Local Sports Stories
Canby-Jesuit preview: Vaught era begins with stiff test
published: 9/1/2010 10:34:30 AM
Season openers just don’t get any tougher than this.With a new coach for the first time in 20 years and what promises to be a different look, Canby heads into Friday’s game against Jesuit on the road at 7 p.
Column: Kicking it off with no regrets
published: 9/1/2010 10:33:49 AM
Mike Vaught has eagerly awaited for this week to come. Usually, summers are highly anticipated for the time off from being the assistant football coach, the head girls tennis coach and alternative education teacher.
Canby renews old rivalries with new league
published: 9/1/2010 10:33:16 AM
This season, Canby High School returns to the Three Rivers League, where it competed from the 1986-87 season to the 1994-95 season.The Cougars will renew old rivalries with Oregon City, Clackamas, West Linn, Lake Oswego and Lakeridge.
Football - Jesuit 34, Canby 14: Cougars fall behind early, lose season opener
published: 9/3/2010 11:43:30 PM
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PORTLAND — It was the start that Canby did not envision heading into the first game under coach Mike Vaught’s tenure.
A frustration loomed after the first quarter where the Cougars faced an early 20-point deficit and saw themselves climbing out of the hole the rest of the way.
Post-game comments: Jesuit 34, Canby 14
published: 9/4/2010 3:05:21 AM
The following are post-game comments after Canby's 34-14 loss to Jesuit on Friday night at Jesuit High School.
Canby coach Mike Vaught
Herald: What are your thoughts on your first game?
Vaught: "We knew going in last spring that it was the toughest draw you could possibly get.
League: Canby coaches eager to begin TRL play
published: 9/7/2010 1:34:18 PM
CANBY — Despite all of the relationships built between the coaches of the former Pacific Conference since 1994, the current fall coaches at Canby High School are welcoming the change to the Three Rivers League.
Girls soccer preview: Expectations high for up-and-coming Huskies
published: 9/7/2010 3:24:03 PM
AURORA — Manuel Martinez isn’t afraid to hide his optimism heading into a new year.The first-year North Marion girls soccer coach has seen record numbers out for a program still looking to make its mark and seek an identity as a perennial winner every year.
Volleyball preview: Canby looks to take one more big step
published: 9/7/2010 3:24:54 PM
If anyone believes the Canby volleyball team is satisfied with what it has accomplished the past three seasons, guess again.The Cougars have continued to raise the bar for their program, reaching the state semifinals for the first time in school history last season and placing fifth overall.
Boys soccer preview: Attitude change biggest key for Cougars in ‘10
published: 9/7/2010 8:49:16 PM
Arguably the biggest question heading into the 2010 season for the Canby boys soccer team has nothing to do with on-field tactics.Or the impact of losing eight seniors.
Football preview: Preparing for new life, same expectations at Canby
published: 9/7/2010 8:50:47 PM
Over the past three decades, the Canby football program has been the epitome of consistency year in and year out.With just three head coaches since 1979, change is not something the Cougars are used to.
Boys soccer preview: North Marion seeks 3rd straight playoff berth behind experience
published: 9/7/2010 8:49:38 PM
AURORA – Earlier this summer, David Ellingson walked out onto the field for his son’s soccer camp at Liberty High School – the site of this year’s Class 4A state championship game on Nov.
Girls soccer preview: Canby enters with high aspirations in ‘10
published: 9/7/2010 8:50:29 PM
Ben Winegar remembers the intensity and increased pressure he felt all of last season before heading into the Class 6A state playoffs.The Canby girls soccer coach was beginning his first year, replacing Tony Gonzalez who stepped down after being named the conference coach of the year in 2008.
Cross country preview: Canby seeks new respect in new league
published: 9/7/2010 8:50:02 PM
Qualifying for the Class 6A state championship meet has been the goal the past few years for the Canby girls cross country team.While they have done that, the Cougars head into the 2010 season looking for more.
Football preview: Team effort to define Huskies' success
published: 9/7/2010 8:48:31 PM
AURORA — North Marion’s football team was rolling through opponents last year before losing all-league running back Jordan McCain to a broken arm. The Huskies ended the season on a three-game losing streak, including a 42-14 loss Banks in the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs.
