Weddings
Weddings
published: 5/16/2012 12:43:56 PM
Henry-Amacker exchange vows in Baton RougeMaegan Henry of Canby and Kyle Amacker of Baton Rouge, La., were married Feb. 24 at Elegant Memories in Baton Rouge.
Engagements
Engagements
published: 5/16/2012 12:22:21 PM
Bowman-St. John wedding set Aug. 19Brandi Nicole Bowman of Canby and Kyle Keith St. John of Oregon City are planning an August wedding.The bride-to-be is the daughter of Tim and Jackie McNutt of Oregon City and graduated from Canby High School in 2005.
Engagements
published: 5/1/2012 12:23:16 PM
Ellis-Loan wedding set Aug. 4 in CanbyTimothy and Merrily Ellis of Canby are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Brogan Ellis, to Joey Lucas of Hillsboro.
Engagements
published: 5/8/2012 12:32:10 PM
Phillips-Redford to wed July 2 in CanbyKaren Phillips of Canby and Dana Redford of Loveland, Colo., are planning a July 2 wedding in the Antonia Ballroom in Canby.
Births
Births
published: 5/16/2012 12:36:00 PM
Dion Anthony MonroyDion Anthony Monroy was born April 27, 2012, at Silverton Hospital to Stacy and Fernando Monroy of Woodburn.He weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 19 ½ inches at his 7:39 a.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor
published: 5/10/2012 9:01:37 AM
Levy taxation clarifiedTo the editor:The May 9, 2012 edition of the Canby Herald printed a letter to the editor ("Levy engages in class warfare") that is misleading.
Letters to the Editor
published: 5/8/2012 10:50:33 AM
Clarity offered on Schrader ad To the editor: I would like to state that the advertisement that the Martha Schrader campaign put in the Canby Herald should absolutely not have used my name as an endorsement, and the ad should not have implied in any way that I was representing the Canby Educational Foundation or its board of directors.
Sports
Boys rugby: Canby keeps playoff hopes alive
published: 5/10/2012 2:28:32 PM
The Canby boys rugby team left itself no room for error over the final two weeks of the season.After a season-opening win over the Valley Rams, the Cougars struggled to five straight losses entering Friday’s match.
Girls basketball: Time is right for Cates, named new head coach
published: 5/10/2012 2:28:01 PM
Long-time youth and club basketball coach Brooke Cates was named the new head girls basketball coach at Canby High School, pending school district board approval.
Cheer: Richardson returns hoping to revitalize cheer program
published: 5/10/2012 2:27:28 PM
Karlie Richardson has seen what it takes to have a successful cheer program at all levels.She was a stunt team member for the Portland Trail Blazers. She cheered for Oregon State and Oregon.
Softball - Clackamas 2, Canby 0: Cougars' offense goes missing in shutout loss
published: 5/10/2012 2:26:59 PM
In a nip-and-tuck Three Rivers League, things can change dramatically game to game and day to day.Unfortunately, the Canby softball team is learning that the hard way after an offensive struggle, falling to league-leading Clackamas, 4-0, on Friday at home.
Boys lacrosse - West Linn 6, Canby 5: Cougars come close to another upset
published: 5/10/2012 2:26:31 PM
Since upsetting No. 6 Lake Oswego two weeks ago, it’s been all near misses and close calls for the Canby boys lacrosse team.The Cougars gave themselves another shot at upsetting a top-10 team, but fell short once again as they lost to No.
Golf: Cougars falling behind race to state
published: 5/10/2012 2:26:01 PM
The Canby boys golf team fell back further in the standings after finishing fourth at the Three Rivers League match on April 23.The Cougars shot a solid 308 for the third straight week but could not make up any ground in the match held at Willamette Valley Country Club.
Softball: North Marion scores big, beating Falcons, Rangers
published: 5/10/2012 2:25:29 PM
AURORA — With less than two weeks remaining in the regular season, anything could happen in the Tri-Valley Conference standings. The North Marion softball team, which started the season on a winning tear, but has struggled to find consistency in league play, is still in a position to finish anywhere from first through fifth in the conference.
Boys tennis: Doubles depth big for Huskies’ perfect 4-0 start
published: 5/1/2012 2:28:44 AM
AURORA – Depth has fueled the North Marion boys tennis team’s success so far this season.The Huskies remained perfect in Special District 2 play, defeating Madras 7-1 at home last Wednesday to improve to 7-4 overall and 4-0 in league play.
Girls tennis: Canby swept by West Linn in up-and-down season
published: 5/1/2012 2:29:11 AM
The up-and-down season for the Canby girls tennis team continued last week.But fortunately for the Cougars, at least the weather has cooperated.After seeing three straight dual matches decided by tiebreaker, Canby dropped a disappointing 8-0 decision to West Linn last Wednesday at home.
