Sports Briefs
Published: 1/2/2013 3:31:37 PM
A free lacrosse clinic will be held Friday, Jan. 4, in Canby High School's auxiliary gym.
The event will run from 10:30 a.m. to noon, according to a news release.
Published: 1/30/2013 5:23:15 PM
The Canby Swim Club recorded 12 state-qualifying times and broke two team records during the three-day Vancouver Winter Invitational that wrapped up Jan.
Published: 1/30/2013 5:29:30 PM
The Canby Wildcats softball program has organized a breakfast fundraiser the morning of the Super Bowl.The event will run from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 3 at Cutsforth’s old Town Hall, which is upstairs across from Canby Cinema.
Births
Published: 1/10/2013 11:35:11 AM
Charlie Ann Marlene Crooks Charlie Ann Marlene Crooks was born Sept. 6, 2012, at Willamette Falls Medical Center to Marc and Karie Crooks, of Canby.She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and measured 20 inches at her 2:56 p.
Letters to the Editor
Published: 1/3/2013 8:50:59 AM
Efforts of many helped propel food and toy drive this yearTo the Editor: After many months of preparation, almost a thousand hours of volunteer time, and support from a generous community, the 2012 Canby Community Food and Toy Drive was able to provide holiday assistance to 440 local families, including gifts for 1,170 children.
Published: 1/10/2013 12:09:01 PM
New bike racks simply don’t fit downtownTo the editor:First Friday, the mysteriously covered objects on our new downtown street corners were unveiled. I became deeply troubled, as did the two other citizens who were attending this First Friday event.
Published: 1/31/2013 2:19:32 PM
Efforts at Trost with dual language program offer positive signs To the editor: This is a letter of support for the Dual Language Immersion program at Trost and Baker Prairie.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:11:52 PM
New bike racks should be looked at much more positivelyTo the editor:The new bike racks scattered around town, as with most artwork, will not be loved by everyone.
Published: 1/18/2013 11:23:27 AM
Don’t forget local touch within visioning process To the editor: How long ago did you or your family come here? Mine came here six generations ago. They liked the community spirit and warm personal service from local merchants who were also friends and neighbors.
Sports
Published: 1/25/2013 11:09:16 PM
WEST LINN — If there were such a thing as a statement loss, then this was the Canby boys basketball team’s version.
The Cougars gave themselves a real chance to snag a marquee victory on the road Jan.
Published: 1/26/2013 7:03:42 PM
For the fifth time this season, Canby senior Keith Nichols went head-to-head with Elijah Taylor.
And for the fifth time this season, it didn’t end well for Nichols.
Published: 1/27/2013 1:02:45 PM
WEST LINN — For the Canby girls basketball team, this one had everything but the ending.
The Cougars led for much of the game but had to come from behind just to force overtime, then faltered when it mattered most.
Published: 1/27/2013 11:16:49 PM
The North Marion wrestling team won two of its five duals this past week as it inches closer to the all-important district meet Feb. 9.
The Huskies started off with a split at a Tri-Valley Conference double dual Jan.
Published: 1/28/2013 3:45:56 PM
The Canby boys swimming team doesn’t have the depth to compete for dual victories against Class 6A heavyweights.But don’t tell members of the Cougars’ 400-yard freestyle relay squad.
Published: 1/31/2013 3:29:09 PM
All Noah Norris did was break another school record.The freshman was outstanding again at the North Marion swimming team’s dual meet on the road Jan. 29 against Sweet Home, setting a new program best in the boys 200-yard individual medley race.
Published: 1/23/2013 8:39:39 PM
Brittany Gillespie began the first season of her collegiate career as a reserve forward on the Grand Canyon University women’s soccer team. She ended the campaign as an award-winning starter.
Published: 1/11/2013 11:44:34 PM
Early in its conference opener, the Canby boys basketball team held its own against the No. 1 squad in the state. Eventually, though, the Cougars became Lake Oswego’s latest victim.
Published: 1/12/2013 5:32:21 PM
With seven minutes left in the Canby girls basketball team’s conference opener against Lake Oswego, Ashley Evans knelt down to retie her shoe.
Little else slowed her down.
Published: 1/13/2013 2:25:35 PM
The North Marion wrestling team was stellar at its home tournament Jan. 12, winning all four of its duals.
