HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Church still hopes for permit approval

Written May 31st, 2026 by Hasso Hering

As expected, Northside Christian Church has not given up on its plan to build a church complex in a rural residential neighborhood outside the city limits in North Albany.


Church complex proposed on N. Albany field

Written March 4th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

On March 17, the Benton County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing before deciding whether to allow a church, gymnasium and 269-space parking lot to be built on a 19-acre property in rural North Albany.


 
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