Local Buzz
Around Woodburn, Oregon

My wife, Robin, and I moved to Woodburn in 1991 and It didn’t take long to recognize this is a special community.  Neighbors, businesses, and future friends sincerely desired to welcome and include us. It was easy to feel at home and part of something bigger. Much has changed since we moved here thirty-three years ago and somehow our community holds on to a culture of belonging. Could it simply be common ground? Wanting the same things? Living and working in a friendly and safe place to prosper together? Whatever the reason, it seems the greater Woodburn area successfully continues to find new ways to work together in a manner that other towns have forgotten or lost along the way. But there must be some secret ingredient……