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MacLaren celebrates 2017 graduates
Students earn GED certificates, high school diplomas and professional certifications at June 30 ceremony
Woodburn meets its Ward I city council candidate
The city council is expected to confirm Juan Serratos, Melinda Veliz's replacement, at the July 24 city council meeting
Downtown marketplace to open in late summer
Marketplace will have food vendors including a coffee shop, an Asian restaurant and a snack bar
July 11 Music in the Park to honor Woodburn Masonic anniversary
The Woodburn Masonic Lodge marked 125 years of continuous service on June 17 and will celebrate the anniversary next Tuesday
Fire calls
Editor's Note: EMS stands for emergency medical service and MVA stands for motor vehicle accident.
Police logs
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Woodburn Independent publishes the names of people arrested based on information from city police logs. Times listed represent the time the crimes were reported to police. The newspaper does not normally publish the names of individuals younger than 18. Arrested suspects are innocent until proven guilty. Police ...
Something for the whole family at Marion County Fair
The Marion County Fair will take place at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem July 6 through July 9
Welcome sign part of 'artnership' with high school
The third piece in three years has been provided to the Donald skate park by North Marion Art Honor Society
Hazelnut Festival aims to impress yet again
Donald's annual event will be this Saturday, with a parade, car show, live music, kids activities and more
Woodburn's Relay for Life is this Friday
The event, an 18-hour relay that raises funds for the American Cancer Society, has raised $48,000 of its $70,000 goal
Butteville Cemetery awarded heritage grant
Butteville Pioneer Cemetery is one of 21 grant recipients from Oregon Heritage, a division of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
French Prairie Kiwanis supports Oregon Battle of the Books
The club voted to fund seven sets of OBOB books for each library in the Woodburn School District.
Girls basketball: Gervais Hoop Camp builds for the future
Annual basketball camp helps bring cohesiveness to the Gervais High School basketball programs
Fire calls
Editor's Note: EMS stands for emergency medical service and MVA stands for motor vehicle accident.
Police logs
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Woodburn Independent publishes the names of people arrested based on information from city police logs. Times listed represent the time the crimes were reported to police. The newspaper does not normally publish the names of individuals younger than 18. Arrested suspects are innocent until proven guilty. Police ...
Something for the whole family at Marion County Fair
The Marion County Fair will take place at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem July 6 through July 9
Welcome sign part of 'artnership' with high school
The third piece in three years has been provided to the Donald skate park by North Marion Art Honor Society
Hazelnut Festival aims to impress yet again
Donald's annual event will be this Saturday, with a parade, car show, live music, kids activities and more
Woodburn's Relay for Life is this Friday
The event, an 18-hour relay that raises funds for the American Cancer Society, has raised $48,000 of its $70,000 goal
Butteville Cemetery awarded heritage grant
Butteville Pioneer Cemetery is one of 21 grant recipients from Oregon Heritage, a division of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.