The Huskies sliced Stevenson (Wash.) 61-18, dominated Winston-Douglas 56-22, annihilated Amity 72-9 and beat Banks 46-36.
Published: 1/13/2013 4:44:20 PM
When she touched the wall after the final lap of her 500-yard freestyle race, Carrie Kralovec had no idea if she had the fastest time.
“Sometimes you can tell who won, but I couldn’t tell so I was thinking, ‘Oh, no!’” the senior Canby swimmer said.
Published: 1/14/2013 9:35:51 AM
The Canby wrestling team earned its first league victory of the season last week before winning one of three duals at Newberg’s tournament.In their second conference dual meet of the season Jan.
Published: 1/14/2013 10:45:23 AM
Carrie Kralovec had the Canby swimming team’s only first-place finish Jan. 12 at the 33rd annual Rumbaugh Invitational at Osborn Aquatic Center in Corvallis, where the girls took eighth place with 158 points and the boys came in 10th with 59.
Published: 1/14/2013 12:53:02 PM
The North Marion swimming team posted three first-place finishes in a four-team meet Jan. 9 at Molalla Aquatic Center.On the girls side, Veronica Norris won the 100-yard backstroke and Katie Palmer had the fastest time in the 100 breaststroke to lead the Huskies.
Published: 1/14/2013 1:26:06 PM
AURORA — It was a highlight-reel basketball game for North Marion High School’s Katie Kliewer at home Jan. 11.The junior had team highs in scoring and rebounding, leading the Huskies to a decisive 58-31 win over the Stayton Eagles.
Published: 1/14/2013 2:57:57 PM
AURORA — A late three-point play by Stayton guard T.T. Johnson allowed the Eagles to escape with a dramatic 35-34 win over North Marion on Friday night.
Published: 1/15/2013 5:59:13 PM
Andrew Evans didn’t expect the opportunity to arise as quickly as it did.As a reserve player for the Corban University men’s basketball team, the Canby alumnus was simply trying to make the most out of his time on the floor.
Published: 1/16/2013 12:38:46 PM
The Canby boys basketball team used a strong fourth quarter to defeat Oregon City 52-44 at home Jan. 15 for its first conference win.Senior guard Coby Cates scored 22 points to lead the Cougars (6-9, 1-1 in the Three Rivers League), who outscored the Pioneers 20-12 in the final eight minutes.
Published: 1/16/2013 1:17:29 PM
The Canby girls basketball team’s five-game winning streak came to an end Jan. 15 with a 76-42 loss to top-ranked Oregon City at home.The Cougars (7-6, 1-1 in the Three Rivers League) held their ground in the first quarter but were outscored 29-10 in the second quarter.
Published: 1/19/2013 6:24:33 PM
LAKE OSWEGO — On its first possession Friday night, the Canby girls basketball team scored on a pick-and-roll play.
It never really stopped rolling.
The Cougars dismantled Lakeridge on the road in a lopsided 73-31 victory, the 42-point margin their biggest of the season.
Published: 1/20/2013 12:41:35 PM
LAKE OSWEGO — When senior Coby Cates wrote “Just gotta push through this” on his Twitter feed, he wasn’t referring to the Canby boys basketball team’s loss to Lakeridge.
Published: 1/21/2013 2:24:16 PM
Although the Canby swimming team lost in both divisions of its meet against Lake Oswego, its relay teams had plenty to celebrate.The Cougars fell to the Lakers in the boys competition, 96.
Published: 1/21/2013 3:00:16 PM
It was a tough week for the North Marion girls basketball team, which dropped its first two league games to Madras and No. 4 La Salle Prep.The Huskies lost a close game Tuesday at Madras, a place where they have never won, 32-29.
Published: 1/21/2013 5:17:45 PM
In case there were any doubts, Lucas Randall reminded opponents and spectators at the Oregon Classic why he’s a three-time defending state champion.The senior won all five of his matches Jan.
Published: 1/2/2013 12:47:41 PM
Even against Class 5A and Class 6A opponents, Lucas Randall and Orion Walters were in classes of their own.
Randall and Walters each won individual titles Dec.
Published: 1/9/2013 2:59:33 PM
The Canby boys basketball team wrapped up its preseason with a 65-44 loss to Southridge at home Jan. 8. It was the squad's third defeat in four games.The Cougars (5-8) will enter Three Rivers League play Jan.
