Rural Oregon Day
Rural Oregon Day is a celebration of small towns and rural communities everywhere in Oregon. It was held at the State Library in Salem on April 4th. It was an important day for people in our state, as...
View ArticleRe-imagining the Educational Experience
We all have seen the images: a phone of 100 years ago and a phone of today. A car of 100 years ago and a car of today. A classroom of 100 years ago and a classroom of today. Two of these sets of images...
View ArticleWhat is 10 Gig Internet?
Willamina is receiving a state of the art fiber-optic Internet network. It will be the 4th 10 Gigabit city in the nation! But what does that mean exactly? Read on to find out what this could mean for...
View ArticleInnovate Willamina Youth Council Kick-Off
The Innovate Willamina Youth Council held its first meeting on May 1st at the Willamina Public Library. The meeting was attended by several youth and a few adult advisors. They are all members of the...
View ArticleWillamina Civic Club Relaunches
The Willamina Civic Club is a non-profit organization established to stimulate pride in our community by its citizens. They would like to help make Willamina a safe and desirable place to live. The...
View ArticleThe Minds Behind Timbertown Together
The Youth Council of Willamina and the Future of the Library For the past two months, a group of innovative thinkers have been meeting at the Willamina Library with the goal of improving the future of...
View ArticleThe Leaders behind the Innovation in Willamina School District
Innovation in the Willamina School District is a crucial piece for creating new economic opportunities for the town. By integrating current industry best practices, such as agile methodologies, into...
View ArticleDesign Thinking Training: Willamina Together
This past June, local community members gathered at Willamina High School to participate in an interactive training event. The group was lead by Kurt Neville, a CTE teacher at Willamina High School....
View ArticleBreaking Down Walls To Build The Future: The Willamina Public Library
Willamina is at the forefront of change as the town is exploring new ways to implement an innovate initiative into not only their school district but also their community — starting with the library....
View ArticleRemotely Social with The Willamina Public Library
Small communities are strong. They share resources, advocate for good ideas, and facilitate the growth of their regions. But what happens when these communities are met with global adversities?...
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