Sports Roundup: May 13, 2026
Track teams ready for districts Sweet Home’s boys finished third Saturday, May 9, at the Stayton Invitational track…
Safety event targets drugs
The sixth annual National APALD Family Safety Jam was held in Albany Friday, May 1. The event was…
Dicky “Dick” Dale Dimick
Dick Dimick Oct. 2, 1931 – Dec. 9, 2025 Dicky “Dick” Dale Dimick, 94, of Foster, died Dec.…
Diane Jane Ader
Diane Ader April 7, 1949 – Feb. 17, 2026 Diane Jane Ader, 76, passed away Feb. 17, 2026,…
Sugar Candy Adee
Sugar Adee Dec. 6, 1957 – April 6, 2026 Sugar Candy Adee, 68, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully…
Death Notices: May 13, 2026
Bradley Vernon Bell, 64, of Brownsville, passed away May 3, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the…
Dear Editor: Grant opportunity may not be there later
Editor: As you may be aware in the last 5 years our school district has been systematically updating…
Dear Editor: District 11 ‘fortunate’ to choose Sanchez
Editor: There are candidates who run for office, and then there are people who have lived the values…
Dear Editor: Sanchez brings leadership to race
Editor: I’m a longtime Linn County resident and voter. Through the years I’ve seen people run for office…
May 13, 2026: Municipal Court
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Police Logs: May 13, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Real Estate: May 13, 2026
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville, Halsey area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late…
Events: May 13, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule…
From Our Files: May 13, 2026
May 17, 1951 First aid treatment for fracture and wound victims of an atomic explosion, their examination…
Lebanon man charged with sex abuse of child
A Lebanon man was arrested on Wednesday, May 6, following an investigation concerning sexual misconduct with a child.…
New funding to kickstart internet infrastructure in rural Oregon. Here’s where it’s needed most.
Hundreds of millions of dollars are now dedicated to satellite and fiber internet programs around the state that…
Oregon Health Care Association persuades court to temporarily block release of job applicant names
The state planned to give SEIU 70,000 names of people who want to work as caregivers. By…
Sweet Home, Lebanon wrestlers place at state championships
Sweet Home wrestler Cody Sieminski finished 3rd in freestyle at the April 22-26 in Las Vegas. Sieminski, who’s…
Eagles’ unbeaten softball streak ends against Monroe
East Linn’s softball team’s 12-game winning streak ended last week with three losses to No. 9 Monroe. The…
SH woman killed in crash on Hwy. 20; 2nd driver arrested
Lebanon Fire District and Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash at 5:44 p.m. on Saturday, May…
Hunters urged to bone up on changes to deer hunts
With the May 15 deadline approaching, ODFW is reminding hunters to apply early for 2026 controlled deer hunts…
Tennessee Road bridge repairs to start May 11
Repairs to a local bridge over Marks Slough on Tennessee Road will begin on Monday, May 11, according…
Free wildlife forage seed giveaway May 9
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Oregon Hunters Association will give away free wildlife forage seed…
Linn County recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month in May
Linn County Mental Health is recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of mental health…