Published: 1/3/2013 2:42:16 PM
When Dale Johnston started as the North Marion football team trainer, the stadium was so new games had to be played during the day because lights hadn’t been installed yet.
Published: 1/3/2013 3:34:33 PM
On Dec. 20, members of the Canby boys basketball team boarded a bus to play a closely contested nonconference game on the road against Sherwood.It’s not a common journey for the Cougars, but the 17-mile trip might soon become familiar to local student-athletes.
Published: 1/3/2013 4:24:40 PM
Ten members of the Canby Gators swim club earned personal bests and nine snagged qualifying times Dec. 29 at the Canby Animal Meet at the Canby Swim Center.
Published: 1/3/2013 10:40:43 PM
OREGON CITY — It all came down to Alejandro Sandoval.
With one match remaining Jan. 3, the heavyweight wrestler knew Canby’s fate in its dual meet against Oregon City would depend on him.
Published: 1/6/2013 5:46:01 PM
The Canby girls basketball team is still something of an enigma.
With a highly capable second unit and always-improving ball movement, it has baffled opponents throughout the preseason.
Published: 1/7/2013 12:24:49 PM
AURORA — The North Marion girls basketball team used a stellar defensive effort in the second half to come from behind and beat Astoria on Saturday, 33-30.
Published: 1/7/2013 1:09:13 PM
AURORA — The North Marion boys basketball team got in an early 10-point deficit against Astoria and nearly dug itself out, but it couldn’t get over the hump in a 54-39 loss at home Jan.
Published: 1/7/2013 1:35:19 PM
The North Marion wrestling team began 2013 by winning three of its five duals Jan. 5 at the West Albany Invitational.The Huskies dominated Willamette 54-9, clobbered Stayton 57-18 and defeated Central Linn 51-30, losing to Class 6A powers Sprague and Thurston.
Published: 1/7/2013 6:40:21 PM
The North Marion swimming team returned from the Kroc Center in Salem with a new record-holder on its bus.Noah Norris set a school-best mark in the 100-yard backstroke race, clocking in at 57.
Police/Fire Log
Published: 1/3/2013 9:01:13 AM
Aurora FireMonday, Dec. 179:05 a.m., public assistance, 25000-block of Butteville Road.Tuesday, Dec. 188:11 a.m., traffic accident, Ehlen and Butteville roads.
Published: 1/22/2013 1:11:51 PM
Aurora FireFriday, Jan. 115:2 a.m., traffic accident, Ehlen and Bents roads.5:51 a.m., mutual aid, Barlow and Mark roads, Canby.Saturday, Jan. 124:04 p.
Obituaries
Published: 1/22/2013 1:08:56 PM
Peggy Mae ShunnPeggy Mae Shun died Jan. 11, 2013, at the age of 93.She was born Dec. 7, 1919, in Nyssa, Ore., to Dennis Westley Hon and Agnes Ellis Hon.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:29:43 PM
Susanne F. FormanSusanne F. Forman died Dec. 21, 2012, at the age of 62.She was born Feb. 26, 1950, to Robert and Mildred King in Salem. She attended Salem schools and graduated from South Salem High School.
Published: 1/9/2013 2:48:52 PM
Bettie Verlene Postlewait
Bettie Verlene Postlewait died Dec. 31, 2012, after an extended stay in the hospital.
She was born Nov. 19, 1926, in Emporia, Kan.
Local News
Published: 1/10/2013 11:18:58 AM
The Canby Ferry service might not be the first choice for Clackamas County commuters between Canby and Wilsonville. But you’ll only have to wait until the next major traffic jam on Interstate 5.
Published: 1/10/2013 11:28:34 AM
By KELLY MOYERThe Edith Green Park in eastern Charbonneau has been around for more than 30 years, but you’d never know it. Until this month, there have been no signs, no plaques, no designations on any Charbonneau map to commemorate the park named for Green — one of the first women to serve in the U.
Published: 1/10/2013 11:38:05 AM
Aurora FireMonday, Dec. 318:46 a.m., first aid, 11000-block of Rees street, Donald.11:35 a.m., first aid, 24000-block of Butteville Road.Tuesday, Jan. 112:27 p.
