School board pursues pool repair plan
During its April 10 meeting, the Lebanon School Board made a move to fix pool issues. For pool…
Bills in legislature raise concerns at LSD Board meeting
The Lebanon School Board meeting last week spotlighted a contentious Oregon House bill that could cede significant financial…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
From Student to Mentor: Ralston Academy Grad Finds Purpose at Cascade School
Ralston Academy has become a critical resource for students seeking a fresh start. Designed to support those facing…
School Board Discusses New Oregon Administrative Rules
Several key issues were discussed during the Oct. 10 school board meeting, with a focus on complying with…
Planning Commission Approves Housing Project, Annexations
At the latest Lebanon Planning Commission meeting, held Oct. 16, a proposal to partition and develop a property…
Nine-Year-Old Lebanon Girl Has Dream Experience: Designing Her Own Custom Nike Shoe
Despite being diagnosed with a cancer that ultimately took one of her legs, one of Lebanon’s own young…
Lebanon Considers $18 Monthly City Services Fee to Address Budget Deficit
The City of Lebanon held two town hall meetings in October to explain and answer questions about the…
Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer Visits Lebanon Housing Project
In a recent visit to Lebanon focused on housing progress and public safety needs, U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer…
City Declares State of Emergency Over Water Supply Concerns
The Lebanon City Council declared a state of emergency during its Oct. 9 meeting, citing concerns over the…
Crossroads Communities to Open Transitional Housing
Crossroads Communities, a nonprofit organization, is set to open its first transitional housing project in Lebanon thanks to…
Tomatofest Celebrates Homegrown Produce
A love of gardening and a passion for teaching inspired Master Gardener Sheryl Casteen to create the annual…
School Board Reviews Facility Upgrades, Cash Flow Management
The Lebanon Community School District Board meeting took an unexpected turn on Sept. 12 during public comments when…
Planning Commission: Apartments, Subdivision, Annexation Approved
The Lebanon Planning Commission met on Sept. 18 to review and approve several development proposals, address public concerns…
Chamber Hosts Ambassador Conference
The Lebanon Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2024 Gem Ambassadors Conference last month, bringing together chamber ambassadors from…
New Native American Program Pursues Cultural Strengthening in Schools
A new Native American Education Program was created to provide Native American students and their families with a…
Council Discusses Housing Tax Exemption, Upcoming Town Halls
City Council honored two officers, and discussed a proposed tax abatement for non-profit housing and preparations for upcoming…
A Fresh Dining Experience at Robin’s Northside Grill
What started as a chance opportunity has turned into a thriving business for Robbin (Bobbie) and Aaron Franks,…
Remodeled Chamber Building Features Historical Values of Lebanon
After enduring two car crashes that knocked the building off its foundation and rendered it unsafe, the Lebanon…
Concert Downtown Raises Money to End Alzheimer’s
Academy Square came alive with music and generosity as The Oaks at Lebanon Assisted Living and the Lebanon…