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Lebanon High School Spring 2017 Honor Roll
Following are students named to the Lebanon High School Honor Roll for Spring Semester 2017, as announced by…
Samaritan gives grants to organizations meeting local needs
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital distributed more than $100,000 in Social Accountability Budget grants on July 10. The recipients…
Victim’s family seeks answers
The family of Merrilee Cooley, 68, of Portland, who was reported missing on Dec. 28, 2016 still seeks…
Senator addresses veterans’ and general healthcare issues during Lebanon stop
Sen. Ron Wyden took questions from a standing-room-only crowd at the Edward C. Allworth Oregon Veterans’ Home in…
Lebanon residents among graduates at OSU commencement
The following local residents were among graduates at Oregon State University’s 148th commencement on June 17 at Reser…
2017 LBCC graduating class includes Lebanon residents
The following local residents were among the 727 students receiving degrees at Linn-Benton Community College’s 49th annual Commencement…
Painful good-bye: Bakery owner hangs up the aprons
During the last week of June, Kris’ Kitchen was so busy that the shelves couldn’t stay full and…
Local resident displays appreciation for police with personal knitted blankets
Lebanon’s police officers won’t have to worry about catching a chill this winter – Sandi Taylor has them…
Fire damages multiple Lebanon storage units
Heavy fire consumed multiple storage units at Copper Canyon Storage, 1150 Airway Road, in Lebanon on on July…
Suspicious object found near Cheadle Lake Festival area
The Lebanon Police Department was advised of a suspicious object found near the southeast gate leading into the…
Visit to Lebanons an eye-opener for Lebanese traveler
Editor’s Note: Last November Lebanon Local presented a story about Fadi BouKaram, a photographer from the Republic of…
2017 Strawberry Run
5K Run/Walk Results (1) Dan Jenkins 18:06.68; (2) Christian Strawn 18:25.82; (3) Isac Huesca 19:06.56; (4) Caleb Glaser…
Volunteers provide racetrack safety at Willamette Speedway
Every summer, the roar of high-octane racing can be heard across Lebanon as Willamette Speedway offers entertainment to…
Idea of taking head position just kind of grew on new city librarian
Kendra Antila started working at the Lebanon Public Library 15 years ago, doing preschool story time twice a…
Retiring librarian Carol Dinges leaving with fond memories
Carol Dinges is getting ready to stand on the other side of the counter at the Lebanon Public…
Case against accused sex-abuse suspect Douglas Young continues, with ‘lot of discovery’
A case against Douglas James Young, Jr., who faces 40 sex-abuse related charges, continued June 6 with an…
Strawberry Flower Show provides quiet oasis of beauty during festival
When it’s Strawberry Festival season in Lebanon, the town is filled with exciting events in which families gather,…
Maddie Norris earns judges’ nod as Strawberry Festival Queen
Maddie Norris was crowned Queen at the 108th annual Lebanon Strawberry Festival Queen’s Coronation May 24. Norris wanted…
Correction – May 2017
The article on Lebanon School District’s gardening teacher, Rick George, should have stated that George is a certified…
Councilors approve $69.6 million 2017-18 budget, urban renewal changes
Lebanon City Council members unanimously approved the 2017-18 budget and urban renewal district resolutions at the June 14…
Hospital foundation awards scholarships to seven students
The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation has awarded scholarships to seven students from Linn County studying in medical-related fields…
School Board OKs $37.6 million budget for 2017-18 fiscal year
The Lebanon School Board approved a $37.6 million district budget for 2017-18, with a 3-2 vote at the…
COMP-NW graduation includes locals
Ninety-four new doctors finished their formal schooling June 2 at Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic…