video-poker machines, the shuffleboard game and pool table, and hanging on the back wall of the Red Barn Bar & Grill you'll see it: a photo of the band that plays the joint, and perched in between the musicians is the bartender -- the one plenty of patrons fondly call "Mom." Around the photo's frame ...
North Santiam Home Education is presenting "Home School Days" in partnership with the Stayton Public Library at the library's conference room this school year.
Ken Woodward of Lyons won the Super Street class in the NHRA Northwest Division race Oct.
The Aumsville Historical Society is seeking information concerning local members of the U.S. armed forces.
The Lyons Garden Club will hold their next meeting 1 p.m. Oct. 14, in the Lyons Rural Fire District meeting room.
Fish numbers are still curious on the North Santiam. Considering the number of steelhead that crossed Willamette Falls, there should be more of them in the upper North Santiam River in the Packsaddle and Minto areas.
River volumes change with season
'Special alert' - at 7 p.m. Sunday night, Shuttle Bob drove across Mill City Bridge and noticed that the large branch that was stuck above Mill City Falls has washed down and partially blocked the boat channel.
Students in the North Santiam School District have returned to schools in Lyons/Mehama , Stayton, and Sublimity, bringing an end to the slower pace of summer.
The Lyons Garden Club will hold their next meeting at 1 p.m. today in the Lyons Rural Fire District meeting room, 1114 Main St.
Habitat build will honor volunteer
Habitat for Humanity has always been about special people doing special things. But when longtime Habitat volunteer Ray Crist of Lyons passed away, special action was taken.
Garden Club scheduled to meet Wednesday
The Lyons Garden Club will hold its next meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Lyons Rural Fire District meeting room, 1114 Main St., Lyons.
The algae and sediment bloom last week was caused by a malfunction at the Detroit Dam complex.
The algae and sediment bloom last week was caused by a malfunction at the Detroit Dam complex.
Coping with the heat in the country
From a shaded spot under a couple of massive fir trees, Rhett Randall and his 3-year-old twins, Denavae and Rieve, watched Wednesday as the main swimming area at Silver Falls State Park filled with visitors.
Lyons fire district buys safer gear
Lyons Rural Fire District's 20 volunteer firefighters now will be outfitted in safer gear when they arrive at the scene of a fire because of several grants awarded this year to the rural district.