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Biz Expo is Commerce Central
The event featured some 120 businesses and community organizations that advertised their services and handed out goodies. It…
Ralston Park master plan designs completed, to go to council
Meetings of the Ralston Park Improvement Plan Ad Hoc Committee this year have resulted in the design of…
Annual Walk a Mile for a Child draws crowd to resist child abuse
Despite heavy rains, approximately 250 people showed up to the seventh annual Walk a Mile for a Child…
School Board incumbents to run unopposed on May 21
Two incumbents will run unopposed in the May 21 Lebanon School Board election. Filing for Zone 1 is…
Firefighters, deputies rescue two stranded by river flooding
Lebanon Fire District personnel responded Sunday morning, April 6, to the report of the need for a water…
Riverview kindergarteners don the scrubs for COMP-NW’s Mini Med day
As is custom, first-year students at COMP-Northwest took part in the college’s annual Mini Medical School for elementary…
Samaritan to move forward with substance abuse treatment center
Samaritan Health Services presented an update on Lebanon’s Samaritan Treatment and Recovery Services (STARS) residential center for substance…
Auditor tells council city finances look to be in good shape
Lebanon’s municipal finances are in good order, an auditor told City Council members at their monthly meeting Wednesday,…
Lebanon Fire District awards: Bob Berry honored for 60 years of service
The Lebanon Fire District hosted a record 160 guests at its annual awards banquet held April 6 at…
Computerized table provides virtual cadaver for LBCC students
When faculty members told Kristina Holton, dean of Linn-Benton Community College’s Science, Engineering and Math division, that they…
Veterans housing in Lebanon in works
Following the passion of his heart and the history of his family, James Lutz, the great-grandson of Edward…
Local Comp-NW students get thrills on Match Day
Two graduates of Lebanon High School opened their Match Day envelopes March 15 to see where they would…
City poised to sue over sewage
The Lebanon City Council has authorized its legal team to pursue a lawsuit against CH2M Hill, OMI and…
Grant money buys life jackets for LFD
The City of Lebanon’s Tourism Committee has awarded the Lebanon Fire District a tourism grant of $4,500 for…
Water Plant to go online for residents
Beginning Tuesday, April 9, the City of Lebanon will begin operating the new Water Treatment Plant located on…
Three finalists selected for new superintendent
The Lebanon Community Schools board of education has identified three finalists for the position of the district’s superintendent.…
Business contributes opening proceeds to artist
Oregon BBQ Company’s grand opening on March 6 was not only a celebration for the business, it was…
Habitat for Humanity seeks to raise profile
The Lebanon Area Habitat for Humanity hosted an informational fundraiser breakfast March 14 in an effort to raise…
ELCA student second in DAR ‘Citizen’ contest
Emma Bowler of East Linn Christian Academy was the second-place winner at a Santiam Chapter of the Daughters…
New city water treatment plant opens with ceremony
Following more than eight years of planning and almost two years of construction, the City of Lebanon’s new…
COMP-NW medical students learning to be researchers as well as doctors
Medical students at COMP-Northwest in Lebanon do more than learn to be doctors, Dr. Glen Kisby, associate professor…
Vigil held for local homicide victim
Friends and supporters gathered at Ralston Park on the evening of March 1 to remember Tammy Hopper, who…
Officials: Cause of fire that destroyed former Champion Mill building unknown
A two-alarm fire on Feb. 25 destroyed an abandoned building at the former Champion Mill site at 3133…
Council cracks down on Dumpster diving, parking in private fire lanes
By Larry Coonrod For Lebanon Local Responding to numerous complaints, the Lebanon City Council on March 13 cracked…