Some Cheadle parking lots to be closed for construction
Beginning Thursday, March 26, the parking lots serving Cheadle Lake Park off Weirich Drive are closed to both…
New census data shows Oregon losing residents in their prime earning years — due, in part, to costly housing
As international migration and birth rates decline, the state will need to boost migration from other states, experts…
An ‘elegant solution’ emerges for Portland Harbor Superfund site and a troubled tycoon
After more than a quarter century, the public could emerge as an unexpected winner from one of…
Local organizations receive grants for cultural projects
The Linn County Cultural Coalition handed out a total of $28,009 in grants to cultural projects and events…
SLCH workers vote in union
Health care workers at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital voted to join the Service Employees International Union in early…
Sweet Home Fire District reports positive movements
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District continues to build its equipment and programs, thanks in part to…
Huskies, Eagles post PRs in low-key season track opener
Sweet Home and East Linn Christian kicked off their track and field seasons Tuesday, March 17, with a…
Weyerhaeuser announces $42,500 in grants to local nonprofits
Weyerhaeuser Co. last week announced it has awarded $42,500 in philanthropic grants to Lebanon nonprofits through its Giving…
Warriors named to All-Conference, All-State honors
These athletes are among those selected for All-Mid-Willamette Valley Conference basketball honors or who were state qualifiers or…
Calvin Edward Peterson
Calvin Edward Peterson, 34, of Albany, born Oct. 4, 1991, in Corvallis, passed away surrounded by the love…
Nettie May McCain Mealue
Nettie Mealue May 6, 1944 – Feb. 19, 2026 Nettie May McCain Mealue, 81, of Sweet Home, passed…
Jason LeRoy Quick
Jason Quick Sept. 20, 1983 – March 14, 2026 Jason LeRoy Quick, 42, of Lebanon, passed away March…
Death Notices: March 25, 2026
Bernie Bailey, 58, of Lebanon, passed away Feb. 28, 2026. Huston-Jost Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. …
UPDATED Police Logs: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Circuit Court: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Municipal Court: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Golfers return experience, stirring postseason hopes
Sweet Home has been on a quest to get back into the thick of things in golf since…
Huskies looking to move up in OWC track and field
The numbers may not be quite what track and field coaches were hoping for, but the Huskies look…
Events: March 25, 2026
These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts among members, work…
From Our Files: March 25, 2026
March 29, 1951 City Council told a Eugene outdoor adventure advertising firm it must remove a billboard…
Battle erupts between SEIU and long-term care providers
Felisa Hagins ( An SEIU rally (Brian Brose) Two powerful groups disagree whether the names of job…
Sweet Home woman arrested, jailed following pursuit
A Sweet Home woman was arrested Wednesday evening, March 18, after allegedly atempting to elude a Sheriff’s deputy…
I-5 bridge replacement project finally comes clean on skyrocketing price tag
The bistate agency now says the bridge and highway project will cost $14.4 billion, up from $6 billion…
Police, Search and Rescue members, rescue dog in SH
Sweet Home police and Linn County Search and Rescue personnel resued a dog Tuesday morning that had fallen…