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Scene Around Town: Feb. 18, 2026
Fish Art Installation on Main Street Above, Brian Womack of the Sweet Home Public Works Department digs a…
Events: Feb. 18, 2026
USO dinner show VFW fundraiser Support local veteran services by attending a USO-style dinner show at 6 p.m.…
Foundation offering grants for SH organizations, projects
The Sweet Home Community Foundation has begun accepting grant applications for the 2026 cycle. The goal of the foundation…
Joe Scott Parkins
Joe Parkins March 2, 1978 – Feb. 3, 2026 Joe Scott Parkins, 47, of Sweet Home, passed away…
JoAnne (Walker) Haley
JoAnne Haley Aug. 20, 1930 – Feb. 9, 2026 JoAnne (Walker) Haley, 95, of Lebanon, passed away Feb.…
Betty Elaine (Daniels) Bagley
Betty Bagley Nov. 4, 1934 – Feb. 8, 2026 Betty Elaine (Daniels) Bagley, 91, of Sweet Home, passed…
Raynard “Butch” Edward McCormick Jr.
Raynard McCormick Jr. Oct. 10, 1939 – Feb. 10, 2026 Raynard “Ray” or “Butch” Edward McCormick Jr., 86,…
Death Notices: Feb. 18. 2026
*Lebanon area death notices since the beginning of this year will begin being published in next week’s edition…
Police Logs: Feb. 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Municipal Court: Feb. 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Circuit Court: Feb. 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
School bus rear-ended at railroad tracks
Medics and Sweet Home police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Pleasant Valley Road on Friday, Feb. 13.…
From Our Files: Feb. 18, 2026
Feb. 22, 1951 High Mass was conducted at St. Edwards Catholic Church in Lebanon for the five…
First deadline for Samaritan medical scholarships is Feb. 19
The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation and the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Auxiliary are now accepting applications for their…
Volunteers turn out for wetland restoration project
In the east shoulder of Sankey Park, a place where few tread and invasive plants thrive, a number…
St. Helen priest followed winding path to Sweet Home
The Rev. Scott Baier didn’t intend to become a priest, though he grew up in a Catholic family.…
Couple scores art bench featuring carved eagle during LCSWA’s annual meeting
By Larry Mauter LCSWA member Peter and Anna Conerly didn’t show up at the Linn County Small Woodlands…
Circuit Court: Feb. 11, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
UPDATED Police Logs: Feb. 11, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Municipal Court: Feb. 11, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Events: Feb. 11, 2025
Be part of emergency response Linn County residents are invited to step up and make a real difference…
Ian Collier Mowry
Ian Mowry Sept. 18, 1936 – Jan. 24, 2026 Ian Collier Mowry, 89, of Sweet Home passed away…
Clarence Arthur “Art” Dixon
Clarence Dixon Oct. 30, 1942 – Feb. 4, 2026 Clarence Arthur “Art” Dixon, 83, of Sweet Home, passed…
Death Notices: Feb. 11, 2026
Betty Elaine Bagley, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away Feb. 8, 2026. A graveside service will be at…
Scene Around Town: Feb. 11, 2026
Pitching pancakes for players Above, Cole Gerig, third base, places pancake rounds on a plate during the annual…