Real Estate sold from Dec 2019 to Jan 2020
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during December 2019.…
Public Safety from Dec 2019 to Jan 2020
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Around Town: Jan to Feb 2020
Learn to talk to kids about abuse ABC House offers a class on Talking with Children about Safety…
Real Estate sold: mid-Nov to mid-Dec 2019
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during November 2019.…
Hospital Foundation receives grant for substance abuse treatment center
The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from the William Swindells, Sr. Memorial…
Letters to the Editor this month
Global warming opinion ‘propaganda’ Editor: The opinions expressed in your Community Column, “Global Warming Politics May Be Worse…
Scholarship honoring Shelly Garrett open to local students
A memorial scholarship in honor of longtime Lebanon community champion Shelly Garrett has been established through the Linn-Benton…
Public Safety from mid-Nov to mid-Dec 2019
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Around Town from December to January 2020
OSU Extension seeks mason bees Local residents who have extra blue orchard mason bee cocoons can donate them…
Public Safety activities from Oct-Nov 2019
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Real Estate Sold in Oct-Nov 2019
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during October 2019.…
Rapid LFD response heads off fire at former Champion Mill
An “unattended” warming fire that got out of control is being blamed for damaging the last structure at…
Suspect in fight that led to knifing pleads guilty
Damion Gabriel Sevilla-Perkins pleaded guilty to menacing and fourth-degree assault in connection to a stabbing and was sentenced…
Lebanon man arrested on arson charges in connection with February Champion Mill fire
A 23-year-old Lebanon man has been arrested on arson charges in connection with the Champion Mill fire in…
With voter approval of $16 million fire bond, next up is design
By Sarah Brown and Sean C. Morgan Lebanon Local Lebanon Fire District voters approved a 26-year $16 million…
Obituary: Dona Townsend
Dona Townsend March 13, 1928 — Oct. 28, 2019 Dona M. Townsend, 91, of Lebanon, died Oct. 28…
Dial-A-Bus rebranded, expanded as Lebanon Inter-Neighborhood eXpress
Lebanon has rebranded its city buses and expanded service days and hours, and reach, in the last year.…
Around Town for Nov-Dec 2019
Washington trip open to HS juniors Consumers Power, Inc. has opened its annual search for a current high…
Leaf pickup begins on Lebanon streets
The City of Lebanon has begun its annual leaf collection on city streets. Residents are asked to put…
Letter: Bonds are an unfair tax
Dear Editor: Bonds are a unfair tax for property owners. Property value should have nothing to do with…
City report describes former city manager’s behavior as ‘abrasive,’ ‘bullying’ prior to resignation
By Sean C. Morgan Lebanon Local *This story has been updated Oct. 16, 2019 An investigator found allegations…
Editorial: Response to vaping-related illnesses lacks sense
Imagine for a moment. (This shouldn’t be hard, because it actually happened a couple of years ago.) The…
Real Estate Sold: Sept/Oct 2019
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during September 2019.…
Lebanon honored for downtown revitalization
Lebanon was honored with four honors during Oregon Main Street ‘s 2019 “Excellence in Downtown Revitalization” awards presentation…