Spending 2003 in Iraq left Matthew Boulay very confused. “I started maybe a little angry, a little unsure what was going on,” the war veteran said. He began reading fiction a lot, then moved into reading the works of poets … Continued
It was a surprising and unexpected gift for Chemeketa’s horticulture program: 30 sets of brand new pruning shears, with custom-made leather belt sheaths to hold them in. That in and of itself is a fantastic story. But even more so … Continued
Our new system for college closures and emergency notifications requires everyone to sign up even if you recently did so. The reason we are switching messaging systems is that we want to bring you the best and most reliable messaging … Continued
UPDATE FRIDAY: In the losers bracket, Chemeketa lost to Clark in three sets. The Storm are eliminated from the tournament. UPDATE FRIDAY: The Storm fell in straight sets to Tacoma in the second round. They now play Clark in the … Continued
The Storm’s quest for a men’s soccer championship ended Saturday with a 3-1 loss to Peninsula College from Port Angeles. The Pirates beat the Storm 3 to 1 Saturday in Tukwila. Peninsula went on to beat Spokane Sunday 4 to … Continued
A message of the community stepping up to take care of war veterans was the key takeaway from Chemeketa Community College’s annual Veterans Day observance event on Nov. 5. In his keynote address, Oregon Rep. Paul Evans, a veteran and … Continued
While most Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery exhibits feature a single artist, the latest presentation will instead focus on a specific medium to draw you in. “Drawing Deeper” will run from Nov. 4 to Dec. 4 in the gallery. The exhibit … Continued
It began seven years ago when Mid-Willamette Valley voters approved $92 million in general obligation bonds for Chemeketa Community College. It culminated on the evening of Oct. 8, with the official ribbon cutting of a state-of-the-art complex for Chemeketa’s … Continued
When calling artworks “Objects of Wonder”, an artist had better be able to back up their work. Silverton artist Josh Kinsey does just that. “I believe that creating a bespoke object that is uncompromising in both quality and timeless design … Continued
In 2015, Chemeketa’s volleyball team hasn’t just been good or solid, they have been dominant. Ranked #1 in the NWAC, the Storm currently hold a 22-2 record and have yet to lose a match to any team west of … Continued