Girls golf: Peterson’s 74 helps Canby to third place
published: 5/1/2012 2:28:30 AM
The Canby girls golf team slipped back in the standings after finishing third in a Three Rivers League match on April 16.The Cougars are now four points back of second-place Lake Oswego in the TRL standings with 26 points.
Baseball - Canby-Lake Oswego: Cougars snatch one, but Lakers rally
published: 5/1/2012 2:28:58 AM
The Canby baseball team lost the final two games of its three-game series with?Lake Oswego last week.The Cougars mustered just three runs over three games, but were able to salvage the first game in a memorable performance.
Girls rugby - Beaverton 24, Canby 3: Cougars have target on their backs
published: 5/1/2012 2:29:41 AM
When the Canby girls rugby team started as a varsity team in 2007, West Linn was the standard and the program everyone aimed to knock off.Five years and three straight state championships later, the Cougars have earned the bull’s eye on their backs as the team to beat.
Boys lacrosse - Lakeridge 13, Canby 7: Cougars make bid to upset No. 1 Pacers but fall short
published: 5/1/2012 2:29:25 AM
If the Canby boys lacrosse team is set on making the next step as a program, Thursday’s game provided a huge sign of optimism heading into the future.The Cougars stayed toe-to-toe with No.
Track and field: Cougars earn top marks at Canby Invitational
published: 5/1/2012 2:28:17 AM
The Canby High School track and field program had a strong performance at the annual Canby Invitational on Friday.The boys team finished first out of eight teams and the girls team took second.
Baseball: Cougars get much-needed walk-off win over Clackamas
published: 5/16/2012 3:18:59 PM
Danny Perman knows full well baseball is all about how you respond to failure.The Canby High School senior was caught prematurely running back to the dugout from second base in the first inning for a rare triple play.
Wrestling: Stigall's dedication to succeed leads him to sign with Southern Oregon
published: 5/16/2012 3:16:29 PM
AURORA – Jake Stigall has sacrificed a lot, turning down countless outings with his friends and even family events, toward his ultimate goal.The North Marion High School senior lived, breathed and ate up the sport of wrestling and had dreams of one day competing at the college level.
Roundup: Canby girls rugby team advances to semifinals
published: 5/16/2012 3:10:10 PM
The Canby High School girls rugby team is one step closer to reaching the Rugby Oregon state championship game once again.The Cougars dispatched Newberg, 45-31, at home on Saturday in the state quarterfinals.
Volleyball: Gustin returns to her roots, named new head volleyball coach
published: 5/16/2012 3:17:09 PM
Caitlin Gustin couldn’t express more how happy she is to be back in Oregon.And not only back in her home state, but returning to coach at her high school.
Track: Baggerly leaps to No. 1 in the state in the long jump
published: 5/16/2012 3:18:00 PM
It hasn’t been long since Karley Baggerly has seriously taken up track and field at a competitive level.The Canby High School junior’s primary focus is soccer, but was easily persuaded by teammate Lauren Morgan to go out for the track and field team last year.
Equestrian: Cougars make it eight straight district titles
published: 5/16/2012 3:15:39 PM
The Canby High School equestrian team’s dominance and dynasty in the North Valley district continued last month.The Cougars captured their eighth straight district championship behind an impressive dedication, team work and coaching staff.
Track and field: Cougars split with Cavs, TRL district meet looming
published: 5/16/2012 3:09:21 PM
The Canby track and field team split its dual with Clackamas last Wednesday at Cougar Stadium.The boys team improved to 2-3 in Three Rivers League play with an 85-60 victory.
Girls basketball: Huggins commits to play for South Dakota School of Mines
published: 5/16/2012 3:08:03 PM
Canby High School senior Brianne Huggins comitted to play women’s basketball for the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology next season.The Lady Hardrockers play in the Dakota Athletic Conference of NCAA Division II.
Baseball: Canby salvages final game in series against Oregon City
published: 5/16/2012 3:53:33 PM
The question heading into the postseason is which Canby baseball team is going to show up.The Cougars showed they are capable of beating anyone after dealing league champion Lake Oswego one of its two losses in Three Rivers League play.
Softball - Clackamas 4, Canby 3: Cougars come up short in nine to league champion Cavaliers
published: 5/16/2012 3:52:59 PM
CLACKAMAS – The third time was nearly a charm for the Canby softball team.The Cougars had their chances of knocking off league champion Clackamas last Wednesday, but could not hold onto a late lead before falling 4-3 at Clackamas High School in Three Rivers League play.
Girls golf: Peterson returns to state for third straight year
published: 5/16/2012 3:51:26 PM
OREGON CITY — Canby High School junior Krissy Peterson qualified for the Class 6A state tournament for the third straight season — the second as an individual — at last week’s Three Rivers League district tournament at Stone Creek Golf Club.
