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Meeting a new family member
Despite hospital restrictions on visitors, Mike Carpenter, right, of Sweet Home got a chance to visit with his…
Aloha, Awards Celebration
Chamber honors Lebanon leaders with Islands flavor By Sarah Brown The annual Lebanon Chamber of Commerce’s Community Distinguished…
Fire destroys shop in Lebanon
The Lebanon Fire District responded Tuesday morning, Feb. 19, to the report of a structure fire at 1046…
Sheriff highlights Lebanon ties in review of department
Sheriff Jim Yon outlined his expectations for his department and some of the issues he expects to deal…
State ethics panel rules against Commissioner Lindsey on two of four counts
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has determined that Linn County Commissioner John Lindsey violated state law requiring the…
LHS art students win award given to those considered among best in state
Six students from Lebanon High School recently won a Gold Key in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards…
Lebanon’s Kittson-MaQatish sworn in as Circuit Court judge
Newly elected Linn County Circuit Court judges Rachel Kittson-MaQatish and Michael Wynhausen were sworn in Jan. 25 during…
Council OKs $63,000 for library children’s room expansion
The City Council on Wednesday, Feb. 13, approved spending $63,000 from the city’s contingency funds to pay for…
Lebanon guitar festival to return July 26-27
Shaman’s Harvest and Bobaflex will headline the fourth Guitars Under the Stars music festival July 26 and 27…
Tree sale produces near-record numbers
By Larry Mauter For Lebanon Local More than 100 volunteers over two days pushed the 24th annual Linn…
Community members: Mega Foods’ sudden departure leaves big gap
After 20 years of business in Lebanon, Mega Foods shut its doors Jan. 30. The family-owned company cited…
‘Ales & Assets’ class focuses on finances and fizz
What could be more fun than learning about the financial ins and outs of banking, budgeting, home buying…
Board OKs list of traits it seeks in schools head
The Lebanon School Board has approved a list of characteristics it is seeking in a new superintendent. The…
Library hosts la flamenco
The Lebanon Public Library hosted Flamenco Pacifico, a group comprised of musicians and dancers along the West Coast,…
Lebanon schools honor rolls
Following are students named to Lebanon High School’s first-semester Honor Roll, as announced by the school. Students must…
Ex-cop charged with aggravated murder in Lebanon deaths
A Lebanon man accused of killing two people last week in a local residence remains in San Diego,…
Man arrested after 50-mile chase
A new arrival to Lebanon is in custody in Linn County Jail after leading Sheriff’s deputies on a…
Local couple devoting retirement to sharing business expertise
Every morning, Joe and Marlene Peterson can be found at a Starbucks having their daily coffee and enjoying…
Sheriff: Lebanon man arrested in connection with double homicide
A Lebanon man has been arrested as a suspect in a double homicide that occurred Saturday morning, Feb.…
Lebanon Fire District investigating blaze in vacant house
An investigation is under way into a fire that occurred Saturday, Jan. 26, in a vacant home at…
Live Longer Lebanon sets health goals
As many Americans dive into New Year’s resolutions that may or may not last all year, partners of…
Lebanon man, 81, tops 30 gallons in blood
It took 40 years for Paul McCoy to reach the milestone of donating 30 gallons of blood, achieving…
Local musician’s talents came as surprise to acquaintances
James F. Wright likes to say, “There’s no parole from rock ’n’ roll.” Once a person performs musically,…
Longtime Lebanon coach Arzner still resonates with swimmers
Lebanon Aquatics Director Lorlee Engler has known Gus Arzner for decades, dating back to when she was a…