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 I do not need to post this story because I already have my top 4 stories done. But after doing this story in the last minute and despite not being able to have enough time to interview, I just thought I would post it anyways . I hope you enjoy a small news story of mine that gives us a chance to not forget certain people and what they do for our community.  Here is my topic. 5 story.  Scott Sutherlin.  Journalism: News and Reporting. "Albany Firefighters' Heroic Rescue: Bravery and Valor Shine in the Face of Danger” In the heart of Albany, Oregon, on a fateful day on Green Acres Lane, a scene of heroism unfolded that showcased the selfless dedication of firefighters. Responding to a structural fire, the Albany Fire Department faced a daunting challenge - a man trapped inside a burning house, his life hanging in the balance. Neighbors' frantic efforts to save him turned into a race against time as smoke and flames threatened his survival. It was in this crucible of d...

If you have ventured near LBCC’s pickleball courts you have seen all the workers on the roof of the Periwinkle Center, along with the fenced up area where people usually park at the Albany campus. The Periwinkle Child Development Center is home to the child resource center. All the workers and closed fence was due to the expansion and remodeling of the building. Now the work is done and students, staff and their families will reap the fruits of the labor. On Tuesday, Feb. 13, it was time for the grand opening, introducing the newly remodeled building. Former teachers, college board members, and Albany City Council members along with the mayor showed up to add to the importance of this event and show their support. From the outside the Periwinkle Center may be just like any other college building, but going inside you can see the magic in the air among the people that have a part in helping children. Wonder and warmth filled the air as these compassionate people displayed big smiles and...

  As mayor of Albany, Oregon, Alex Johnson ll embodies a commitment to accessibility, transparency, and community engagement.  Johnson grew up in California in a small city 118 miles east of San Diego. He has a diverse occupational background, including service in the U.S. Navy and as a principal broker and founder of TrueLife Financial Solutions. Located in Albany Oregon.  His educational background includes attending Central Union High School  in El Centro CA and the University of Phoenix.   Throughout his tenure, Mayor Johnson has exemplified unwavering dedication to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community, initiatives that prioritize infrastructure development, addressing housing challenges, and promoting economic growth.  He has a deep commitment to the well-being of all residents. He encourages face-to-face discussions with the people, and family comes first and is of top importance. Mayor Johnson’s tenure has been marked by significant achie...

Ma’s Dairy Farm has been a bar and grill located in Albany since 1975. Located on Highway 99E, just south of the soccer fields at the YMCA, you have to pay attention or you will miss the parking lot. Not much space, but it works. Ma's Dairy Farm Tavern, a beloved local establishment in Albany since 1975, offers a vibrant western-themed atmosphere with pool tables, video poker, and two big TVs for sports enthusiasts. Under the ownership of Kelly Yie, the tavern continues to serve a diverse menu featuring award-winning Chinese cuisine, classic comfort foods like chicken fried steak and burgers, and a wide selection of drinks. Operating from 9 a.m. to midnight daily, Ma's Dairy Farm Tavern provides a casual dining experience suitable for all ages, accepting credit cards and offering convenient parking. Whether you're seeking a place to enjoy good food, play pool, or unwind with a drink, Ma's Dairy Farm Tavern is a go-to spot in Albany. Walking up to the door of the bar, yo...