Repairs for aging schools pose big challenge for Lebanon district
Lebanon Community School District officials are weighing their options as they face problems caused by years of, as…
SH School Board gives semi-final approval to drug policy
Sweet Home School Board members approved the second reading of changes to the district’s drug testing policy that…
Lebanon girls’ golf roster numbers soaring as program takes shape
Lebanon’s girls golf team is on the upswing, big time, from where the Warriors were just three years…
SH Marchers, speakers, highlight problem of child abuse
Sweet Home residents gathered Saturday, April 11, for the community’s annual March Against Child Abuse, hosted by the…
Tennis returns to Sweet Home’s courts
Sweet Home’s Brytnee Hart-Campbell, above, returns a shot against Creswell last week. At left, Devon Sharp, left, and…
Mountain Patrol deputies help keep local forests open, safe
Piper Engler stands on a logging road off Old Hufford county road, east of Sweet Home, surveying what…
Warrior girls aim to rise in MWC tennis
Lebanon’s girls tennis is on the upswing, says Head Coach Endya Robinson, and that’s going according to plan…
Warriors see increased numbers, prospects in boys tennis
In his third year as coach of Lebanon’s boys tennis team, Jacob Butler has seen a “huge improvement”…
Warriors track returns promising talent, despite losing some stars
Despite losing some big scorers to graduation, Lebanon’s track and field team returns some athletes who have the…
Eagles aiming for return trip to state in golf
After a sixth-place finish last year in the 3A/2A/1A state golf championships, East Linn is back with a…
Editorial: Shooting from the hip
I once taught college classes in journalism law, so I’m pretty familiar with things you can do with…
Driver arrested after crash at Main and 1st Saturday
Sweet Home police arrested a Monroe man Saturday morning, April 4, after they responded to a rollover crash…
SH School Board, teachers union, finalize 2026-29 contract agreement
The Sweet Home School District and the Sweet Home Education Association have reached agreement on a new three-year…
Eagles enter track season with lots of state experience
Once again, East Linn Christian is looking deep into the season in setting its track and field goals.…
Legislator reports on short session at Chamber Forum Lunch
Money and power moves were big focuses of conversation among legislators during this year’s short legislative session, state…
Eagles looking to build ‘consistency’ on baseball diamond
East Linn baseball, in rebuilding mode since the COVID pandemic, is looking to gain some ground on the…
New census data shows Oregon losing residents in their prime earning years — due, in part, to costly housing
As international migration and birth rates decline, the state will need to boost migration from other states, experts…
Tennis returns to SHHS after a few decades
After 30-some years in hibernation, tennis is back as a sport at Sweet Home High School. Brian Brands,…
Lebanon’s dancers third at state championships
It may not have been quite the finish that Lebanon’s Explosion Dance Team has gotten used to in…
Huskies looking to move up in OWC track and field
The numbers may not be quite what track and field coaches were hoping for, but the Huskies look…
SH School Board special meeting announced
The Sweet Home School Board will hold a special Meeting at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20, via ZOOM.…
Volunteers brave weather to plant trees at Marks Slough
It was pouring rain, but nobody seemed to mind – except a photographer who was trying to keep…
Lebanon competition draws top fiddlers from throughout NW
It was a foot-stompin’, tune-swappin’ day Saturday, March 14, as top musicians from around the Northwest gathered to…
SH School Board hears travel costs explanation, OKs land purchase
Sweet Home School Board members worked their way through an ambitious agenda Monday, March 9, including an on-and-off…
Eagles end state basketball playoffs with a trophy
East Linn Christian’s boys finished sixth in the 2A state championships in Pendleton last weekend in Pendleton, falling…