Volleyball preview: First-year coach in for long haul with North Marion
published: 9/7/2010 8:48:11 PM
AURORA — Niki Umbenhower is more than just a little excited to become the head volleyball coach at North Marion High School. She’s thrilled about the opportunity to build her alma mater into a successful, winning program.
Canby-Central Catholic preview: Cougars look to avoid 0-2 start
published: 9/8/2010 4:21:35 PM
Slow starts are not what Canby has been accustomed to over the years.However, with one of the tougher non-league schedules in the state and an adjustment to a new head coach for the first time in 20 years, the Cougars are looking to smooth that transition as quickly as possible.
Sports update - Sept. 10: Canby takes third at home meet opener
published: 9/10/2010 1:02:50 AM
The Canby cross country team opened its season with a pair of third-place finishes.
The Cougars competed against six other teams at the annual Canby Invitational on Thursday at Molalla River State Park.
Football - Central Catholic 28, Canby 24: Cougars let fourth-quarter lead slip away
published: 9/11/2010 12:18:42 AM
WEST LINN — It was certainly an outcome that was both shocking and quite disappointing.
In recent years, Canby prided itself on holding second-half leads and cruising to victory.
Post-game comments: Central Catholic 28, Canby 24
published: 9/11/2010 2:19:45 AM
The following are the post-game comments after Canby's 28-24 loss to Central Catholic on Friday night at West Linn High School.
Canby coach Mike Vaught
Herald: How are you feeling, what's going through your mind after a loss like that?
Vaught: Just obviously a huge disappointment.
Cross country: Finding his own groove
published: 9/15/2010 8:28:32 PM
Just five months ago, Dane Jones struggled to find his niche as an athlete.
The Canby High School junior had the talent and running ability, but the search for his best event during the track and field season remained ongoing.
Cross country: Cougars take third in 7-team field at Canby Invite
published: 9/15/2010 8:28:19 PM
It was a solid, but not too spectacular season opener for the Canby girls cross country team.
Expectations are high again and the Cougars are looking for their third straight state-meet appearance this season.
Canby-South Salem preview: Cougars seek season's first victory (updated)
published: 9/15/2010 8:28:52 PM
Less than a week after Friday’s 28-24 loss to Central Catholic, Canby could only view it as an opportunity lost.An opportunity to earn coach Mike Vaught’s first career victory as head coach after holding a 10-point lead entering the fourth quarter.
Sports update - Sept. 16: Canby falls in league opener at crossover meet
published: 9/15/2010 11:20:12 PM
OREGON CITY -- The Canby cross country program kicked off its venture into the Three Rivers League on Wednesday.
Every team from the TRL and Mt. Hood Conference competed in the TRL/MHC Crossover meet at Clackamas Community College.
Sports update - Sept. 15: Canby shuts out Franklin to move to 2-0
published: 9/15/2010 12:04:06 AM
The Canby girls soccer team is off to a fast start.Albeit its competition hasn't been the strongest, the Cougars have shown tremendous potential in the early going and remained undefeated with a 3-0 victory over Franklin on Tuesday at Canby High School.
North Marion roundup: Huskies blow out Blanchet, 8-0, in opener
published: 9/17/2010 2:32:40 PM
AURORA — Senior Alonzo Caballero scored four goals to help the North Marion boys soccer team to an 8-0 victory over Blanchet Catholic last Thursday in the home and season opener.
Canby roundup: North Salem routs Canby in season opener
published: 9/17/2010 2:42:40 PM
The Canby boys soccer team lost its season opener, 5-0, to North Salem last Thursday at Canby High School.The Cougars (0-1-0 overall) faced just a 1-0 deficit at halftime before North Salem poured it on in the second half.
Football - South Salem 28, Canby 27: Saxons rally in 2nd half over Canby
published: 9/18/2010 12:55:12 AM
SALEM – Finishing off their opponents is the only thing seemingly holding Canby back from its first victory.
For the second straight game, the Cougars held a second-half lead only to see it vanish again in Friday’s 28-27 loss to South Salem at South Salem High School.
Post-game comments: South Salem 28, Canby 27
published: 9/18/2010 1:13:11 PM
The following are the post-game comments after Canby's 28-27 loss to South Salem on Friday night at South Salem High School.
