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Lebanon man found in Lincoln City with stolen car
A Lebanon man was arrested after he was found with a stolen vehicle in Lincoln City on Dec.…
Linn County Commissioners discuss detox center
The topic of developing a detoxification center to assist people who have overdosed on drugs or who are…
Sweet Home author builds community play from ground up
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era For two nights in December, a free play will show Sweet…
Sweet Home’s city council continues drawdown litigation pursuit
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era Sweet Home’s city council approved a formal commitment to pursue litigation…
Parents, children rally to support beloved doctor
Approximately 200 adults and children showed up to a peaceful demonstration in front of Samaritan Lebanon Health Center…
Shootings at moving vehicles being investigated
The Oregon State Police (OSP) are investigating what appears to be random acts of shots fired at moving…
Linn County Commissioners deny road name change
A request to change the name of Stellmacher Drive southwest of Albany was rejected Tuesday morning by Linn…
Commissioners seek legal avenue to modify judge’s order
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker unanimously agreed Nov. 21 that the county should…
“True Light” winter concert this Saturday
The Lebanon Community Chorus will host “True Light,” a winter concert, at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9,…
Portion of S Second to close for construction
A section of S Second Street will be closed to through traffic between Airport Road and Kees Street…
Holidays in the Park offers Hallmark-like event
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Once again, Lebanites and, perhaps, surrounding area neighbors gathered downtown along Main Street…
Flood warning, sandbag station available
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Linn County. This flood watch has been issued…
Sweet Home woman successfully hikes all 50 states
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Up Ames Creek Road, just outside of town, sits a…
Fire, smoke damage displace families
Firefighters from the Lebanon Fire District responded to the 50 block of E. Sherman Street for a reported…
Sheriff supports judge’s decision blocking Measure 114
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Harney County Circuit Court Judge Robert S. Rachio on Nov. 21 determined Measure…
Two city manager candidates selected
Mayor Jackola and the Lebanon City Council announced they have selected two candidates from a number of applications…
Papa’s storefront damaged in apparent DUII accident
A woman was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 18, following a motor vehicle accident in front of Papa’s at…
Fleeing suspect crashes into Wing Ming
A Lebanon man with multiple warrants crashed into a restaurant while fleeing from police. According to a press…
Airport between 2nd and 20 to close for one night
Airport Road will be closed to through traffic at night between Hwy 20 & Second Street to allow…
Best in the West Triathlon moves to June
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era/Lebanon Local The Best in the West Triathlon Festival will now be…
New gas station, car wash, but no to private RV parks
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Decisions made by the planning commission are subject to approval by the city…
Pool plans: Lebanon to regroup on aquatic needs
By Jennifer Moody For Lebanon Local Supporters of the Lebanon Community Pool have regrouped following a failed bond…
Water could face prolonged turbidity
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Sweet Home’s water quality took a central focus at the…
Ornaments hidden throughout Willamette National Forest
By Ethan Hoagland Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Keen Sweet Home hikers will have more than giants and…
Another Porter Street home targeted for cleanup
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Almost a year after Linn County forced the clean up of a hazardous,…