Canby's Latest News
January 19, 2015
Morning crash injures two, one seriously, along 99E
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An accident this morning (Jan. 19) left a Canby man in serious condition. Oregon State Police say that at about 7 a.m., a t-bone crash involving two Canby residents occurred along Highway 99E…
January 15, 2015
December was good month for real estate sales
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Portland Realtors closed more deals in December than they had in the past nine years, according to a new RMLS report released Thursday morning. The regional listing service reported that closed…
January 14, 2015
OSU Extension Service offering land for lease near Aurora
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Oregon State University’s North Willamette Research and Extension Center (NWREC) in Aurora will offer land for lease on its experimental farm during 2015. NWREC began its Farmer to Farm program…
January 14, 2015
Council juggles liaison roles with changes
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Assignments moved around for the 2015 session With the addition of a new member and the resignation of another, Mayor Brian Hodson and city council members juggled liaison assignments last week…
January 14, 2015
Employment numbers show improvement for Canby
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Canby's 6.1 percent in November 2014 better than state average of 7 percent Numbers tell the tale — good or bad. Unemployment numbers in Canby would seem to be a good omen as the economy…
January 07, 2015
Canby Police chase, eventually catch Molalla man
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A 24-year-old Molalla man found it tough going trying to outdrive and outrun Canby Police. It all started about 3:09 a.m. Dec. 18, when an officer tried to stop a red 2000 Cadillac Seville with…
January 07, 2015
Canby students do well at FFA event
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The annual National Future Farmers of America Convention and Expo called and the Canby FFA answered – successfully. Held in Louisville, Ken., the 87th annual event saw plenty of positives from…
January 07, 2015
City survey concludes Friday
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Only a few days remain to weigh in on what Canby: The Garden Spot means to community members. Launched in late November by the city’s design committee, the online survey seeks to collect…
January 07, 2015
Year in review
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Part II of a two-part look back at the year in Canb y JULY County Fair livestock barn bites the dust The historic livestock building at the Clackamas County fairgrounds now is history itself.…
January 07, 2015
Two injured on New Year's Eve
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Pickup goes out of control on Donald Road Two Marion County residents were seriously injured in a New Year’s Eve afternoon crash in the 12600-block of Donald Road NE. Driver Abner…
Jan 07, 2015
Fire damages local apartment
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A fire started by a cellphone a child stuck in a baseboard heater displaced a family and caused $8,000-$10,000 damage to a unit in the Canby Village West apartments Tuesday. The cellphone case…
Jan 02, 2015
New Year's Eve crash injures pair
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Two Marion County residents were seriously injured in a New Year’s Eve afternoon crash in the 12600-block of Donald Road NE. Driver Abner Carrillo-Jimenez, 18, of Donald, was in fair condition…
Dec 31, 2014
Year in review
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Part I of a two-part look back at the year in Canby JANUARY New Year’s Day fire An early New Year’s Day fire destroyed a detached home workshop and contents, valued $40,000-$50,000. The 7:49…
Dec 26, 2014
Drone for the holidays?
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It makes a delightful Christmas gift; one that takes you back to your childhood, but maybe you don’t quite know how to handle it. If you received a puppy, they can’t help you, but if you…
Dec 24, 2014
Free Christmas dinner planned for Canby church
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Canby Christian Church will hold a Christmas Fireside Dinner Christmas day, beginning at 1 p.m. at its fellowship hall. The free dinner is for anyone who doesn’t have a place to go for…
Dec 24, 2014
City makes another call for First Ave. art plinth ideas
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After September's installation of two works, the city wants more The Arts and Culture Advisory Council of Canby is launching its second call for public art and seeks talented artists to provide…
Dec 24, 2014
Canby School Board readying next search
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The Canby School District board of education did some fine-tuning at its Dec. 18 meeting to the timetable for its search for a new superintendent. The board is seeking a permanent superintendent…
Dec 24, 2014
City gets OK to go vertical downtown
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Designation could be a key component to more dowtown residential development Canby’s downtown core area has been designated a vertical housing development zone by Oregon Housing and Community…
Dec 24, 2014
Rocks tumble, Highway 99E closes Sunday afternoon
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Just after 1 p.m. Sunday, rocks and debris fell from the hill along Highway 99E, closing the highway until about 5 p.m. The slide occurred about three miles from Canby near South End Road,…
Dec 24, 2014
A spirit of giving
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About 400 families and 1,000 children served The tables and boxes overflowed Friday at the warehouse for the 2014 Kiwanis Food and Toy Drive. Recipients in the annual community-giving program…
