Nightmares, flashbacks, irritability, anxiety and avoidance are all symptoms of post-traumatic stress syndrome or PTSD, a reality for many returning military personnel.
A national movement of families giving hope to children and parents in crisis has reached Stayton.
A wet spring will not dampen fishing or river trips on the North Santiam, river guide Bill Sanderson said.
The popular Detroit Lake Fishing Derby will make the most of good fishing conditions this May. “We’ve been doing this for 30 years,” said spokesman Dean O’Donnell of the event that draws about 3,000 visitors yearly.
Aumsville Community Theatre is taking its newest play on the road. Nunsense, dubbed a “hilarious spoof about five nuns putting on a talent show as a fundraiser” by director Shannon Rempel, will run in Mill City, Shaw and Macleay.
The Sublimity Fire District will ask voters to approve a small hike to an existing bond measure May 15.
The CanyonArts Festival brings a whole new lineup of entertainment, a full day of music and interactive fun for the family this month.
You know the saying: “Everyone faces temptation, it’s how you react that matters.” Or something like that.
The Stayton Public Library Foundation is nearly $16,000 richer thanks to funds raised at an unusual toasting event in March. Several years ago, Stephanie Jorgensen attended an Irish toast competition. She presented her idea for a toast competition as a fundraiser to Stayton City Manager Don Eubank and Mayor Scott Vigil.
Funds raised at The Toast of Stayton event are a great start to the $1 million Stayton Public Library Foundation board members hope to raise in the near future to help support library services.