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Best in the West Triathlon brings 800-plus athletes to Sweet Home
The Best in the West Triathlon races returned to Sweet Home for the 16th year last weekend, as…
Lebanon kicks up heels at Strawberry Festival
The 117th annual Lebanon Strawberry Festival’s “Strawberry Nights” drew hundreds, if not thousands, to the city for the…
‘Wildfire Ready’ in East Linn County
Under the peaceful woods at Sankey Park on May 30, representatives from fire agencies and other organizations held…
Events: June 10, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts…
Lebanon Garden Club offers free street trees
As summer temperatures rise, the Lebanon Garden Club seeks to expand the cooling tree canopy over our sidewalks…
Portland runner wins Strawberry 5K
Lebanon’s Strawberry Festival 5K and mile drew more than 800 runners and walkers Saturday, June 6, as out-of-town…
Jackson Neal Teuscher
Jackson Teuscher Sept. 23, 2023 – May 27, 2026 We are immensely saddened to announce the passing of…
Emilio Gallardo Morales
Emilio Morales Nov. 16, 1970 – April 23, 2026 Emilio Gallardo Morales, 55, of Lebanon, passed away April…
Paul Joseph Anderson
Paul Anderson Dec. 1, 1969 – May 31, 2026 Paul Joseph Anderson, 56, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Nancy Jean Gallogly
Nancy Gallogly Dec. 15, 1958 – June 3, 2026 Nancy Jean Gallogly, 67, of Lebanon, passed away June…
Debbie Rae Jensen
Debbie Jensen March 3, 1959 – May 30, 2026 Debbie Rae Jensen, 67, of Sweet Home passed away…
Death Notices: June 10, 2026
Richard L. Crump, 84, of Sweet Home, passed away on June 4, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is…
UPDATED Police Logs: June 10, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
From Our Files: June 10, 2026
June 14, 1951 The city park will soon offer a variety of play equipment to youngsters. Park…
Strawberry Festival welcomes “Summer Lovin'” fun
Summer nights are back again, but “strawberry nights” are on the picnic table this summer. For 117 years,…
‘Murder’ party at Sweet Home library
Hannah Bodi was “so excited” when she found four black feathered costume wings at a yard sale recently…
Scene Around Town(s): June 3, 2026
Hopelessly Devoted to Blooms For its third year in a row, the Lebanon Garden Club hosted flower design…
Powwow celebrates Native American culture
The continuous beating of drums and a room filled with people in traditional Native American regalia helped visitors…
Strawberry Festival to reveal new strawberry shortcake float
The Lebanon Strawberry Festival announced it will reveal a special surprise this year during Saturday’s grand parade. For…
Meet the 2026 Strawberry Court: Tatum Cole
“Strawberry Nights,” the theme for the Strawberry Festival’s 117th year, invites the Strawberry Festival Court to reflect on…
Meet the 2026 Strawberry Court: Ruby VandenBos
“Strawberry Nights,” the theme for the Strawberry Festival’s 117th year, invites the Strawberry Festival Court to reflect on…
Meet the 2026 Strawberry Court: Payton Voight
“Strawberry Nights,” the theme for the Strawberry Festival’s 117th year, invites the Strawberry Festival Court to reflect on…
Meet the 2026 Strawberry Court: Emma Estes
“Strawberry Nights,” the theme for the Strawberry Festival’s 117th year, invites the Strawberry Festival Court to reflect on…
Meet the 2026 Strawberry Court: Anne Workman
“Strawberry Nights,” the theme for the Strawberry Festival’s 117th year, invites the Strawberry Festival Court to reflect on…
Junior Court members continue long tradition
The Strawberry Festival Junior Strawberry Princess Court tradition began in 1922 when Marjorie Billings was crowned Strawbe rry…