Street work to begin on N 2nd Street
The City of Lebanon will be repairing a concrete street panel on N 2nd Street between Mary Street…
LFD adds two new medic units to fleet
The Lebanon Fire District announced the addition of two new medic units to its apparatus fleet purchased from…
Sweet Home police and court updates Sept. 4-8, 2023
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Chavez-DeRemer introduces bipartisan bill to address forestry labor shortage
Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) recently introduced a bipartisan Jobs in the Woods Act,…
Sweet Home man found dead behind Safeway
A man was found dead behind the Sweet Home Safeway in the early morning hours of Thursday, Sept.…
Sweet Home logs Aug. 21-Sept. 2
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Portion of Crowfoot Road to close temporarily
Crowfoot Road will be closed to through traffic from South Main Road to View Lane/Hillview Lane beginning Monday,…
Police apprehend suspect for stolen vehicle
Lebanon police responded to a report of a male subject who had driven away from Primasing Motors in…
Chavez-DeRemer urges governor to address Measure 110 fallout
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) questioned Governor Tina Kotek on what the state’s approach will be, if any, to…
Sweet Home logs Aug. 14-21, 2023
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in Highway 20 crash
At 5 p.m. on Aug. 12, Oregon State Police responded to a motorcycle crash on Highway 20 near…
SHFAD Battles Fifth Brush Fire Near Old Mill Property in Six Week Period
At 1:50 a.m. on Aug. 11, Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District firefighters battled the fifth brush fire…
Poaching reward monies increased
The Oregon Hunters Association is doubling down on efforts to fight poaching in Oregon by doubling the rewards…
Linn County burn ban remains
The Linn County Fire Defense Board has opted to continue the open burning ban in Linn County through…
Two fatalities reported in Aug. 23 crash
Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 20 near milepost 19 and Waterloo Drive that…
First brush fire at old mill site extinguished
Lebanon Firefighters responded to a brush fire at 1:30 a.m. on Aug. 13 in the 3100 block of…
Brush fire on old mill property extinguished
Lebanon Fire District responded to a brush fire at 1400 E Grant St. at approximately 6:35 p.m. on…
Firefighters extinguish fire near Santiam River
Lebanon Firefighters responded to the area of 1400 E. Grant St. in the early afternoon of Aug. 15…
Salem Fire issues ‘Evacuate Now’ alert
Update Aug. 23, 11:04 p.m.: The following is a joint press release regarding the “Liberty Fire” from Salem Fire…
Library resumes weekly Storytimes in September
Baby and Me Storytime will begin Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m. Baby and Me Storytimes are designed…
Scio man involved in fatal accident
Oregon State Police responded to a vehicle-vs.-pedestrian crash on Hwy-22E, near milepost 51, in Marion County on Aug.…
Hospital bomb threat turns out false
Lebanon Police Department officers responded to Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital for a report of a bomb threat this…
5th and Vaughan closed to thru traffic
The intersection of 5th Street and Vaughan Lane will be closed to traffic to allow for the City…
Grant awarded to Providence Cemetery
Providence Memorial Association announced the Providence Cemetery near Scio has been awarded a 2023 grant for professional restoration…
New law allows self-service gas in Linn County
Governor Tina Kotek signed a “consumer choice fueling bill” (House Bill 2426) into law on Aug. 4 after…