SH boys score 90 to outrun Madras in offensive explosion
Madras High School ran up a score on the Huskies on their home court Thursday night in varsity…
Elks deliver donations for students, schools to district office
Sweet Home Elks Lodge members showed up at the School District headquarters on Dec. 15 to deliver supplies…
Regular column will aim to unveil goings-on in state capital
Editor’s note: State Rep. Sherrie Sprenger, R-Scio, has agreed to write a regular column for Lebanon Local as…
Oregon education performs poorly, requires state to do better
Oregon’s high school graduation rates were an embarrassingly low 75 percent in 2015-16. Sadly, Oregon is almost 10…
Public Safety Dec. 27, 2017
Dec. 21 12:20 a.m. – A 13-year-old male taken into custody and referred to Juvenile Department for minor…
Husky girls and boys both win at Stayton
Sweet Home’s swimmers placed first on both the boys and girls sides at the Stayton Invitational Saturday, Dec.…
Madras tops girls
The girls varsity basketball team lost at home 85-30 to Madras Thursday evening. The Huskies led early on,…
Orville ‘O.D.’ Milburn
Sept. 2, 1936 – Dec. 19, 2017 Orville Daulton (O.D.) Milburn died suddenly on Dec. 19, 2017. O.D.…
Mae Elliott
Aug. 12, 1932 – Dec. 19, 2017 Mae Elliott, 85, of Lebanon passed away peacefully Tuesday at Lebanon…
Let Northside have caretaker, RV
On the face of it, the City Council’s decision on Dec. 12 to let stand the eviction of…
Around Town Dec. 20, 2017
Community grant applications open The City of Sweet Home is accepting applications for its Community Grants Program until…
State cultural funding available for local arts, historical activities
The Linn County Cultural Commission is accepting proposals for grants to fund projects that will promote and improve…
Public Safety Dec. 20, 2017
Dec. 18 5:25 a.m. – Alex Gabriel Porter, 24, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to comply…
Search continuing for Sweet Home man missing for eight months
The Lane County Sheriff’s Office continued the search this past weekend for Danny Oberg, 28, a Sweet Home…
Teen faces sex abuse charges
Hunter Lee Vian, 18, was charged on Nov. 16 with four counts of first-degree sodomy and one count…
Local firefighters winding up service in California
Seven Sweet Home firefighters who have been serving for the past two weeks on strike teams in southern…
Anna Benzinger
Jan. 15, 1920 – Dec. 15, 2017 Anna Benzinger, 97, of Sweet Home, passed away Friday, Dec. 15,…
Francis Fitzwater
Jan. 15, 1944 – Dec. 12, 2017 F. “Lee” Fitzwater, 73, of Foster, died Dec. 12, 2017. He…
Beverly Mills
Jan. 8, 1938 – Dec. 15, 2017 Beverly Carol Mills, 79, of Sweet Home, passed away Friday, Dec.…
Coach: Swimmers get unexpected help from lower placers in wins
Coach Doug Peargin was pretty pleased with his swimmers last week after they beat two of the three…
Wrestlers go 8-1 in two tournaments
Back-to-back wrestling tournaments were exactly what the doctor ordered, Coach Steve Thorpe said after the Huskies swept their…