Pioneer Students Hold Annual Veterans Day Breakfast
Veterans of all ages gathered at Pioneer School for its annual Veterans Day Breakfast, where fifth grade students honored their service with a meal, interviews, and…
LATEST NEWS
Events: Dec. 4, 2024
Historical Downtown Walk The annual Historical Downtown Walk will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. This is a guided tour that begins at the Old Town Mall (743 S Main St.). The tour…
Theft of Comic Books Gets Man Six Years
A former area man was recently sentenced to six and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to a handful of 19 charges of theft of collectible comic books from victims across the nation.…
Lebanon High School Conducts First Comprehensive Lockdown Drill
Lebanon High School held its first comprehensive lockdown drill in November, involving approximately 1,200 students, staff, and a range of local law enforcement agencies. The exercise,…
Sodaville Explains 25% Water Loss
During the Nov. 21 City Council meeting, Sodaville reported the cause of a second major water leak that cost the city a loss of 83,000 gallons of water. Public Works Director J D Burns…
School Board Grapples with Student Data, Declining Enrollment
The Lebanon Community School Board covered a packed agenda during its Nov. 14, including decisions on the Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA) elections, reviewing the student data…
City Council Implements Service Fee, Reviews New Strategic Plan Proposal
The Lebanon City Council tackled a packed agenda during a work session and City Council meeting on Nov. 13, highlighting updates to city codes, advancing a strategic plan for the city,…
OPINION
Letter to the Editor: My Vote is For Janelle Bynum
Dear Editor, I participated in a caravan from Sweet Home through Lebanon and on to Albany all to highlight the fact that our current representative to Congressional District 5, Lori…
Triple Celebrations, Thrice the Fun
By Elyse Kassis For Lebanon Local Friday, July 12, was a very special day for Steve Kassis, owner of The Filling Station in Lebanon. Not only was it Collector Car Appreciation Day, but it was…
‘Strong No’ for ‘Fire Tax’
Dear Editor, Strong no on another fire tax. Like most Lebanonites I support our public servants, police and fire. However asking for tax payers to support another tax increase so soon after…
Thanks for Support of Trails
Dear Editor, Build Lebanon Trails (BLT) extends our heartfelt gratitude to our wonderful sponsors, participants and volunteers at BLT’s 15th Annual Cheadle Lake Run/Walk & Kids Dash held…
