What do we know that others don’t?
Editor: I would like to applaud City Councilors Trask, Mahler and Mayor Gourley for standing up and trying…
Around Town for April 23, 2014
Foster students to perform musical Foster School’s fifth- and sixth-grade classes will present the musical “Metaphasia” at 6…
Tribe donates to Fair Share
Members of Fair Share Gleaners display a check for $2,000 from the Siletz Tribe to help pay for…
Heavy hailstorm, lightning strikes hit Sweet Home
A thunderstorm that hit Sweet Home at approximately 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, dumped about an inch of…
Huskies make short work of Elmira on baseball diamond, 13-1
The Huskies dominated Elmira in baseball, winning 13-1 in five innings, on the road on Friday. The Huskies…
Public Safety Log April 23, 2014
April 21 12:32 a.m. – Caller reported that someone has broken into a location in the 4900 block…
Community chorus to perform pops concert this Sunday
The Lebanon Community Chorus will present the annual pops concert “Childhood Lessons for Life” under the direction of…
Hospital foundation offers scholarships
Students from east Linn County who are pursuing a career in health care will want to check out…
Local elections to include pool levy, primaries
Linn County will mail out ballots for the May 20 election beginning on April 30. In the Sweet…
L-egg-in’ it
A SWARM of 8- to 10-year-old children bursts from the starting line in a dead sprint during the…
BREAKING NEWS: PRELIMINARY INFORMATION: SERIOUS INJURY TRAFFIC CRASH – HIGHWAY 20 JUST EAST OF LEBANON
News Release from Oregon State Police Posted on FlashAlert: April 24th, 2014 3:00 PM Oregon State Police (OSP)…
House fire out when firefighters arrive, but woman burned in Rice Road blaze
Sweet Home paramedics transported a woman burned in a Rice Road house fire to Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital…
Colton Schilling wins national junior Greco wrestling title
Colton Schilling won a national championship in Greco-Roman wrestling at the ASICS Open Wrestling Championships held last week…
Softball splits
The Huskies tied 3-3 in the final inning to send the game into an eighth inning. The Falcons…
Election offers voters choices
Editor: In the May 20 primary election voters will choose the candidates for the November 2014 ballot for…
Senior Center needs clean-up
Editor: For several months I have brought to the attention of the manager of our community center the…
Others appreciate Senior Center
Editor: Recently the Bi-Mart training staff and 70 new employees were involved in a three-day training session for…
Sr. Center: Don’t jump to conclusions
Editor: Long-time members of the Senior Center, the quilting group disagree with the letter above. The center is…
Marvin Bacher
July 29, 1928 – April 19, 2014 Marvin Eugene Bacher, 85, of Foster died April 19, 2014. He…
Steven Adams
July 17, 1952 – April 6, 2014 Steven E. Adams, 61, of Foster, died April 6, 2014. He…
Betty Pitts
Sept. 8, 1925 – March 28, 2014 Betty Ann Pitts, 88, of Sweet Home died March 28, 2014.…
Jesse Nixon
Feb. 28, 1923 – April 16, 2014 Jesse Covis Nixon, 91, of Sweet Home died April 16. 2014.…
Iris Bruckbauer
Dec. 18, 1919 – April 12, 2014 Iris Bruckbauer, 94, of Foster died April 12, 2014. She was…
Lawanna Ellen Swan
July 14, 1924 – April 16, 2014 Lawanna Ellen Swan died peacefully in Sweet Home on April 16,…