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Stella Lang: Accomplished Early Grad, Legacy Strawberry Festival Princess
Stella Lang, one of this year’s Strawberry Festival Princesses, was born and raised in Lebanon and grew up…
Molly Theodoroff: Strawberry Princess, Robotics Buff, Future Scientist
When Molly Theodoroff moved to Oregon from California, she didn’t know anyone, so when the Strawberry Princesses came…
Strawberry Princess Kaelyn Aguirre Connects to Lebanon Through Sports, Community
Kaelyn Aguirre first saw the Strawberry Festival Princesses in sixth grade, when they visited her school and sparked…
Strawberry Princess Empowers Lebanon’s Girls Through Representation
Jannah Jimenez sees beyond the tiaras and gowns that come with being a Strawberry Festival Princess; she looks…
Strawberry Princess Dreams of Entrepreneurship, Connection, World Travel
Addison Cable, one of this year’s Strawberry Festival Princesses, is good at getting things done, from being a…
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…
Linn County Receives Seven Mile Lane Asphalt Bids
Linn County received seven bids — ranging from about $205,126 to $749,999 — for the paving portion a…
Youth Wage Grant Applications Being Accepted
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker have again unanimously approved the annual First-Time Youth…
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…
Lebanon Properties to go to Auction
Four properties that have been foreclosed upon for unpaid taxes will be put up for auction by Linn…
Two-Motorcycle Crash Sends One to Hospital
A Lebanon man who was recently arrested for eluding police from Lebanon to Upper Calapooia on April 2…
Commissioners OK Zoning Change for Proposed LBCC Ag Campus
Linn County Commissioners during the April 9 meeting approved a Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment that will allow 53.5…
Eluding Chase Ends in Arrest
While on patrol, Lebanon police attempted to pull over a vehicle due to a lack of license plate…
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…