Kiosks offer free life jacket use to public
The Lebanon Fire District has opened its life jacket kiosks. The three kiosks, located at Waterloo North boat…
Vegetation fire contained after burning three-quarters of an acre on Upper Berlin
A vegetation fire burned approximately three-quarters of an acre in the 4000 block of Upper Berlin Drive Friday…
Tuber rescued upriver from Waterloo Park
A man who was floating the South Santiam River on a tube was rescued Saturday evening by Albany…
Strawberry Fest to include changes
Lebanon’s 114th annual Strawberry Festival, themed “Peace, Love and Strawberries” will be held June 1-4 with expanded hours…
Baurer, Rood leading School Board race
Kendall in front for Lebanon Aquatic District board seat The Lebanon School Board may see some new members…
Death notices from April/May 2023
Jennie Doyle, 72, of Lebanon, passed away May 4, 2023, with her husband by her side. She was…
Healthy You: Curling up with a good book is good for you
The characteristics of an ideal day of relaxation differ for everyone. Some people might envision boating on a…
Real estate sold April/May 2023
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during April/May 2023.…
Memorial Day commemorations set in mid-valley
A number of Memorial Day services and activities are scheduled in Linn County. IOOF Cemetery in Lebanon is…
Police, Sheriff logs May 15-21, 2023
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Lebanon truck driver dead following fiery crash in Lyons
A Lebanon man was killed when the tanker truck he was driving crashed Tuesday morning, May 23, in…
Police and circuit court updates April/May 2023
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Happening around town May/June 2023
Volunteer PT patients sought Volunteer patients are needed to prepare COMP-Northwest physical therapy students for their clinical experiences.…
Flower Show entry schedule book now available
The Lebanon Garden Club invites people of all ages to enter its annual Flower Show, a tradition dating…
Sweet Home man dies after falling into upper Calapooia River
A Sweet Home man died Tuesday afternoon, May 16, in the Calapooia River after falling in while walking…
Seven die, truck driver arrested following freeway crash on I-5 just north of Linn County border
UPDATE (May 22, 2023): The names of those involved in the two-vehicle crash have been identified as [commercial…
Campaign tackles wildfire risks
Keep Oregon Green launched a new wildfire prevention campaign and released five new public service announcements as part…
Meeting set to discuss water resource strategy
The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) is seeking public input on updates to the states Integrated Water Resources…
Public safety updates for Sweet Home, May 8-15, 2023
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Community clean-up day for Strawberry Festival
Lebanon Downtown Association invites the community to help beautify the city for the 114th Strawberry Festival by participating…
Rabbit Fun Run to be held in Sweet Home
The City of Sweet Home hosts a Rabbit Run Fun Run from 8 to 10 a.m. on Saturday,…
School district, Boys & Girls Club bring back wellness fair
Lebanon Community School District and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Santiam joined forces to offer their…
Manufactured home collapses from fire
The Lebanon Fire District responded to a structure fire in the 33000 block of Ford Mill Road at…
Drug bust Wednesday results in brief Sweet Home Hawthorne School lockdown
Local law enforcement agencies executed a drug-related search warrant at two separate locations near Hawthorne School Wednesday morning,…
Sweet Home public safety logs, circuit court, May 1-7, 2023
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…