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Fire alarm at school turns out to be malfunctioning equipment
A suspected fire at Green Acres Elementary School on Monday, Dec. 20, ended up being some malfunctioning equipment,…
Bringing joy to the mid-valley
Local Santa delivers Christmas spirit By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Christmas Eve may be the one day Santa…
Historic steam engine back on track
By Benny Westcott Lebanon Local One of 62 surviving steam locomotives in Oregon will ride the rails between…
Lebanon’s volunteers brighten holidays
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The 21st annual Holidays in the Park “A Candyland Christmas” on Dec. 4…
High school to be site for new health center?
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Lebanon School Board members discussed plans for establishing a school-based health center, which…
Community comes together for boy’s holiday wish
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local After 13-year-old Thomas Radley joined the Freedom Football’s Wolverine team in August, he…
Councilors vote against 4-way stop at intersection
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The City Council denied a request for a four-way stop at the intersection…
Holiday book captures family spirit
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Overcast skies blanketed West’s Tree Farm on Saturday, two days after Thanksgiving, and…
Lebanon school district applies for grant
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Lebanon Community Schools has applied for the Oregon Schools Capital Improvement Match grant.…
Duncan named first female sheriff of Linn County
Linn County Undersheriff Michelle Duncan will have a new job title come January. County commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie…
Samaritan reopens drug treatment center with ‘more robust’ staff
After closing its doors in September due to a temporary staffing shortage, the Samaritan Treatment and Recovery Services…
High school briefly placed under lockdown
Lebanon High School went into brief lockdown Friday morning, Dec. 3, after staff members were told of a…
Young pedestrian injured in Sweet Home crash
A 15-year-old Sweet Home girl was injured Tuesday evening after being struck by a car in the 1600…
Pilot uninjured after chopper crashes near Scio
Linn County Sheriff’s Office and Scio-area fire personnel responded Monday afternoon, Nov. 22, to a helicopter crash in…
West B Street, between 5th and 6th streets, to be closed
Beginning Monday, Nov. 22, the City of Lebanon will be repairing a sanitary sewer lateral on West B…
Harrisburg man arrested for Crawfordsville robbery
Investigators identified Keian Troy Hostetler, 18, from Harrisburg, as the person responsible for a robbery at the Crawfordsville…
Lebanon man sentenced for tax evasion
A Lebanon man was sentenced to roughly three and a half years in federal prison Monday, Nov. 15,…
Albany man sentenced for drug distribution
PORTLAND — An Albany man was sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing heroin and methamphetamine…
Lebanon man arrested for injuring child
A Lebanon man was arrested Monday, Nov. 15, after the Lebanon Police Department received reports of a seriously…
Fire at Entek quickly put out
Lebanon Fire District personnel responded Tuesday morning, Nov. 16, to a fire at Entek manufacturing plant. On arrival,…
Lebanon man arrested after allegedly shooting bullet into neighboring apartment
A Lebanon man has been arrested after he allegedly discharged a firearm, sending a bullet into an adjoining…
Two die in separate Interstate 5 incidents over the weekend
Oregon State Police reported two mid-valley fatalities involving pedestrians on Interstate 5 over the weekend. An Albany man…
New Old Mill Trail completed in Lebanon
Milestone to be celebrated Nov. 17 By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local Lebanon’s trail system is getting a big…
Perfecting a piece of the business pie
Pizzeria owners publish book on succeeding at the helm By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Business owners Jim and…
School board discusses on-track graduations
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The Lebanon Community School District board discussed during its Nov. 9 meeting the…