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Antique Hose Wagon Undergoes Restoration
Lebanon plans to put 1921 International on permanent display *It should be noted there is some confusion as…
LFD Reports on Two Fire Calls This Week
At approximately 4:49 p.m. on Sunday, May 12, Lebanon Fire District responded to the report of a structure…
Lebanon Fire District Responds to Lacomb Shed Fire
Lebanon Fire was dispatched at approximately 12:12 a.m. on April 23 to a structure fire in 33000 block…
LFD Tackles Fire From Under House
Members of the Lebanon Fire District responded on the evening of April 24 to a reported house fire…
Stella Lang: Accomplished Early Grad, Legacy Strawberry Festival Princess
Stella Lang, one of this year’s Strawberry Festival Princesses, was born and raised in Lebanon and grew up…
Molly Theodoroff: Strawberry Princess, Robotics Buff, Future Scientist
When Molly Theodoroff moved to Oregon from California, she didn’t know anyone, so when the Strawberry Princesses came…
Strawberry Princess Kaelyn Aguirre Connects to Lebanon Through Sports, Community
Kaelyn Aguirre first saw the Strawberry Festival Princesses in sixth grade, when they visited her school and sparked…
Strawberry Princess Empowers Lebanon’s Girls Through Representation
Jannah Jimenez sees beyond the tiaras and gowns that come with being a Strawberry Festival Princess; she looks…
Strawberry Princess Dreams of Entrepreneurship, Connection, World Travel
Addison Cable, one of this year’s Strawberry Festival Princesses, is good at getting things done, from being a…
Young Man Wows with Intarsia Art
Josiah Hurst, of Sweet Home, was the talk of the town in Lebanon during the Lebanon Chamber of…
Sodaville Faces Setback on New Well Project
Sodaville city councilors during their April 18 meeting expressed frustration over a years-long process to build a sixth…
LFD Honors Mom for Heroic Act
The Lebanon Fire District honored a local gal for her heroism during their board meeting April 9. Alisha…
Kids Perform ‘Surgery’ at Medical School
Emmet Glidden, a kindergartener at Riverview, laid still on a table while children carefully removed his lungs, stomach,…
Council Considers Monthly Fee Plus Levy to Plug Budget Deficit
After raising utility rates, city staff discussed the possibility of a city fee and levy, followed by a…
Garden Club Hosts Flower Design Classes
Ahead of the annual Strawberry Festival Flower Show, Lebanon Garden Club members offered flower design classes to encourage…
Waterloo Councilors Question Street Parking Problem
Waterloo city councilors discussed what might be done about a parked semi truck partially blocking a street during…
Crowfoot Area Residents Lament Subdivision Proposal
Residents in the Crowfoot Road-Central Avenue area gave public testimony regarding their opposition to a planned subdivision during…
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…
Water Utility Rates Raised 3.03%
Following a work session and public hearing regarding the city’s utility system, City Council approved a 3.03% increase…
Two-Motorcycle Crash Sends One to Hospital
A Lebanon man who was recently arrested for eluding police from Lebanon to Upper Calapooia on April 2…
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…
2024 Junior Court Presented in Tiara Ceremony
Lights beaming from chandeliers at River Center provided a dazzling display of sparkling tiaras as the 115th Lebanon…
LFD Tackles Fire on 6th Street
Lebanon firefighters battled their second structure fire in a 24-hour period late Friday afternoon April 5. Dispatch received…
Easter Comes Early
We’re all used to Easter generally falling on the first or second Sunday in April, but this year…