Published: 1/10/2013 11:41:09 AM
Author Kirsti Pulioff will be at Canby Public Library Saturday, Jan. 12, at 2 p.m. to sign copies of novel “The Escape of Princess Madeline.”The “Escape of Princess Madeline” is a young adult novel with an uplifting story and a positive tone, set at a quick pace with elements of magic, adventure and romance.
Published: 1/8/2013 1:29:51 PM
SALEM - Eagle Newspapers Inc., announced the sale today of six of its weekly newspapers to Oregon Publications Corporation. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Published: 1/8/2013 2:20:53 PM
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a three car accident that occurred around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Airport and Arndt roads.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:35:50 PM
The Canby Public Library will hold three community meetings for the public so the community can provide input and ideas about the design and features of the new Canby Public Library.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:39:47 PM
The Aurora City Council is continuing dismantling its former police department.The Aurora Police Department ceased operation Nov. 30 and the city’s law contract with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office began Dec.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:44:13 PM
Newly elected mayor Brian Hodson will present his “State of the City” address Tuesday, Jan. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. a Cutsforth’s Old Town Hall (upstairs) during the monthly Canby Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:45:32 PM
Canby Utility has adopted a redesigned Share the Warmth customer assistance program. This program allows neighbors to help other neighbors within the community stay warm during the cold winter months by providing financial assistance to qualified customers who need help paying their electric bill.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:47:49 PM
A 14-year-old pedestrian was hurt when a vehicle struck him Wednesday afternoon at South Ivy Street and Southwest First Avenue (Highway 99E).The accident happened about 2:20 p.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:50:46 PM
Slowly, warmly, almost in a friendly way, the flavor escapes the lips and starts its slow downward march to the chin. But that’s okay because in the taste of fresh hamburger, locally sourced ingredients and handcrafted care, it’s the taste that grabs the attention — and holds it.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:54:03 PM
Not all the presents have been unwrapped.A few – make that 60 – remain.The shrouded objects standing throughout the city are a gift to the city from the Canby Community Leadership program.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:56:47 PM
The students at Baker Prairie Middle School decided to send a message of hope to their contemporaries at Sandy Hook Elementary School before heading off for Christmas break.
Published: 1/3/2013 9:10:12 AM
Canby High School graduate Keven Comer was recently recognized by the Montana Nurses Association.The association named her its Registered Nurse of the Year.
Published: 1/3/2013 9:21:44 AM
Jason Coleman, grandson of the legendary Nashville pianist Floyd Cramer, continues his family’s tradition in a nostalgic tribute as part of the Canby Concert Series at the Richard R.
Published: 1/2/2013 4:33:07 PM
JULY 2012
Aurora settles lawsuit
The city of Aurora has settled a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by former Police Chief Mike Reedy for $300,000.
“We’re happy with that,” said Reedy’s attorney, Stephen L.
Published: 1/22/2013 1:14:20 PM
A little financial good fortune is something all city officials welcome when it falls in its collective lapsCanby got a little of the good fortune late in December when the urban renewal bonds for the library project were sold.
Published: 1/22/2013 1:20:46 PM
Friends of Historic Champoeg and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will present "Champoeg History Cache," a series of interpretive talks and demonstrations on the lives of the native peoples, settlers, and traders on the Willamette River.
Published: 1/22/2013 1:28:47 PM
Aurora Unit 110, American Legion Auxiliary, has awarded its annual book grant to Nicole Sprecher, a 2012 North Marion High School graduate.Education and Scholarship Chairman Bernadine Ward announced at the unit’s Thursday meeting the results of the nonaffiliated committee.
Published: 1/22/2013 1:33:04 PM
The Aurora City Council will ask voters to amend the city charter to make having a municipal court an option instead of a requirement.State law does not require the city to operate a municipal court, but the city charter does.
Published: 1/22/2013 2:49:47 PM
Twenty-one years after arriving from Bozeman, Mont., the Rev. John Eide called it a career at Macksburg Lutheran Church during a ceremony Jan. 6.To see what Eide, and his wife Mary, meant to those they had ministered to for more than two decades, one had only need to count the faces with tears streaming down them during his last service at Macksburg.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:01:09 PM
The Canby Police Department will host a presentation on human trafficking Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Canby Police Department community room.The program free to the public will be presented at 10:30 a.
Published: 1/11/2013 1:44:15 PM
Oregon State Police continue the investigation into Friday morning's serious injury crash involving a passenger car and a commercial truck on Highway 213 at S.
