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LHS FFA sweeps up soil competition
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Students in the Lebanon chapter of Future Farmers of America participated in the…
Teachers express grievance over contract negotiations
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local While the Lebanon Community School District began its board meeting on Oct. 12,…
Oktobrewfest revives German spirit
By Sarah Brown The Lebanon Local Getting ahead of the season, Conversion Brewing held its second annual “Oktobrewfest”…
Hogwarts event draws crowd
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, but…
Man found not guilty in stabbing case
By Skyler Chappell Of The New Era/Lebanon Local A Sweet Home man was found not guilty for attempted…
Corps studies need for hydropower
By Sarah Brown Of The New Era/Lebanon Local UPDATE Oct. 31, 2023: The dates for the public listening…
Fitzpatrick unlocks key to the city during annual Harvest Festival
By Sarah Brown Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Clouds parted and the sky stopped crying just in time…
Drawdown results in thousands of dead fish
By Sarah Brown Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Thousands of dead juvenile fish started showing up below Green…
Lebanon woman dies in crash
On Sept. 21, 2023, at 4:59 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy-34,…
School board seeking members for advisory committee
Lebanon Community School District is looking for three to five members of the community to join a Facility…
Eaton Street to close four days
The City of Lebanon will be repairing a sanitary sewer lateral on Eaton Street beginning Tuesday, Oct. 10.…
Dog park closed for maintenance
The Gillott Dog Park located at 2889 South Main Road at Bob Smith Park will be closed today,…
Weirich Drive, Cheadle Lake limited for sewer construction project
Due to sewer construction on Weirich Drive, traffic will be controlled by flaggers and parking at Cheadle Lake…
Lebanon firefighters don pink shirts for breast cancer
Lebanon firefighters will be wearing pink all month in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month. On average, firefighters…
Lebanon firefighters knock out house fire
The Lebanon Fire District responded to a house fire at 530 S 12th St. at approximately 12:39 a.m.…
Commissioners OK Crawfordsville property proposal
By Alex Paul For Lebanon Local/New Era After more than an hour of deliberation Tuesday morning, Linn County…
Food cart lot opening in Sweet Home
By Benny Westcott Lebanon Local/New Era On March 9, the house that was situated on Jeff Vanderpool’s Sweet…
Thorpe steps down from OWA after 13 years
By Benny Westcott Lebanon Local/New Era After serving for 13 years as Oregon Wrestling Association Chairman, Sweet Home…
Woman rides horseback across U.S.
By Benny Westcott Lebanon Local Lebanon residents might have been surprised to find a young woman riding a…
Agricultural and slash burn permits to be issued
Te Lebanon Fire District will begin issuing permits for all agricultural and slash burns within the boundaries of…
Retired firefighter shares “salty” wisdom for new recruits
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Although technology and society are ever-evolving, one local firefighter has found that it’s…
Street work to begin on N 2nd Street
The City of Lebanon will be repairing a concrete street panel on N 2nd Street between Mary Street…
LFD adds two new medic units to fleet
The Lebanon Fire District announced the addition of two new medic units to its apparatus fleet purchased from…
Best in the West brings in 150 more participants than last year
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local The 12th Best in the West Triathlon Festival at Lewis…
City council moves forward to find city manager on own terms
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local At its Sept. 13 meeting the City Council approved a resolution for the…