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Jim Search Remembered for Big Heart
The loss of one of Sweet Home’s own could be felt as hundreds, maybe even a thousand, gathered…
Dear Editor: Lebanon Fire District Needs to Tighten its Belt
Dear Editor, In a recent article in the Albany Democrat Herald, Lebanon Fire Chief Rondondi told reporters that…
One Hurdle Crossed: New Pool Boiler Fixes Temperature Anomalies
Swimmers at Lebanon Community Pool might notice a temperature adjustment in the facility and pools now that an…
Sweet Home Community Foundation Announces 2024 Community Grant Recipients
The Sweet Home Community Foundation (SHCF) annually awards community grants to local projects and organizations that provide lasting…
Lake Town Academy ready to expand
Closing in on the completion of their first year operating a new private school for Lebanon and Sweet…
Blue Angels Ask for Heroes
Dala’s Blue Angels returned for its 12th annual Walk a Mile for a Child fundraising event at Academy…
Easter Comes Early
We’re all used to Easter generally falling on the first or second Sunday in April, but this year…
Blazing a Trail: Young Woman’s Drive Changes Fire Academy Rules
Fourteen-year-old girls who sign up for firefighter training this summer through the Lebanon Fire District can thank Londyn…
Local Events happening April into summer 2024
Adult Book Club Lebanon Public Library hosts a monthly Adult Book Club (18+) at 5:30 p.m. at 55…
Dairy Queen still on the menu
Two and a half years after the Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for the construction of…
Explosion of support for dance team
Parents and supporters of the Lebanon Explosion Dance Team treated their girls to a special send-off on March…
Fiddlers return to Lebanon for annual contest
The halls of the Mennonite Church were abuzz with activity for at least 12 hours on a warm…
Waterloo appoints two new city council members
There was a full house at Waterloo City Hall on March 12 when residents attended the City Council…
Death Notices March 2024
**Info. taken from Legacy.com, Huston Jost, Weddle, Sweet Home Funeral, Aasum-Dufour Funeral Home, & Fisher Funeral** Dean E.…
Active community captured around town
In one month’s time, the city of Lebanon proves its diverse offerings of activities for the community. From…
Local leaders form summit for area nonprofits
A small committee made up of Lebanon and Sweet Home members pulled together their first annual Willamette Valley…
New soup kitchen manager likes working closer to home
The Lebanon Soup Kitchen has a new kitchen manager, as well as 1,000 pounds of dog and cat…
Local events, March 2024 edition
Growing Gardeners series The Linn County Master Gardener Association and Lebanon Public Library offer the following series of…
Law enforcement logs, Feb. 2024
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Circuit court updates, Feb. 2024
*All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Pool committee to seek funding through fundraisers, possible bond
Finding ways to raise money for an aged pool facility was top of the discussion among board directors…
Author Fair highlights variety of local authors
When Vandy Roadifer started noticing that local authors kept donating their own books to the Friends of the…
Distinguished Service Awards highlight those who impact the community
Last year’s Man of the Year, Chris Breshears, best summed up the reason for the annual Lebanon Chamber…
Key trail opportunity raises concerns for future maintenance issues
The Parks, Trees and Trails Committee had to consider the long term effects of the city’s trail system…
Theater students perform “Newsies, Jr.”
The Lebanon High School’s Musical Theater Production class raised the curtain on its first play of the school…