News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
The families of four people killed in the Santiam Fire have settled wrongful death lawsuits with PacifiCorp for undisclosed sums over the 2020 Labor Day fires. On Wednesday, June 26, attorney John Coletti confirmed the […]
State and Marion County officials as well as The Canyon Weekly have heard from residents in the Wagner Road area off of Highway 22 who are concerned about noise, speed and dust now that Shellburg […]
Measure 24-499, the Detroit city charter amendment on the May 21 ballot, has passed. Marion County Clerk Bill Burgess, the county’s top elections official, told The Canyon Weekly via email on June 5 that his […]
Approximately 30 residents participated Thursday, May 30 in a Willamette National Forest planning season on recreation. The session, held at the Gates Fire Hall, was one of four that U.S. Forest Service officials organized as […]
The families of four Lyons-area residents who died in the Santiam Fire in 2020 are seeking to depose PacifiCorp CEO Cindy Crane in a pair of related lawsuits, to which the company objects. On May […]
Approximately 30 residents of the North Fork area filled the Elkhorn Fire Station on May 1 to hear from a wide range of public officials regarding recreation and livability issues in the corridor. On hand […]
A Mill City man arrested in March for allegedly killing his roommate is claiming self-defense and has asked the court to release him from jail pending the outcome of the case. On May 1 attorney […]
A pair of wrongful death lawsuits over the Santiam Fire are headed toward possible trials this summer, with parties deposing key witnesses and assembling trial teams. The survivors of Peggy Mosso, 71, and grandson Wyatt […]
Ballots for the May 21 Primary Election will be arriving soon in mailboxes after being mailed out May 1. Once filled out and signed, ballots must be either postmarked by Election Day or returned to […]
Marion County is getting ready for the great reveal of its under-restoration Santiam Canyon-area parks. The seven parks, North Fork, Bear Creek and Salmon Falls in the North Fork/Elkhorn area and Niagara, Packsaddle, Minto and […]
