By James Day Sheltering Silverton has received a $564,683 grant from the state to assist in the agency’s emergency shelter operations in Silverton.The funds were part of a $10.4 million pool of state money awarded to Marion and Polk counties and distributed by the Mid-Willamette Valley Homeless Alliance. Sheltering Silverton will use the bulk of the new funding, $300,000, to […]
By James Day A Silverton Rotary proposal to build an “all-abilities” playground in Old Mill Park near the Silverton Community Pool has won the approval of the City Council. Councilors at their April 4 meeting approved the site after hearing a report from Rotary that featured renderings and charts on the concepts that they hope the park will include. The […]
Cold, clean, fresh water – how often we take it for granted. Fortunately, one of the gems comprising Silverton’s uniqueness is its ability to draw on three sources in keeping fresh water flowing to our collective doorstep.
