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WCC OKs temporary yard signs in Senior Estates
The Woodburn City Council has fast-tracked a measure to allow temporary yard signs at Senior Estates.
City forms focus group to study WDO
A focus group has begun examining architectural standards for an update to the Woodburn Development Ordinance .
Property tax increases due to voter-approved ballot measure
Property tax statements have been mailed out to Marion County homeowners, showing increases in taxes owed.
Pet owners and parents of small children were able to enjoy Halloween a day early this year.
Salem bomb squad investigates abandoned suitcase
A Salem bomb squad determined that a suitcase left outside a Woodburn grocery store Monday afternoon wasn't a bomb.
Crosswalk to be installed in front of Salud
There will soon be a crosswalk with a flashing yellow light for pedestrians to use when crossing Mt.
Woodburn looking at taxi ordinance
Taxi cabs, like the one pictured above, have become more prevalent in Woodburn in recent years.
Woodburn water rates set to rise dramatically
The Woodburn City Council approved the final draft of its $94 million wastewater facilities plan Monday evening.
Fueling a revolution, one lunchbox at a time
Woodburn Academy of Art, Science and Technology seniors Cynthia Gudino, Pavel Timofeyev and Ana Munoz led the charge Oct.
Tree growers optimistic about industry
Workers from Yule Tree Farms in Aurora pack freshly cut trees to the edge of the field for processing.
Tickets on sale for Woodburn shopping benefit
Tickets are now on sale for a benefit shopping event at Woodburn Company Stores set for Nov.
Robberies in Woodburn, Corvallis similar to one in Medford
Robbers who tied up a clerk and customers at a west Medford store serving the Hispanic community on Oct.
Mayor tabs Eric Morris to fill council vacancy
Eric Morris was chosen by Woodburn Mayor Kathy Figley to fill the vacant city council position left when Kristen Berkey reisgned in September.
WB police chief says downtown crime on decline
Woodburn Police Chief Scott Russell made his first appearance at city council since the Dec.
Police nab gunman after standoff
Woodburn police apprehended a man Saturday afternoon who had threatened people with a 22-caliber pistol and fled to a nearby yard.
Soul's Harbor Church looking to fill a need
In a year where so much negativity has dominated the news in this country, Soul's Harbor Church of Nazarene is offing something positive for the Woodburn community.
City closing in on new financial director, city recorder
The city of Woodburn has gotten closer to replacing two key positions - its city recorder and finance director.
Video Shows Violent Woodburn Robbery
Four men tied up a store owner using duct tape and then robbed him of jewelry and clothing Wednesday morning, police said.
WSB rejects charter school application
Excelsior Prep proponents were dealt a blow Oct. 15 when the Woodburn School District Board of Directors unanimously voted to deny the middle/high school charter application for various reasons.
People in Hubbard doing good work
Drive a few miles north of Woodburn and there are some pretty cool things happening in the city of Hubbard.
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