Sodaville Well Project Back On-Track
In a turn of events, the City of Sodaville is back on track to move forward with an…
City Council Moves Forward Placing Fluoride Decision on Ballot
City Council at the May 8 meeting approved a resolution for a ballot title for the November election…
Initial Ballot Results Indicate “No” for Fire District Levy
As ballot results undergo first counts, it looks like Lebanon Fire District may not receive the levy requested,…
The 40/8 Awards 17 Scholarships
The Forty & Eight (40/8) awarded 17 scholarships to nurse, automotive and medical students, and honored them with…
Young Man Wows with Intarsia Art
Josiah Hurst, of Sweet Home, was the talk of the town in Lebanon during the Lebanon Chamber of…
Sodaville Faces Setback on New Well Project
Sodaville city councilors during their April 18 meeting expressed frustration over a years-long process to build a sixth…
LFD Honors Mom for Heroic Act
The Lebanon Fire District honored a local gal for her heroism during their board meeting April 9. Alisha…
Kids Perform ‘Surgery’ at Medical School
Emmet Glidden, a kindergartener at Riverview, laid still on a table while children carefully removed his lungs, stomach,…
Council Considers Monthly Fee Plus Levy to Plug Budget Deficit
After raising utility rates, city staff discussed the possibility of a city fee and levy, followed by a…
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,…