Scott Swanson
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Eight Warriors sign letters of intent to compete at college level
Eight Lebanon High School athletes, who have signed letters of intent to compete at the collegiate level were…
May 12, 2026
Retired nurse, 87, performs resuscitation to save choking toddler
Wilma Whitmore might be a little hard of hearing at age 87, but she hasn’t lost much else…
May 12, 2026
Wagner 10th as Huskies place fourth as team in district golf
Sweet Home’s girls placed fourth out of seven teams in the Special District 3 Regional Golf Championship Monday…
May 12, 2026
Drifting Makes a turn in Sweet Home
Drifters slide their tricked-out vehicles around corners, above, on opening day at The Mill Drift Track Saturday, May…
May 12, 2026
Warriors rounding into track form, showing promise
Lebanon’s boys and girls both scored team wins over McKay and Woodburn Wednesday, April 29, in the Warriors’…
May 5, 2026
Lebanon girls wind down regular golf season; Miller on to districts
Sierra Miller led the Warriors with a 91 as they hosted the Mid-Willamette Conference teams in a match…
May 5, 2026
Editorial: Time to sift through campaigning, check boxes
My first real exposure to contentious political campaigning came when I was a young reporter for a community…
May 5, 2026
Willamette Speedway enters new season with big change
Willamette Speedway kicked off its 60th season on April 18 – and a new era for the one-third…
April 28, 2026
Huskies, Eagles make marks at Meet of Champions
Top track and field athletes from 4A Division and smaller schools converged Saturday, April 25, for the Meet…
April 28, 2026
Eagles’ Knurowski wins home golf tournament even-par 72
East Linn Christian’s Grady Knurowski finished on top of the competition as an individual Tuesday, April 21, as…
April 28, 2026
Rod Sell finds retirement trail in building real ones
Rod Sell has always enjoyed the outdoors – cycling, hiking, that sort of thing. But as he retired…
April 28, 2026
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…
April 21, 2026
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…
April 21, 2026
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…
April 14, 2026
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…
April 14, 2026
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…
April 14, 2026
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…
April 7, 2026
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…
April 7, 2026
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”…
April 7, 2026
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…
April 7, 2026
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…
April 7, 2026
Editorial: Shooting from the hip
I once taught college classes in journalism law, so I’m pretty familiar with things you can do with…
April 7, 2026
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…
April 4, 2026
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…
March 31, 2026
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.…
March 31, 2026