Woodburn is continuing to dribble forward in its efforts to bring a state-of-the-art soccer complex to town.
The Oregon Youth Soccer Association has entered the planning and site development phase of its partnership project with the Woodburn School District to build a new multi-field sports complex on a portion of district-owned land on Parr Road, behind Valor Middle School.
The two parties reached a tentative agreement in summer 2025 and, since then, OYSA has met with the city of Woodburn to confirm planning requirements, submission materials and next steps in the project. The soccer association has also begun reaching out to community members and local businesses interested in contributing in-kind professional services to advance the project…