ODFW provides little insight into this year’s fishing season
By Kristy Tallman Last week we spoke to Nick Gilbo, Fish and Wildlife Technician, from the South Santiam…
Death Notices 12/23-1/24
**Info. gleaned from Legacy.com, Huston Jost, Weddle, Sweet Home Funeral, Aasum-Dufour Funeral Home, & Fisher Funeral** Theodore Ernest…
Sold properties December 2023
271 3rd St., Lebanon; one-story residence, 1605 sq. ft., three-bedroom, two-bath built in 1920; 0.16 acres; $335,000. 442…
Lebanon police, court updates Dec. 12, 2023 – Jan. 12, 2024
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Sweet Home police, court updates Jan. 8-15, 2024
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What’s happenin’ Jan/Feb 2024
Snow much fun Though not technically snow, Lebanon was blanketed by freezing rain between Jan. 12-15 of the…
Sweet Home police, court Dec. 29-Jan. 7, 2024
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Fishing for answers, anglers question effects of drawdown
By Kristy Tallman Springtime may seem a lifetime away here in January, however to those who fish it’s…
CSC calls for volunteers in PIT count
By Kristy Tallman It’s that time of year when the rural areas of Oregon begin counting the homeless…
Sweet Home police, court updates Dec. 22-29, 2023
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Car on fire in shop contained by firefighters
Lebanon firefighters battled a car fire on Jan. 6 in the 3200 block of Mount Pleasant Road, just…
Crews tackle camping trailer fire
The Lebanon Fire District responded to a structure fire in the 30000 block of Old Santiam Highway at…
Lebanon driver involved in Jackson County crash
Oregon State Police responded to a multiple-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 5 in Jackson County near milepost 35…
Representatives press Kotek on drawdown effects
SALEM, Ore – On Jan. 3, State Representatives Jami Cate (R-Lebanon) and Charlie Conrad (R-Dexter) led a coalition…
Lebanon welcomes its first baby of the year
Albany couple Greta and Jess Ropp have the honor of being the parents of Lebanon’s first baby born…
Around Town Dec 2023/Jan 2024
Linn County Arts Guild Linn County Arts Guild showcases local artists offering handcrafted items for sale from 11…
DMV raises fees for 2024
The Department of Motor Vehicles announced it is raising fees starting in 2024. None of their services were…
Important New Laws For 2024
The Oregon Legislature has been busy this year passing new laws for 2024.This year marked the long legislative…
Oregon Jamboree begins announcing it’s 2024 lineup
By Kristy Tallman Of The New Era 2024 proves to be an exciting year for the Sweet Home…
Sweet Home police, court updates Dec. 18-21, 2023
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Groups draft letters to judge regarding dam drawdowns
As political leaders feel pressure from its citizens regarding the impact the Green Peter drawdown has had in…
Area fire departments respond to Park Street fire
The Lebanon Fire District responded to a reported structure fire in the 400 block of Park Street on…
Sweet Home logs, courts Dec. 11-18, 2023
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