Published: 1/16/2013 1:19:45 PM
George Nels Petersen George Nels Petersen, 77, died Jan. 3, 2013, in Canby.He was born Jan. 16, 1935, in St. Croix Falls, Wis., to Nels and Eleanor Petersen.
Published: 1/15/2013 9:48:49 AM
Before I begin I want to thank Walt Daniels and Randy Carson for their service to our community. They have contributed a lot to Canby. If you would have told me 10 to 15 years ago that I was going to be a city councilor or mayor, I would have said “No way.
Published: 1/15/2013 10:25:26 AM
Planning for the new Canby Public Library begins tonight with an informational-planning meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the library. In all, there will be three meetings to help plan the new library -- the other two being Jan.
Published: 1/15/2013 1:22:27 PM
Despite the feeling that a major project had been put to rest, there was an air of anticipation about what comes next in the city’s visioning process. Nearly 50 people gathered in the Canby Police Department Wednesday night to hear the unveiling of the city’s visioning process — and find out what it all means.
Published: 1/14/2013 1:18:08 PM
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said a SWAT team shot a suicidal man who was armed with a gun early Monday at a home near Whiskey Hill Road and Meridian Road.
Published: 1/10/2013 11:58:42 AM
Canby Municipal Court isn’t where it used to be.On Monday, City Attorney Joe Lindsay, the municipal court and its staff relocated to the new police station at 1175 NW Third Ave.
Published: 1/10/2013 12:05:35 PM
Oregon’s first modular self-serve dog wash, Dirty Dawgs, is now open in Hubbard, located next to Touch Less Car Wash on Highway 99E.Owner Erik Berkey has been trying to open the facility since early summer, but he said dealing with three government agencies has been “challenging.
Published: 1/10/2013 1:39:06 PM
Rep. Bill Kennemer (R-Oregon City), entering his third term in the Oregon House, has been appointed to three key committees by the House Speaker-nominee for the 2013 legislative session.
Published: 1/10/2013 1:41:01 PM
Minders Keepers Club, an adult day program designed by Thelma’s Place, focuses on a “home away from home” environment for seniors. By having their loved ones at the Minders Keepers program, caregivers gets a much needed respite, or break, from their often overwhelming responsibilities.
Published: 1/10/2013 1:44:44 PM
Aurora Mayor Gregory M. Taylor is off the hook.The Marion County District Attorney’s Office says no charges will be filed in the bicycle-borrowing incident last month that got the mayor in hot water.
Published: 1/10/2013 1:47:08 PM
Just what is the vision of Canby? Find out Wednesday evening when a draft of the Canby visioning report is presented to the public.The draft summarizes the input of more than 100 community members who attended multiple meetings to gather community input.
Published: 1/25/2013 10:59:16 AM
A former Canby father and son appeared in Clackamas County court Wednesday, charged in a bizarre murder-for-hire of a neighbor’s dog.Both David James Walkoski, 61, and his son, Derek James Walkoski, 30, are charged with first-degree aggravated animal abuse, recklessly endangering another person and possession of methamphetamine.
Published: 1/31/2013 2:16:26 PM
The locks still function as designed. That much was made clear earlier this month, when the gates in the 140-year old Willamette Falls Locks in West Linn creaked into action to allow shipping through once again.
Published: 1/29/2013 2:40:35 PM
Driving at a leisurely pace northbound on Barlow Road, the vision of St. Josef’s Winery passes quickly as drivers dip into a low valley then catapult up a steep incline.
Published: 1/29/2013 2:45:08 PM
Green and growing, the forested areas in the north Willamette Valley offer not only beauty through nature, but opportunity as well. What many don’t know is that the woodlands in Clackamas and Marion counties are primarily owned by families, not the government.
Published: 1/29/2013 4:42:00 PM
More than 400 young dancers from 18 schools competed and performed in the Winter Festival of Dance Saturday in the Canby High School gym.This was the seventh year the Canby Cougar dancers have hosted the winter festival.
Published: 1/29/2013 4:58:43 PM
Canby’s OCTS Channel 5 public access television continues to reinvent itself after undergoing dramatic changes in recent years.Those changes included a severe cut in funding and the retirement of longtime station manager Michael Maze.