Canby coach Mike Vaught
Herald: How are you feeling right now, and how tough was this one to lose?
Vaught: "We just can't seem to finish.
Sports update - Sept. 22: Canby takes down Lakers in league opener
published: 9/21/2010 10:05:30 PM
CANBY -- The Canby volleyball team made an early impression in its Three Rivers League opener.The Cougars rallied after a lackluster start to post a four-set victory over Lake Oswego, 16-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-21, on Tuesday night at Canby High School.
Girls soccer - Canby 3, Franklin 0: Cougars earn second straight win to begin season
published: 9/21/2010 11:19:18 PM
In years past, two victories by a combined score of 10-0 would be cause for celebration for the Canby girls soccer team.
The Cougars have not won more than four games in a season in more than five years and are already halfway there through the first week of the season.
Cross country: Cougars get early test of league's best
published: 9/22/2010 4:52:14 PM
OREGON CITY – It was an opportunity for the Canby cross country program to see where it’s at against some of the state’s best.Last Wednesday, the Cougars competed in the Three Rivers League/Mt.
Volleyball - Jesuit 3, Canby 0: Crusaders power past Canby in 3-set sweep
published: 9/22/2010 4:53:08 PM
PORTLAND – Thursday’s match provided a measuring for where the Canby volleyball team is at right now.There was the good and there was the bad in the Cougars’ four-game loss to Jesuit, 25-11, 25-8, 25-23 at Jesuit High School.
Boys soccer - Canby 2, Centennial 0: Canby gets momentum going before TRL play
published: 9/22/2010 4:54:13 PM
After a lackluster season opener, the Canby boys soccer team made significant progress last week before Three Rivers League play begins.Behind two goals from sophomore Eddie Sanchez, the Cougars defeated Centennial, 2-0, on Thursday at Canby High School.
Football: Canby prepares for first game on new turf
published: 9/22/2010 4:55:01 PM
Mike Vaught compared this upcoming Friday to Christmas coming early.The Canby High School football coach will guide the Cougars to the opening of the new turf field at Cougar Stadium, coinciding with the Three Rivers League opener against West Linn on Friday at 7 p.
Girls soccer - North Marion 5, La Pine 0: Huskies win two straight after season-opening loss
published: 9/22/2010 4:51:26 PM
AURORA – The North Marion girls soccer team bounced back from a season-opening loss for two straight victories last week.The Huskies dominated La Pine en route to a 5-0 victory last Thursday at home, and a 4-2 win over Central on Sept.
Canby-West Linn preview: Winning at the top of the list for Cougars
published: 9/23/2010 2:56:31 PM
Several storylines will surround Friday for Canby.The Cougars get set to face West Linn at 7 p.m. at Cougar Stadium. First off, it will be their true home opener and Three Rivers League play begins.
Football - Canby 36, West Linn 35: Cougars win nail-biter for Vaught's first victory
published: 9/24/2010 11:55:08 PM
One couldn’t have imagined a more thrilling, exciting or nail-biting game to give Canby coach Mike Vaught his first career victory.
With the festivities surrounding the Cougars’ first game on the new $950,000 turf field and the Three Rivers League opener, Canby put together what will go down as one of the more memorable games in school history with a 36-35 overtime win over West Linn.
Post-game comments: Canby 36, West Linn 35
published: 9/26/2010 12:34:55 AM
The following are the post-game comments after Canby's 36-35 overtime victory over West Linn on Friday night at Canby High School.
Canby coach Mike Vaught
Herald: How's it feel to get that first victory out of the way, and the way you guys did it tonight?
Vaught: "Of course, the first win is always important.
Sports update - Sept. 24: Canby falls in high-scoring affair to West Linn
published: 9/23/2010 11:12:08 PM
The Canby boys soccer team suffered its second straight slow start on Thursday.
The Cougars made a late charge in the second half but did not have quite enough in a 4-3 loss to West Linn at Canby High School in Three Rivers League play.
