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From Our Files: Sept. 16, 2026
Sept. 20, 1951 Western Veneer explained their reasons to move operations from Sweet Home to Eugene. The…
Grant Street in Lebanon to be closed starting Monday
The second phase of the Grant and Sherman Street Reconstruction Project in the city of Lebanon is planned…
Retiring gallery curator displays one last exhibit – hers
Lee Roscoe-Bragg has been part of the east Linn County art scene since she arrived from northern California.…
‘Come From Away’ production in Albany inspired by 9/11
Sarah Munk was just 13 when she first asked her mom to audition with her for “Tom Sawyer:…
Scene Around Town: Sept. 9, 2026
Above, from left, Angie Passmore and Crissy Groff choose their own selection from a table of tomato samples.…
Events: Sept. 9, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts…
Joan Allyn (Trout) Scofield
Joan Scofield Dec. 12, 1929 – Sept. 3, 2026 Joan Allyn (Trout) Scofield, 96, of Sweet Home, died…
Derek Christopher Hutchison
Derek Hutchison Jan. 11, 1972 – Aug. 15, 2026 Derek Christopher Hutchison, 54, of Albany, passed away Aug.…
Death Notices: Sept. 9, 2026
Norma Louise Conception, 75, of Lebanon, formerly of Keizer, passed away Sept. 3, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is…
Circuit Court: Sept. 9, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
SH Municipal Court: Sept. 9, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Police Logs: Sept. 9, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
From Our Files: Sept. 9, 2026
Sept. 13, 1951 Sweet Home’s City Council for the second time refused to take action on applications…
LHS Hall of Fame: Tami Bickett
It’s that time of year again when alumni from Lebanon High School are recognized for the significant contributions…
Number 22 keeps Betker family racing at Willamette
For Mike Betker, the No. 22 on his race car is more than just a number. It stands…
USFS hiring firefighters for 2027
The USDA Forest Service is hiring wildland firefighter positions on the Willamette National Forest for the 2027 season.…
Sheriff’s Office taking sign-ups for Citizens Academy
Ever wondered what really sets a Sheriff’s Office apart from a Police Department? What happens behind the scenes…
William (Bill) Allen Rauch
William Rauch April 23, 1947 – Aug. 27, 2026 William (Bill) Allen Rauch, 79, passed peacefully late in…
Marilyn Lois Koontz
Marilyn Koontz Feb. 8, 1946 – Aug. 17, 2026 Marilyn Lois Koontz, 80, passed away peacefully on Aug.17,…
June C. Johnson
June Johnson Feb. 20,1965 – Aug. 11, 2026 June C. Johnson, 61, formerly of Lebanon, died Aug. 11,…
Michael “Scott” Melcher
Michael Scott Melcher Jan. 22, 1967 – Aug. 28, 2026 Michael “Scott” Melcher, 59, of Sweet Home, passed…
Death Notices: Sept. 2, 2026
Monte James Lewis, 88, of Shedd, died Aug. 21, 2206. A Celebration of Life will be at 12 p.m.…
Police Logs: Sept. 2, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Circuit Court: Sept. 2, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Events: Sept. 2, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts…