Betty Elaine (Daniels) Bagley
Betty Bagley Nov. 4, 1934 – Feb. 8, 2026 Betty Elaine (Daniels) Bagley, 91, of Sweet Home, passed…
Raynard “Butch” Edward McCormick Jr.
Raynard McCormick Jr. Oct. 10, 1939 – Feb. 10, 2026 Raynard “Ray” or “Butch” Edward McCormick Jr., 86,…
Death Notices: Feb. 18. 2026
*Lebanon area death notices since the beginning of this year will begin being published in next week’s edition…
Police Logs: Feb. 18, 2026
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Municipal Court: Feb. 18, 2026
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Circuit Court: Feb. 18, 2026
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Powerful labor leader tells lawmakers to keep hands off prevailing wage laws
Building trades appear to have again blocked efforts to speed the development of affordable housing and child care…
School bus rear-ended at railroad tracks
Medics and Sweet Home police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Pleasant Valley Road on Friday, Feb. 13.…
From Our Files: Feb. 18, 2026
Feb. 22, 1951 High Mass was conducted at St. Edwards Catholic Church in Lebanon for the five…
First deadline for Samaritan medical scholarships is Feb. 19
The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation and the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Auxiliary are now accepting applications for their…
Union asks lawmakers to repeal ballot measure that same union passed at great expense
United Food & Commercial Workers Local 555 employed scorched-earth tactics and big money to pass Measure 119. Now…
Newly named ‘Prosperity Council’ hopes to fix chronic economic problems
Oregon’s economy has lagged for decades. Some blame a shrinking workforce and too much red tape. Gov. Kotek’s Prosperity…
Senators introduce bill to allow ‘corner crossing’ access
State senators Mike McLane (R-Powell Butte) and Anthony Broadman (D-Bend), working with the Oregon Hunters Association, introduced legislation…
Warriors honor senior wrestlers; crush Corvallis
Lebanon’s wrestlers hosted Senior Night on Wednesday, Feb. 4, taking on Corvallis. Head Coach Michael Cox reported that…
ELCA boys stay undefeated, girls split in VCL games
East Linn Christian’s boys stayed undefeated in the Valley Coast Conference, but the Eagles suffered their first loss…
State bridges in good shape, but Linn’s among worst
By Khushboo Rathore Oregon Journalism Project As lawmakers search for a funding solution for the Oregon Department of…
New urology clinic opens in Lebanon
Samaritan Health Services recently opened a new outpatient urology clinic at the Lebanon Health Center, 675 N 5th…
Editorial: Are state leaders getting this picture?
It’s been a remarkable sequence of events in Salem in the last six months, particularly since the new…
Circuit Court: Feb. 11, 2026
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UPDATED Police Logs: Feb. 11, 2026
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Municipal Court: Feb. 11, 2026
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Events: Feb. 11, 2025
Be part of emergency response Linn County residents are invited to step up and make a real difference…
Ian Collier Mowry
Ian Mowry Sept. 18, 1936 – Jan. 24, 2026 Ian Collier Mowry, 89, of Sweet Home passed away…
Clarence Arthur “Art” Dixon
Clarence Dixon Oct. 30, 1942 – Feb. 4, 2026 Clarence Arthur “Art” Dixon, 83, of Sweet Home, passed…
Death Notices: Feb. 11, 2026
Betty Elaine Bagley, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away Feb. 8, 2026. A graveside service will be at…