Sports update - Sept. 30: Canby girls sweep home meet finale
published: 9/30/2010 3:21:34 PM
CANBY -- The Canby girls cross country team improved to 3-2 in Three Rivers League duals with two victories on Wednesday at Molalla River State Park.The Cougars defeated Oregon City, 24-37, and took down Clackamas, 19-42 in the last home meet of the season.
Sports update - Sept. 17: Cougars get big test, fall in three to Jesuit
published: 9/16/2010 9:37:18 PM
PORTLAND -- The Canby volleyball team had its stiffest test of the season against one of the state's elite.However, the Cougars got going a little too late as Jesuit earned the sweep, 25-11, 25-8, 25-23, Thursday night at Jesuit High School.
Cross country: Canby finishes tough early part of schedule at Reynolds
published: 9/30/2010 10:57:58 PM
TROUTDALE – With its fourth race in 14 days to begin the season, the Canby cross country team finished out a tough early part of the schedule with progress made.
Viewpoints
County education board member reflects
published: 9/17/2010 11:11:30 AM
It’s been more than three years since I joined the Clackamas Community College Board of Education. As a lifelong resident of Canby, I was looking for ways to give back to my community when I joined the board in 2007.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
published: 9/16/2010 12:46:06 PM
Big Weekend car show ‘took your breath away’ To the editor: Canby’s Big Weekend couldn’t have been drawn up any better — the weather, the record number of cars and the great atmosphere — just tremendous.
Letters to the Editor
published: 9/8/2010 8:45:06 AM
Canby chamber looking for good ideas To the editor: The Canby Area Chamber of Commerce has received funds from Clackamas County Tourism & Cultural Affairs.
Sports
Sports update - Sept. 29: Oregon City trumps Canby in four sets
published: 9/28/2010 11:31:22 PM
CANBY -- The Three Rivers League may prove to be tougher than expected.
The Canby volleyball team suffered its second straight defeat in TRL play, falling to Oregon City in four sets, 18-25, 25-19, 25-20, 29-27, on Tuesday night at Canby High School.
Girls soccer - Lake Oswego 1, Canby 0: Cougars shut out in TRL opener
published: 9/28/2010 11:10:10 PM
CANBY – Adversity struck at the wrong time for the Canby girls soccer team.
With injuries to three starters resulting in depth issues, the Cougars dropped to Lake Oswego, 1-0, in the Three Rivers League opener on Tuesday at Canby High School.
Volleyball - Canby 3, Lake Oswego 1: Cougars rally to take TRL home opener
published: 9/28/2010 11:22:42 PM
CANBY – After a lackluster beginning, the Canby volleyball team finally put on display why it should be a legit contender come state-playoff time.
The Cougars rallied from a first-set loss to take down Lake Oswego, 16-25, 25-15, 25-22, 25-21, on Tuesday night at Canby High School in the Three Rivers League opener.
Profile: Surviving the scare of her life
published: 9/30/2010 10:58:46 PM
For more than two years, Taylor Preuitt endured excruciatingly painful headaches.
The Canby High School senior had no idea why or what was happening to her as they got worse and worse over time.
Sports update - Oct. 1: Grover helps Canby capture second straight TRL win
published: 9/30/2010 11:45:49 PM
CANBY -- After dropping its first two games in Three Rivers League play, the Canby girls soccer team quickly got back into the race with two straight victories this week.
Boys soccer - North Marion 3, Molalla 2: Flores' three goals leads Huskies to victory
published: 9/30/2010 10:57:34 PM
AURORA – The North Marion boys soccer team won its third straight game with Thursday’s 3-2 victory over Molalla at home.
Senior Angelo Flores had his second straight hat trick with three goals to lead the Huskies in the Tri-Valley Conference opener.
Canby-Lake Oswego preview: Lakers bring 33-game win streak to Canby
published: 9/30/2010 10:59:11 PM
Win No. 1 may be in the books, but there is hardly any time to celebrate.
Canby captured coach Mike Vaught’s first career victory with last Friday’s memorable 36-35 overtime victory over West Linn in the Three Rivers League opener.
Boys soccer - West Linn 4, Canby 3: Cougars drop to 0-2 to begin TRL play
published: 9/30/2010 10:58:19 PM
It was a slightly disappointing start to Three Rivers League play for the Canby boys soccer team.
