Canby

Bloomin’ Good Time Swan Island Dahlias

Discover the magic of nature at the annual Dahlia Festival hosted by Swan Island Dahlias. This cherished event, showcasing over 370 dahlia varieties, turns the charming fields of Canby into a burst of vibrant colors and natural beauty. From early August to late September, guests are welcomed to wander the exquisite gardens, meander through vast flower fields, and engage in a range of fun activities from Wednesdays to Sundays. With complimentary entry, live music, tasty local food trucks, and a special gift store, the Dahlia Festival promises an amazing experience for everyone. Come and join us for a day of floral delight.

Cherished local bakery celebrates four years

Welcome to the welcoming world of B’s Bake Shoppe, where handcrafted baked goods and small-batch ice cream shine. Meet Bethany and David, the talented pair behind this cherished bakery, as they build a cozy gathering place filled with scrumptious treats. From delightful honey-rosemary biscuits to irresistible maple-pecan sticky buns, each bite narrates a tale of enthusiasm and commitment. Immerse yourself in the heartening ambiance of this Canby treasure, where each bread loaf and ice cream scoop is crafted with care. Step inside, find a spot, and relish the flavors of B’s Bake Shoppe today.

Teaching, Tuning, Thriving at Canby Music

Discover the inspiring musical journey of Chloe Boehler, the newest team member at Canby Music. From teaching herself to play the ukulele to becoming a key part of the Canby Music family, Chloe’s dedication to music and customer service shines through. Learn how this talented musician and instructor navigated the challenges of the pandemic and is now thriving in her role at Canby Music. Dive into her story and explore the wide array of instruments, services, and programs offered at Canby Music. Join us on this musical journey and experience the power of music in bringing people together.

Meet Your Local Heroes

Community: Ebner’s Custom MeatsBy Angie Helvey, Contributing Writer | Photos by Brittany Jungenberg Summer is in full swing; if you haven’t already, it’s time to break out the barbecue and

What’s That Tune?

Cool off with Slice of Summer in Wait Park Community: Slice of SummerBy Patti Jo Brooks, Contributing Writer Celebrate Canby’s “Slice of Summer’’ music series every other Sunday this July

Army Combat Engineer and a Pillar of the Community

Gary Needham Sr. overcame a troubled youth, finding purpose and redemption through military service. His story inspires hope, showing how support and discipline can transform lives. Despite a difficult upbringing, he became a pillar of the community, using his experiences to help rehabilitate troubled youth as a prison guard.

A Snapshot in Time

Looking back at 1975 via the Canby Herald Local History: Canby DepotBy Dawn Coleman, Canby Historical Society Canby High had decent food on the menu but it sure had a

Shop the Latest Styles in Canby

Four women-run boutiques in Canby offer style advice and contribute to the community. Tin & Paisley’s Angela hosts charity events and trucker hat parties, Sadie Rose’s Lindsey sponsors local artists and plans to offer personal styling appointments. The Barn Door Boutique offers back-to-school nights and classes, while Park & Lu provides personal shopping experiences.

Flooring Made Simple at McLarens

Discover a new and friendly way of shopping for flooring at McLarens Carpet One Floor & Home in Canby! Their “Room by Room” showroom is beautifully curated, making the selection process a breeze and reducing consumer confusion. You can rely on the showroom specialists to offer expert guidance and find the perfect fit for your vision and budget.

Transform Your Garage Today

Transform your cluttered and disorganized garage into a highly functional and aesthetically pleasing space with the help of Garage Experts of Portland. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing innovative storage solutions that cater to your unique needs and preferences.

The Canby Center: Threads of Kindness

The Canby Center’s clothing “shop” is more than just a place where people can get free clothes. It is a safe and welcoming space where individuals and families can receive not only clothing, but also dignity, respect, and hope. The amazing volunteers who run the shop understand that providing basic necessities like clothing can have a significant impact on someone’s self-worth and confidence.

On The Road with Dick’s Canby Ford

The 2024 Ford Ranger pickup has undergone a complete redesign, inspired by the larger F-150. It maintains a reliable turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine, with the addition of a more powerful twin-turbo gasoline-fired V-6 option. The mid-range XLT trim is recommended for its desirable amenities. Standard safety features include forward-collision warning and automated emergency braking.

End of an Era in Canby History

Step back in time to 1989 in Canby – a simpler time filled with long evenings on the porch and kids playing outside. While the introduction of “Voice Mail” was a big deal, people were still focused on TV, Blockbuster, and Nintendo. In January, Canby said goodbye to the Farm Store, a main source of farm supplies since 1957. Hi-Way Market began its transformation to a mall, and local celebrity Joni Harms headed to Nashville to sign with a major record label.