COVID aside, watershed director getting traction in new job
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local It can be tough to start a new job in the midst of…
Council allows restaurant use of Plaza
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Lebanon City Council members decided to allow Conversion Brewing to temporarily set up…
COVID vaccinations to be administered to seniors, school staff
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Gov. Kate Brown announced on Jan. 12 that new categories of people will…
Local Girl Scout launches rural literacy project
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local A lot of good can get done if a confident and hardworking Girl…
LSD teachers complain to School Board
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Lebanon School District is involved in a tough negotiation with the teacher’s union,…
Supt.: Plans in works for getting kids into schools
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Just as COVID numbers started spiking dramatically in Oregon, the state lowered the…
Local COVID numbers climb despite governor relaxing rules
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local *Note: Gov. Kate Brown issued an updated press release Nov. 13, right after…
Suppliers scramble to meet demand for wood
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Anyone working with wood right now knows it’s a hot market for lumber.…
Schools figuring things out as COVID keeps things remote
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Lebanon School District is still struggling with enrollment and participation amid increasing COVID…
Neighborhood National Night Out
Instead of the traditional get together at Ralston Park, Neighborhood Watch groups held smaller block parties at four…
Relaxed COVID rules allowing care home residents to receive visits
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local For Brenda Hyland of Sweet Home, the coronavirus pandemic has meant more than…
Home schooling causes enrollment drop for district
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Supt. Bo Yates told the School Board Sept. 10, at its monthly meeting,…
K-3 students to start fall in classroom
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Lebanon Community Schools intends to bring students in kindergarten through third grade back…
Linn County death added to state coronavirus total
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Linn County recorded its 11th death from the coronavirus earlier this week, according…
Councilors tackle overdue water bill dilemma
By Kelly Kenoyer Lebanon Local Lebanon City Council members spent considerable time discussing overdue utility accounts at the…