After building momentum with two straight preseason victories, the Cougars could not sustain their strong play after falling to West Linn, 4-3, last Thursday at Canby High School.
Obituaries
Obituaries Sept. 22 edition
published: 9/27/2010 3:54:36 PM
Doris J. Hornbeck Doris “Dee” J. Bell-Johnson Hornbeck, 71, of Brooks, died at her home Sept. 6, 2010. She was born July 23, 1939, in McMinnville to Chester and Carmen Lee Bell.
Obituaries Sept. 11 edition
published: 9/27/2010 3:56:53 PM
Comer Harris Jenkins Comer Harris Jenkins, a longtime Canby resident, died of natural causes Sept. 2, 2010, while in foster care in West Linn.
Obituaries Sept. 15 edition
published: 9/27/2010 4:00:50 PM
Martha Ann Sumption Martha Ann Sumption, 79, of Oregon City, died Sept. 5, 2010. She was born Nov. 9, 1930, the only child of Earl and Lois VanAuken of Oregon City.
Obituaries
published: 9/8/2010 8:47:37 AM
Margaret Martin Margaret J. Martin, 85, died Aug. 24, 2010, in Wilsonville. Born Jan. 1, 1925, in St. Joseph, Mo., to Garland and Margaret Wiley, she grew up in Gresham and graduated from Gresham High School in 1943.
Obituaries
published: 9/8/2010 8:50:18 AM
Isaac John Gervais Isaac John Gervais, 65, formerly of Hubbard, died Aug. 25, 2010. He was born Dec. 23, 1944, in Corvallis. He was a newspaper reporter and editor, a professional photographer and legislative lobbyist in Salem and Washington, D.
Comer Harris Jenkins
published: 9/8/2010 11:41:23 AM
Comer Harris Jenkins, a longtime Canby resident, died of natural causes Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, while in foster care in West Linn. He was 86.
Edward K. Hintz
published: 9/8/2010 1:12:49 PM
Edward K. Hintz, 82, of Canby, died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. He was born Feb. 13, 1928, in Douglas, Wyo., to Keith and Maude Hintz.
Obituaries
published: 9/16/2010 12:33:22 PM
Comer Harris Jenkins Comer Harris Jenkins, a longtime Canby resident, died of natural causes Sept. 2, 2010, while in foster care in West Linn. He was 86.
Local News
Robert Bitter seeks mayor's spot
published: 9/16/2010 12:39:05 PM
Robert Bitter Age: 65 Profession: Sales and marketing for Fisher Business Management. Lived in Canby: Six years Married: Wife Susan, four children and six grandchildren Education: BA from University of Southern California; MA from University of Portland.
Councilor Carson seeks mayor's post
published: 9/16/2010 12:43:25 PM
Randy Carson Age: 60 Profession: Purchasing manager for Columbia Helicopters. Lived in Canby: 35 years. Married: Wife Sue, two children and two grandchildren Education: Clearwater High School, Kooskia, Idaho graduate.
Plane crashes into airport hangar, pilot injured
published: 9/13/2010 9:11:29 AM
AURORA – The pilot of a single-engine experimental airplane was hospitalized Saturday evening after apparently crashing into a hangar at the Aurora International Airport.
Aurora mayor, councilor seats contested races with familiar faces
published: 9/14/2010 10:20:00 AM
AURORA — Aurora voters will decide contests for mayor and councilor positions in the November general election. Incumbent Mayor James Meirow is seeking re-election to a second two-year term.
Canby man arrested in Woodburn drug raid
published: 9/8/2010 3:38:37 PM
A Canby man was one of six adults taken into custody during a drug raid in Woodburn Tuesday.Hipolito Lopez-Rojas, 55, of Canby, was arrested on a warrant from a prior DUII conviction and faces charges of possessing a short-barreled firearm.
Presto: Making magic to help finish the memorial
published: 9/10/2010 8:58:43 AM
Canby U.S. Army veteran William Scott Anderson will work his magic on Saturday, Sept. 11, to raise funds for the Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial. The “Magician’s Expeditions,” a performance featuring magic comedy and illusion, is the only magic show influenced and inspired by real life events, Anderson said.
