Circuit Court May/June 2023
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Warriors fall short of finals in baseball; ELCA boys win state track title
After making a run to the state title game in baseball the previous year, 2023 ended a little…
What’s happening in Lebanon June/July 2023
Information on special education Per federal law, children with special needs have a right to special education. Disabilities…
Police, court Sweet Home June 12-18, 2023
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State: Check your credit reports after DMV data breach
The Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicles department has confirmed that cybercriminals have copied information on an estimated 3.5…
Truck stolen from Lebanon Fire District over weekend
For the second time in just under a month, the Lebanon Fire District has been the target of…
ODA asks residents to keep eye out for destructive emerald ash borer
The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) reinstated and amended an emerald ash borer (EAB) quarantine in Washington County,…
Dry spring causes vegetation fire
On Wednesday, June 14, Lebanon Fire District crews were dispatched to a report of vegetation on fire in…
Suspect arrested after allegedly shooting at Foster School
Sweet Home police on Wednesday, June 14, arrested a man who allegedly shot bullets into Foster School during…
OSP fish and wildlife troopers: Beware of snagging
Oregon State Police fish and wildlife troopers have discovered fish with embedded hooks, sliced fins, circular scabs, and…
BLM: Yellowbottom may be closed for season
The Bureau of Land Management’s website offers Yellowbottom Campground visitors picturesque opportunities to “spend a relaxing night of…
Fire danger levels raised to ‘moderate’
Due to a historically dry spring and unseasonably warm temperatures, Willamette National Forest officials have raised fire danger…
Police and court updates in Sweet Home June 5-11, 2023
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Car fire spreads into brush on Mountain Home Road
A burning car sparked a brush fire in the 29500 block of Sodaville Mountain Home Road Sunday morning,…
Work to create delays at 5th/Vaughn intersection
Beginning Tuesday, June 20, the intersection of 5th Street and Vaughan Lane will becontrolled by flaggers to allow…
Franklin Street closure planned for most of summer
Franklin Street will be closed to through traffic between River Road and Russell Drive through most of the…
Police, court updates May 27-June 4, 2023
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Crash in Sweet Home results in outages, fire
A car that collided with a power pole along Highway 20 early Thursday, June 1, led to a…
Sweet Home’s ‘Tune it Up Tuesdays’ event kicks off June 6
‘Battle of the Bands’ to be focus of 2023 concerts The Oregon Jamboree kicks off its Tune It…
Outdoors: Snapping turtle captured in Harrisburg
Wildlife officials captured a 25-pound snapping turtle found wandering through a Harrisburg pasture on Apr. 28. The invasive…
Sweet Home police and court updates May 22-26, 2023
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Burn pile causes one-acre fire
Lebanon Fire District responded to a grass fire in the 39000 Block of Lacomb Drive that burned more…
Part of 5th Street set for temporary closure
The City of Lebanon will have 5th Street closed to through traffic from Vaughan Lane to the Crowfoot…
LFD responds to possible fire caused by dryer
Lebanon Fire District firefighters responded to an apartment fire in the Sandridge Court apartments late Monday evening, May…
Thieves steal fire investigation tools
The Lebanon Fire District discovered a break-in at Station 33 in Fairview on Monday, May 29. Thieves cut…