Shayla Escudero

Some city councilors say they weren’t aware a permit change would require at least three events to pay recovery costs that total thousands.

The doors of SamFit are opening again after a fire forced the North Albany gym to close for over a year — and the facility has worked out some changes.

The cities of Albany and Sweet Home intend to join the federal lawsuit designed to protect salmon that resulted in the drawdown of Green Peter Reservoir.

WATCH: Part of the process for mining volcanic rock used for building roads. A rock mining site north of Albany will be tripling its size after recent approval from the Linn County Board of Commissioners.

Despite Linn County recently taking control of certain rules governing animal feed operations, one applicant proposing to set up a large-scale chicken farm in Scio won state approval just ahead of the changes.

Chintimini Wildlife Center helps unite orphaned ducklings with wild parents.

Three Albany streets near Heritage Mall will be smoother after a nearly $2 million repaving project set to start this summer.

It has almost been 32 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law.

Linn County leaders are revisiting a code change they approved in December that limits the distance between industrial farms and nearby residents

Students from 16 middle schools filled an Albany venue with all that jazz. A discussion about the big picture of affordable housing quickly became focused on a local housing development in North Albany.