Video Victory
published: 9/9/2010 12:08:34 PM
Canby teenager Bridget Wilmes, 17, followed her dream and produced a music video that was recently chosen as one of four finalists out of 1756 videos submitted in the Disney “U Rock” music video contest.
Cruisin'...on a Saturday afternoon
published: 9/8/2010 8:32:00 AM
Simply the best ever. That’s all Jon Sweningson could say about Saturday’s Cutsforth’s Cruise-in and the Big Weekend festivities. A year ago, Sweningson and his group of cruise-in judges thought they’d hit paydirt with a car show that brought in more than 500 vehicles.
Turf's up!
published: 9/8/2010 8:39:13 AM
Things should be going green on the Canby High School football field this week. It won’t be ready for the opening day of the football season, but the school will have its new state-of-the-art, all-weather turf surface at Cougar Stadium by the target date, Sept.
County launches new emergency notification system
published: 9/1/2010 2:06:57 PM
Clackamas County launched this week a new public notification system, allowing county residents to receive emergency notifications on their cell phones, through Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) or via e-mails.
Several candidates vie for local seats this fall
published: 9/2/2010 9:45:51 AM
Canby residents will have some big decisions in the Nov. 2 General Election, when they will choose from two candidates for their new mayor and five for the three open seats on the Canby City Council.
New 'community covenant' pledges city's support of military
published: 9/2/2010 10:04:30 AM
Men and women in the service — past, present and future — will be valued in Canby.That message was delivered loud and clear during a ceremony Friday afternoon at the Clackamas County Fair and Rodeo.
Young Canby readers log more than 6,000 hours
published: 9/2/2010 10:03:59 AM
The Canby Public Library recently wrapped up another successful season for the childrens summer reading program. “It was just a really terrific year with really high participation from kids of all ages,” said Library Director Penny Hummel.
Neighbors report smoke streaming from house, save a life
published: 9/2/2010 1:55:10 PM
Two quick-thinking Canby residents helped save the life of their neighbor Wednesday evening when they reported a smoking house to 911. One of the neighbors called 911 at about 8 p.
Don’t drink and drive over the holiday weekend
published: 9/3/2010 12:11:00 PM
Monday is Labor Day, a time for little work and much relaxation ... but not too much. The Oregon State Police are warning drivers to remain vigilant and responsible when driving over the holiday weekend.
Labor Day holiday celebrates workers, has roots in Oregon
published: 9/3/2010 12:15:26 PM
Labor Day is almost a misnomer – it sounds like a day of work, but for more than a century the holiday has been celebrated by staying home from work and forgoing labor.
Plane crashes into Aurora home near airport
published: 9/3/2010 2:45:11 PM
A small plane fell from the sky and right into an Aurora home Friday afternoon near the Aurora State Airport.The pilot, 70-year-old George Bahrman, was able to walk away from the crash -- leaving the plane impaled in the home of Sally Jones.
Canby woman injured in 99E crash with motorcycle
published: 9/28/2010 9:47:00 AM
A Canby woman sustained minor injuries Monday afternoon in a Highway 99E crash that left the other party – a motorcyclist who rear ended her vehicle – with critical injuries.
Canby School District cuts 14 days from school calendar
published: 9/28/2010 10:35:08 AM
Due to decreased funding at the state level, the Canby School District has cut 14 days from the academic calendar for the current school year. Superintendent Jeff Rose said that district officials could not determine how many days to cut until the Legislature decided last week on state funding for the year.
Area legislative candidates will talk social services at county forum
published: 9/28/2010 10:40:33 AM
OREGON CITY – The Clackamas County Department of Health, Housing and Human Services will host a public forum Oct. 5 for area candidates for the Oregon Legislature and county residents to discuss human services programs and needs in the county.
the SOUTH visits WEST
published: 9/28/2010 4:56:39 PM
Madame Lee Hee-ho, the former first lady of the Republic of Korea, arrived in a motorcade at Ackerman Middle School Wednesday morning as a guest of the school’s Student Peace Advocacy group.
Ackerman boy injured in schoolground accident
published: 9/29/2010 3:59:59 PM
An eighth-grade boy at Ackerman Middle School was reported in stable condition Wednesday afternoon at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center where he was being treated for a head injury suffered in a schoolground collision.
