Albany, OR

Business news and notes (Sept. 6)

Cleaning certification: Fred Knorr, co-owner and operator of At
Your Service Carpet Cleaning and More, 2870 Kindsey Lane N.E. in
Albany, has received his carpet cleaning technician certification
from

Hello, Norma Jean

Newly opened Albany nail salon pays homage to 1950s sex symbol

Public safety log (Sept. 5)

People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in
court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses.

So long, summer

FOSTER — Families flocked to the campground at Sunnyside County
Park on Saturday, soaking up sun and enjoying games, conversation
and the cool water of Foster Lake over Labor Day weekend.

Brown tries to delay execution

Cal Coburn Brown, who tried to assault a Corvallis woman before
torturing and murdering a woman in Washington state, is once again
trying to delay his execution.

Scio not first mid-valley district to drug-test

BROWNSVILLE — While Scio students sign up for the first time for
random drug testing, the Central Linn School District is continuing
its own student testing policy, now in its 13th year.

Keeping track (Sept. 5)

Legion fundraisers


Bounty of the county

Alsea Artisans Market part of weekend fundraising event

Serious medicine

Troy Morris thinks it’s high time that medical marijuana was
taken seriously, and he thinks he can help.

Deputies: Drivers pull switch in DUII crash

A drunken driver is responsible for a wreck just before 6 p.m.
Friday in Brownsville that sent a man to a Portland hospital via
helicopter with serious injuries, Linn County sheriff’s deputies
say.

Abuse victim speaks out to help others

After suffering in the shadows of childhood sexual abuse for
years, Alexandria Ritter spoke up and her stepfather went to
prison.

Hair we go again

It’s 61/2 decades and counting for this Albany beautician


Community garden pays off

It’s harvest time, and at the Willamette Community Garden they
have reaped more than tomatoes, eggplant and beans.

Keeping track in the mid-valley

Sarich murder trial

Woman reports on trip

And she’s in the process of trying to raise an additional $10,000

Life change? Consider Turning Point program

Have you recently experienced a major life change? The Turning
Point Transitions program at Linn-Benton Community College may be
able to help.

Albany to host political forum

Albany city officials will host a public forum for state
legislators, local elected officials, and legislative and local
office candidates as part of the statewide City Hall Week on
Wednesday, Sept. 1