Roundup: Canby girls rugby seeks fourth straight state title
published: 5/16/2012 3:48:23 PM
The Canby girls rugby team defeated Reynolds, 61-10, on Saturday to advance to its sixth straight state-title game appearance.The Cougars enter as the defending three-time state champions under coach Ben Winegar.
Softball: Lee helps Huskies pitch past league-leading Madras
published: 5/16/2012 3:47:54 PM
AURORA — North Marion softball coach Neil Forste called it the biggest win of the Huskies’ season. North Marion knocked off Tri-Valley Conference champion Madras 8-2 on Friday afternoon at North Marion High School to put the Huskies (15-10 overall, 8-7 TVC) in a tie for third place in the standings.
Track and field: Relay record goes down for Canby
published: 5/16/2012 3:52:18 PM
While the Canby track and field program had been known for its long-distance runners in the past, the sprints have now become their staple this season.
Boys golf: Netter, Klienstuber prevail toward state tournament
published: 5/16/2012 3:49:35 PM
Canby High School juniors Blake Netter and Bradley Klienstuber know they belong at the state tournament.The problem is they feel the rest of their team does, too.
Swimming: Gator records snapped at Thunderbolt
published: 5/16/2012 3:47:22 PM
BEAVERTON — The Canby Gators Swim Club got off to a terrific start to its long-course season at the Thunderbolt Open on May 4-6.Canby earned 97.5 percent best times out of its swimmers, including 14 with ‘A’ state-qualifying times in a tough meet featuring 29 teams.
Baseball - Canby 7, David Douglas 2: Cougars escape past Scots into the postseason
published: 5/16/2012 6:14:51 PM
It was by no means a game the Canby baseball team expected to walk into and automatically win.
While David Douglas had lost 15 games in a row, had not won since April 5 and was winless during its league season, the Cougars found themselves behind the ball early.
Police/Fire Log
Police/Fire Log
published: 5/1/2012 11:29:40 AM
Aurora FireSunday, April 83:43 p.m., alarm, 20000 block of Grim Road.Tuesday, April 109:45 a.m., first aid, 20000-block of Butteville Road.5:22 p.m., first aid, 7679 Champoeg Road.
Police/Fire Log
published: 5/8/2012 12:48:12 PM
Aurora FireTuesday, May 111:35 a.m., first aid, 10000-block of Matthieu Lane.12:18 p.m., first aid, 15000-block of Eilers Road.Thursday, May 37:46 a.m.
Obituaries
Obituaries
published: 5/1/2012 12:09:05 PM
Janice Eichhorn Read JamesJanice Eichhorn Read James died in her home in Canby Thursday, April 12, 2012. She was born July 29, 1924, to Fred F. and Mildred Steward Eichhorn on the family farm in Labette County, Kan.
R. James Goldan obituary
published: 5/10/2012 3:18:29 PM
R. James GoldanR. James Goldan, 69, died of pancreatic cancer Thursday, May 10, 2012, in Canby.He was born Jan. 12, 1943, in Chester, Mont, to Earl and Viola Goldan.
Obituaries
published: 5/18/2012 11:21:20 AM
Judy PattersonJudy Patterson of Canby died May 15, 2012, at the age of 69.She was born March 24, 1943, in New York, N.Y., to Harry and Virginia Tolmie and grew up in Queens, N.
Obituaries
published: 5/1/2012 11:12:12 AM
Neal Francis Lewis Neal Francis Lewis died April 9, 2012, at the age of 91.He was born Nov. 13, 1920, in Beavercreek to Wallace and Irma Lewis.He spent most of his life in the Oregon City-Beavercreek area.
Obituaries
published: 5/8/2012 12:21:57 PM
John Arnold Bakken John Arnold Bakken, 84, died May 2, 2012, at his home in Wibaux, Mont.He was born Sept. 2, 1927, in Blatchford Prairie, Mont., to Earland Peter and Hannah Flatmoe Bakken.
Obituaries
published: 5/16/2012 12:18:57 PM
Hazel Tenney Long RimingtonHazel Tenney Long Rimington, 76, died April 20, 2012, in Murray, Utah.She was born Dec. 2, 1935, in St. George, Utah, to Eugene Adams Tenney and Gwendolyn Louise Van Luven.
Local News
If you love Canby, you'll love this video
published: 5/10/2012 1:48:27 PM
Canby, Oregon goes live on a newly released video by the Canby Leadership Class, which features some well-known Canby faces and places.The highlight of the film shows Canby Police Lt.