YMCA takeover of Canby Grove falls apart
published: 9/24/2010 3:30:03 PM
Despite the best of intentions and the highest of hopes, plans for the YMCA of Columbia-Willamette to take over Canby Grove will go unfulfilled. Talks ended Aug.
Prescription drug turn-in set for Saturday
published: 9/24/2010 3:32:02 PM
The Canby Police Department will hold a prescription drug turn-in Saturday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. to noon at the police station at 122 N. Holly St. Residents may come to the station and anonymously drop off unused and expired prescription medications.
What's next for Canby TSP?
published: 9/24/2010 3:39:55 PM
With the one-way street proposal removed from Canby’s transportation system plan, the Canby City Council held a workshop to find out what the alternatives are for fixing identified troubled spots for the future.
Middle schools need your instruments
published: 9/24/2010 3:44:53 PM
There aren’t enough band instruments to go around in Canby middle schools again this year, and teachers are asking the community to donate new or used instruments to the schools.
School bus driver accused of child porn drove Canby buses
published: 9/24/2010 4:30:29 PM
A school bus driver arrested at his Oregon City home Wednesday on accusations of child pornography drove First Student school buses for the Canby School District this week.
CHS grad works to help Pakistan flood victims
published: 9/16/2010 12:56:36 PM
Getting a first-hand look at the devastation flooding has brought to Pakistan has a Canby High School graduate focused on making things better. Capt. Ben Clayton is a 2000 graduate of Canby High and now serves as an aviation safety officer for HMM-165 (REIN).
One way streets in Canby? No way!
published: 9/16/2010 1:00:28 PM
Canby City Administrator Greg Ellis said the city was listening to concerns about the city’s transportation system plan — they just didn’t have the freedom to do anything about it.
Local teen in critical condition after Sunday wreck
published: 9/20/2010 3:45:55 PM
A Canby-area teenager was transported by a Life Flight Network helicopter Sunday after the pickup she was driving spun off the road and landed on its side in bushes along S.
Aurora Council to consider delegating police hiring, firing authority to mayor
published: 9/20/2010 5:48:53 PM
The Aurora City Council will consider delegating its authority to hire and fire city police personnel to Mayor James Meirow when it holds a special meeting Tuesday, (Sept.
Aurora mayor fires city's police chief
published: 9/23/2010 3:50:57 PM
Aurora Mayor James Meirow fired the city’s chief of police Mike Reedy Thursday.“The chief has been terminated, effective 3 o’clock this afternoon,” Meirow said Thursday.
Tempers flare at Aurora council over police unionization
published: 9/22/2010 9:43:25 AM
AURORA — The Aurora City Council is dipping into its police department resources to help defray costs the city might incur in the potential unionization of its two full-time police officers.
County nonprofit seeks donations to avoid closure
published: 9/22/2010 11:15:09 AM
The Clackamas Service Center, a non-profit that serves the homeless and other vulnerable populations throughout Clackamas County, may close within weeks if it doesn’t get enough donations.
Muddy Canby man arrested for stealing commercial truck and trailer
published: 9/17/2010 11:43:26 AM
ONTARIO – A Canby man was arrested early this morning (Friday) when police found him hiding in the dark in a muddy field, after the suspect fled on foot from a stolen commercial truck and semi-trailer.
Davidson still loves "going live"
published: 9/15/2010 12:19:03 PM
After some 40 years in the entertainment industry, singer, actor and TV personality John Davidson says he enjoys performing live on stage more than anything else.
Education
A lot of work goes into home-schooling
published: 9/15/2010 12:02:34 PM
As the school year kicks into gear, there is another group of people also putting in hours of preparation — a group often overlooked. These are the homeschool parents.
Health care for teens
published: 9/30/2010 12:22:37 PM
“Health care at school keeps kids in school.” That is the idea behind the School-Based Health Center, a health service provided to students of all ages throughout the Canby School District.
School days, funding still uncertain
published: 9/2/2010 9:40:44 AM
Come the first day of school, it looks like Canby parents may not know how many days their children will be going to school this year.Although Oregon received the good news recently that the state could expect $274 million in federal aid, Canby school officials must still wait and see how the federal funding will affect the school calendar for 2010-11.
