Amity switches to new water plant, bringing online more efficient processing, monitoring
Amity water users can take a deep gulp of water now that the city is running on its new water treatment plant as on Thursday, Feb 19. “We switched over to the new clear well and process last week ...
Amity holds goal session
The Amity City Council will hold a goal setting session on Saturday, Feb. 28, beginning at 8:30 a.m. To start the meeting, there will be a review of the community survey results and city accomplishments ...
Electric vehicle pole chargers going live in Willamina, Amity
Portland General Electric has been installing electric vehicle pole charging stations across the region, including in Willamina and coming soon to Amity. EV pole chargers are cylindrical charging containers ...
Ideas on historic preservation sought in Amity
A Monday town hall about Amity’s Historic Preservation Plan was sparsely attended, but those there began delving into specifics of how to begin the project. Amity applied for a certified local government ...
Moldovan takes over youth services at Amity library
Working at the library is a dream come true for Sarah Moldovan. Moldovan has worked at the library since 2024, starting as a general administrative assistant. This year, she has transitioned to the role ...
Amity urges conservation during switch to new water treatment plant
The city of Amity plans to transition to its new water treatment plant on Monday, Feb. 16, causing the city to pull from the reservoir for two or three days. “Really, we’re not requiring people ...
Amity City Council considers investing in railroad crossing improvements
The timing will be right for the city of Amity to improve the streets at railroad crossings, but city councilors at their Feb. 4 meeting discussed budget constraints and if it’s worth the investment. The ...
Amity Historic Preservation town hall Monday
The Amity Historic Landmarks Committee is hosting an open house and town hall discussion on historic preservation from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9, at city hall. At the meeting, the committee ...
Amity council urged to seek ODOT grants
Amity City Council will vote to apply for two Oregon Department of Transportation street grant programs at its Wednesday, Feb. 4, regular council meeting, starting at 6 p.m. Cities under 5,000 population ...
Amity starts to plan for capital improvements
The Amity City Council was presented with a draft Capital Improvement Plan during a work session Wednesday, Jan. 21, which details long-term projects and priorities for city infrastructure from wastewater ...
Amity to demolish city owned house
The Amity City Council was in favor of demolishing the city-owned house at 407 Trade Street, next to city hall, at a Wednesday, Jan. 21, special session. The city was renting out the home, but the tenants ...
In Amity, hiccups in move to new water system
This month, Amity water users were informed of a boil notice and warned about increased copper levels and unstable chlorine measurements, as the city slowly transitions to the new water treatment plant. “We’re ...
Registration open for Amity art tour
The Amity Art Collective Tour has issued a call for artists to show work and meet patrons during its second annual event, May 15-17. Organizers hope to add to the 14 open studios and 25 local artists ...
Sip & Savor events focus on nonalcoholic beverages
To appeal to the growing number of people who don’t drink alcohol or want to reduce their intake, Brooks Wine of Amity this month hosted the inaugural “Sip & Savor” seminar featuring ...
Amity council to discuss city-owned house
The Amity City Council will hold a special session at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, for routine new year business, such as electing a council president, appointing a budget officer, approving the budget calendar ...