Garden Club Hosts Flower Design Classes
Ahead of the annual Strawberry Festival Flower Show, Lebanon Garden Club members offered flower design classes to encourage…
Waterloo Councilors Question Street Parking Problem
Waterloo city councilors discussed what might be done about a parked semi truck partially blocking a street during…
Crowfoot Area Residents Lament Subdivision Proposal
Residents in the Crowfoot Road-Central Avenue area gave public testimony regarding their opposition to a planned subdivision during…
Garden Club Encourages Street Trees
A Lebanon Garden Club member asked the Parks, Trees and Trails Committee how the club could plant more…
Jim Search Remembered for Big Heart
The loss of one of Sweet Home’s own could be felt as hundreds, maybe even a thousand, gathered…
One Hurdle Crossed: New Pool Boiler Fixes Temperature Anomalies
Swimmers at Lebanon Community Pool might notice a temperature adjustment in the facility and pools now that an…
Water Utility Rates Raised 3.03%
Following a work session and public hearing regarding the city’s utility system, City Council approved a 3.03% increase…
Lake Town Academy ready to expand
Closing in on the completion of their first year operating a new private school for Lebanon and Sweet…
Blue Angels Ask for Heroes
Dala’s Blue Angels returned for its 12th annual Walk a Mile for a Child fundraising event at Academy…
2024 Junior Court Presented in Tiara Ceremony
Lights beaming from chandeliers at River Center provided a dazzling display of sparkling tiaras as the 115th Lebanon…
Easter Comes Early
We’re all used to Easter generally falling on the first or second Sunday in April, but this year…
Motorcyclist Gives Chase Through Linn County
Lebanon, Linn County and Oregon State police assisted in a motorcycle chase that began in Lebanon and ended…
Dairy Queen still on the menu
Two and a half years after the Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for the construction of…
Explosion of support for dance team
Parents and supporters of the Lebanon Explosion Dance Team treated their girls to a special send-off on March…
Second car crashes into Chamber one year later
Skid marks reveal the path taken of a truck that rammed into the Lebanon Chamber of Commerce building…
New Sodaville administrator takes the helm
The Sodaville City Council hired a new city administrator/recorder during its March 21 meeting. Brandi Libra, of Lebanon,…
Councilors consider how to fix $2 million deficit
City staff asked for direction from the City Council regarding how the city should fix its budget shortfalls…
Nonprofit seeks waiver of property taxes
Crossroads Community Executive Director Michael Couch asked the council to consider waiving property taxes for nonprofit organizations that…
Fiddlers return to Lebanon for annual contest
The halls of the Mennonite Church were abuzz with activity for at least 12 hours on a warm…
School facility improvements underway
As the Lebanon Community School District works toward fixing a leaky roof at Lacomb Elementary and erecting an…
Waterloo appoints two new city council members
There was a full house at Waterloo City Hall on March 12 when residents attended the City Council…
Fire District anticipates increased billing revenue through new billing service
The Lebanon Fire District Board approved a contract to outsource its EMS billing service, and heard an update…
Missing man was last seen at Sun Motel in 2020
This story has been updated from the original to include information about an incident involving the missing male…
Body of missing man found near Foster Lake
UPDATED March 7, 2024, to include details about the search efforts when the car was found: The…
Pediatrician Kosmala begins new job, shares what happened
Three months after Samaritan Health Services removed Dr. Dana Kosmala from its Lebanon operations, the pediatrician is now…