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A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Truck stop update: Slow going

Written December 9th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Building the planned Love’s Travel Center in Millersburg is taking longer than anticipated. That’s the word I got when I checked with City Hall this week after taking a look at the site on Old Salem Road.


Suit details city damage claims

Written December 7th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Albany is asserting damage claims totaling some $84 million in the lawsuit it has filed over problems at the city’s wastewater treatment plant and the nearby constructed wetlands, the Talking Water Gardens.


Hydro may resume any time

Written December 7th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

The generator in Albany’s Vine Street powerhouse has been quiet this fall, a period when normally it would have been running. But it may start up again in a matter of days and once again earning money from electricity sales.


Builder works on N. Albany store

Written December 6th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Another sign that things are moving ahead on the plans to open the new market at the North Albany Village shopping center: Baldwin General Contracting Inc. has begun working to rebuild the inside.


Confirmed: Who will practice here

Written December 4th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Thanks to a reader’s tip, I can now report that it’s the Corvallis Clinic that plans to occupy a new medical office building for which a site plan has been submitted to the Albany Community Development Department.


Wastewater woes: Millions at stake

Written December 1st, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Albany and Millersburg completed their new wastewater treatment plant on the Willamette River in 2009 at a cost of around $70 million borrowed from the state. Three years later, for about $14 million, they finished the Talking Water Gardens. Neither project has worked entirely as planned, and now the cities may go to court over […]


N. Albany: More medics too

Written November 30th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

Albany city planners are reviewing not just one but two proposed site plans for commercial buildings in North Albany. They’ve just notified neighboring property owners of both.


 
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