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Facts and figures are true realities of raising livestock for market
By D.E. Larsen, DVM I turned off of McDowell Creek Road into the barnyard. I could see only…
New training class is for the dogs
By Sarah Brown Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Gracie could smell a rat, but it didn’t take long…
County urges fire management as priority
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker agreed Tuesday morning, Aug. 23, that the executive…
Samaritan heralds coming of new clinic in Sweet Home
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Samaritan Health Services hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning, Aug.…
Lebanon man hurt when car runs into ditch
A Lebanon man was injured Thursday, Aug. 24, when his car ran off the road on Highway 20…
Sweet Home school district to use Orange Frog to boost goodwill
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local Many people might associate the Sweet Home School District with…
Sweet Home school district bus-driver numbers improve
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local With September just around the corner, the Sweet Home School…
Seven named to FAC board
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local A seven-member advisory committee that will have oversight over an…
Green Peter drawdown delayed
By Scott Swanson Of The New Era/Lebanon Local The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that,…
Linn DA appeals clemency ruling
Linn County District Attorney Doug Marteeny, his Lane County counterpart, Patty Perlow, and several crime victims are appealing…
County OKs OHA grant for counseling programs
The Linn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Aug. 16, accepted a $226,089 grant from the Oregon Health…
Kelcey Young named Sweet Home’s city manager
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local The Sweet Home City Council has named Kelcey Young as…
Sweet Home wastewater treatment plant loses biological life in basin
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local On Tuesday, Aug. 9, the Sweet Home wastewater treatment plant…
Bomb threat at Walmart proves false
The Lebanon Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at approximately 10:28 p.m.…
Pilot killed in plane crash east of Scio
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash of an airplane Sunday afternoon, Aug. 21, outside Scio,…
Poker, patrons and pin-ups during First Friday
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local It was Fat City in downtown Lebanon during “First Friday Flashback” on Aug.…
News and photo briefs, Aug. 2022
Vigil held for 16-year-old Teachers from Lebanon High School held a vigil on Sunday, July 28, for Carlos…
Guitars Under the Stars hosts music camp for budding junior shredders
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local It was probably Vincent Helstrom’s proudest – and perhaps most embarrassing – one…
CHS has dual mission: learning and community
By Jennifer Moody For Lebanon Local Visitors to the physical therapy program at the Lebanon branch of Western…
Lebanon Local claims two ONPA awards
Lebanon Local received two awards in the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association’s contest for associate member newspapers, presented at…
Night Out in the park
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Visitors flocked to Academy Square for Lebanon’s annual National Night Out on Aug.…
Council OKs 9/11 resolution
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The City Council on Aug. 10 unanimously approved a resolution recognizing September 11…
Native Americans gather at Sunnyside to celebrate heritage
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Native American Deitrich Peters’ words reverberated quietly against a backdrop of trees and…
Bid solicitations approved for Phase 1 of Sweet Home treatment plant
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era/Lebanon Local The Sweet Home City Council voted unanimously Aug. 9 to…
County Planning Dept. busy with permits, post-fire rebuilding
Linn County’s Planning & Building Department issued 209 total building permits in July, Director Steve Wills told the…