Canby man dies in one-car accident near Brooks
published: 5/20/2012 11:48:46 AM
A 22-year-old Canby man died near Brooks early Saturday morning.Oregon State Police said that David P. Forrest, 22, was northbound on Interestate-5 just after midnight Saturday morning when his car, a Nissan 350Z, drifted off the right shoulder of the freeway, plunged through a large clump of grass and struck a tree.
The Forum
published: 5/10/2012 5:06:14 PM
Leigh Darling, a member of the Canby High School Leadership Class, took the lead in organizing a political forum that brought candidates for congressional, state and county offices to Canby Tuesday.
A Schrader win? Option levy defeated!
published: 5/16/2012 8:55:51 AM
It looks as though Canby’s Martha Schrader won’t have to wait until November to re-establish herself on the Clackamas County Commission.Schrader was able to garner nearly 52 percent of the vote in her battle with Jim Knapp and Jeff Caton for Position 3, which means she won’t have to face a runoff with one of those two.
Aurora Council meets in special session Thursday
published: 5/16/2012 11:49:30 AM
The Aurora City Council will meet in special session Thursday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at city hall.Items to be discussed include insurance and benefits policy, combining the Aurora Planning Commission and Historic Review Board and a recent meeting with Aurora Volunteer Fire District regarding water and sewage system rates.
New pastor lends voice to Canby Christian Church
published: 5/8/2012 11:14:03 AM
There's a new voice in town. Well, more than a voice. Pastor Jeff Joyner brings plenty of talents to his new role at Canby Christian Church. Joyner is the newest addition to the staff of Canby Christian, but is definitely not new to leading worship.
Prayerful participation for Canby
published: 5/8/2012 11:17:53 AM
When Canby Mayor Randy Carson steps to the podium May 17, his message will be one of hope, goodwill and another year of advancement in Canby. That’s the least one can expect as he delivers his thoughts during the 8th Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast Thursday, May 17, from 6:30 to 7:30 a.
Drivers escape injuries in Wednsday morning wreck
published: 5/9/2012 1:14:55 PM
Two motorists escaped injury Wednesday morning when their cars collided on Highway 99E at Lone Elder Road near Aurora, the second accident at that intersection in six days.
Canby Walk for Life walk-athon is Saturday
published: 5/9/2012 4:44:10 PM
The annual Walk for Life walk-athon benefiting the Pregnancy Care Centers of the North Willamette Valley will be held Saturday at Wait Park in Canby.Registration will be from 8:15 to 9 a.
The New Barrister
published: 5/1/2012 10:45:23 AM
Joseph Lindsay is the new guy in town for the moment.The 38-year-old Eugene native came on board last month as the new Canby city attorney, replacing John Kelley, who retired.
SAVED!
published: 5/1/2012 11:01:26 AM
Sixteen-year-old Taco Bell employee Kaylyn Dushkin took customer service to a new level this month.Kaylyn came to the aid of a stricken customer, reviving him with CPR that she’d learned in high school in Arizona.
High and Dry
published: 5/1/2012 4:02:37 PM
A Coast Guard inspection and some minor repairs left the M.J. Lee Canby Ferry high and dry last week.Work crews from Portland heavy transport firm Omega Morgan pulled the 160,000-pound ferry from the Willamette River Sunday.
Forum brings candidates to Canby
published: 5/1/2012 4:36:54 PM
A group of leadership students from Canby High School have organized what may well be the largest candidate forum in the state of Oregon this spring. The second annual Canby Forum — a political event run entirely by the students — will bring together politicians running for U.
Flying High over Canby
published: 5/1/2012 4:52:30 PM
Last week, I flew a plane over Canby.It’s true. I took the controls of a Cessna 162 Skycatcher, flying through the sky at 118 mph at about 1,500 feet obove the ground.
Highway 99E crash injuries Salem man
published: 5/3/2012 2:03:30 PM
A 40-year-old Salem man was injured early Thursday when his auto and a Ford F-350 pickup truck collided on Highway 99E at Lone Elder Road near Aurora.Matthew Domenigoni of Salem was reported in serious condition Thursday afternoon at Legacy Meridian Park Hospital in Tualatin.
Canby budget committee puts library, OCTS ‘on the bubble’
published: 5/4/2012 1:56:33 PM
The city budget committee put possible funding relief for the library and OCTS “on the bubble” Thursday, pending review of the total budget. The next meeting will be May 3.
Police looking for info on North Marion sports field vandalism
published: 5/8/2012 10:45:39 AM
AURORA — North Marion High School was hit with more than $3,000 worth of damage early Monday morning and is soliciting the public’s help in finding the culprits.
Canby sewer rates increasing
published: 5/8/2012 10:48:00 AM
Starting July 1, Canby residents will pay 5 percent more for sewer and stormwater service that is billed with their water and electric. A recent rate analysis recommended a 4 percent increase, but the city council at its May 2 meeting elected to impose a 5 percent increase.