Published: 1/18/2013 11:46:08 AM
The Classic Gospel Sons will hold a concert at Canby Church of the Nazarene Sunday, Jan. 20, at 10:45 a.m. The church is at 2323 SE Territorial Road. A free will offering will be received.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:54:12 PM
Canby Area Transit paid special recognition to two special passengers Thursday. When Sean Nelson, of Canby, boarded the 9:30 a.m. Oregon City bus, he learned he was CAT’s two millionth rider.
Published: 1/22/2013 4:38:06 PM
Baker Prairie Middle School eighth-grader Andrea Parks, center, celebrates her win in the National Geographic Geography Bee with hugs all around from her grandparents, Steve and Sandra Key of Canby.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:17:55 PM
The Canby City Council got a nice overview of where the city is financially during its annual mid-year budget review.Presented by new finance director Haley Fish, the review is a look at where the city sits financially halfway through the budget year.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:21:51 PM
Eyes wide with the visual potential, minds racing with ideas and questions, the initial meeting to decide the look of Canby’s new library offered plenty to stimulate the creative senses.
Free Access
Published: 1/14/2013 12:20:37 PM
A woman was hurt Monday afternoon during a single vehicle rollover crash along Highway 99E north of Canby. According to Oregon State Police, at about 10:40 a.
Published: 1/16/2013 8:55:34 AM
The Canby Public Works Department will close North Fir Street between NW Third and Fourth avenues today, Jan. 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a paving project.
Published: 1/18/2013 11:20:29 AM
The Canby American Legion will hold a community breakfast Sunday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Legion hall. The menu includes chicken-fried steak, sausage, bacon and ham, as well as eggs to order, hot cakes, hash browns, biscuits and gravy, English muffin, coffee, orange juice and milk.
Education
Published: 1/10/2013 1:50:40 PM
The Canby Center After School Club is open to students every Tuesday from 3:30 to 6 p.m. in the TCC Youth Center with a wide selection of activities that cater to different interests.
Published: 1/3/2013 8:54:56 AM
AURORA — It looks like the North Marion High School class of 2013 may be starting a new tradition.After months of consideration, the school administration has decided to move its June 7, 2013 graduation from the school’s athletic field to Rolling Hills Community Church in Tualatin due to a series of unfortunate experiences in recent graduations.
Published: 1/22/2013 3:25:01 PM
The Canby School Board put off a decision on making Trost Elementary School a magnet school for Dual Language Immersion and sending students not in the program to Carus Elementary School.
Published: 1/22/2013 4:59:33 PM
The Canby School Board decided that three reductions days it had on the schedule would be restored to the school year.Reduction days are days that would potentially be cut due to a lack of state funding.
Published: 1/31/2013 1:55:56 PM
Canby Kiwanis and the Canby business community have announced Josh Nichols and Joe Ruwitch as the November and December teachers of the month, respectively.
Published: 1/31/2013 2:02:47 PM
Canby High School students of the month – December 2012 are: Front row, Mariana Navarro, Jerome Larson, Shelby Brito, Trevin Stephens. Middle row, Elizabeth Altamirano, Marisol Navarro, Sarah Dietrich, Kayla Davis, Andrew Riley and Zach Larson.
Published: 1/31/2013 2:06:34 PM
AURORA — North Marion students now have a place to turn for reporting bullying and other negative behaviors without being identified. “Bullying is the issue that comes up the most at the middle school level, as students are trying to figure out how to solve conflicts, and they don’t always have the tools to do that productively yet,” said Laurie Cooper, principal of North Marion Middle School.
Community News
Published: 1/22/2013 4:47:11 PM
Zion Mennonite Quilting Workshop begins Feb. 21The 41st annual Quilting Workshop at Zion Mennonite Church will be held Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 21-23.
Published: 1/3/2013 9:05:33 AM
American Legion Auxiliary slates fundraising breakfastThe Canby American Legion Auxiliary will hold a community breakfast Sunday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Published: 1/10/2013 11:47:22 AM
Library slates three public meetings on new library designThe Canby Public Library will hold three community meetings for the public so the community can provide input and ideas about the design and features of the new Canby Public Library.
Published: 1/18/2013 11:19:13 AM
NM library group slates fundraiser dance The North Marion Community Library Association will hold a winter dance party fundraiser Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Antonia Ballroom in Canby.
