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From Our Files: Aug. 12, 2026
Aug. 16, 1951 A crowd attending the annual Frontier Days festivities got their first glimpse of the…
Multiple calls tax Lebanon Fire crew during four-hour period
Lebanon Fire District responded to multiple simultaneous emergencies that temporarily committed all available personnel and apparatus during a four-hour…
2026 Sportsman’s Holiday Logger Olympics Winners
Editor’s note: Thanks to space issues and some camera troubles, we’re late publishing these. Also, some of the…
Scene Around Town: Aug. 5, 2026
The Buzz About Bees A hive of activity was contained within the Lebanon Public Library where children took…
WesternU S&R members volunteer at Linn County Fair
By Emily Campbell WesternU Oregon Writer Several students from Western University of Health Sciences Heatherington College of Osteopathic…
New paved trail started for Lebanon’s enthusiasts
Trailblazers in Lebanon are, literally, building a new trail in the city, which brings the pathfinders just steps…
Evelyn Ann Emmert
Evelyn Emmert March 3, 1936 – July 26, 2026 Evelyn Ann Emmert, 90, formerly of Sweet Home, passed…
Michael Brian Little
Michael Little Jan. 22, 1958 – July 6, 2026 Michael Brian Little, born on Jan. 22, 1958, passed…
Barbara Hazel Record
Barbara Record Dec. 30, 1961 – July 6, 2026 Barbara Hazel Record, 64, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Roderick Drue Andrews
Roderick Andrews Oct. 6, 1940 – July 25, 2026 Roderick Drue Andrews, 85, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Death Notices: Aug. 5, 2026
Virginia Mae Ewing, 99, of Sweet Home, passed away July 30, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling…
Events: Aug. 5, 2026 issue
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts…
Updated Police Logs: Aug. 5, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
SH Municipal Court: Aug. 5, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Shots fired between police, suspect, on Hwy. 20 near Riverbend
An incident that included gunfire between police and a suspect closed Highway 20 near River Bend County Park…
From Our Files: Aug. 5, 2026
Aug. 9, 1951 Alice Cook was identified as the Frontier Days queen. The blonde is employed at…
Red Cross: Blood supplies drop to ‘crisis’ level
For only the second time in history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis —…
PNW Showdown Smokeshow & Shine draws crowds
The Mill Drift Track came alive Saturday, July 25, with the smell of burning rubber, polished chrome, and…
Local film project brings Hollywood experience to Lebanon
A quiet afternoon in Lebanon recently became the backdrop for a local film production as streets, businesses, and…
American Legion Auxiliary members host national president
Above, Pam Ray, center, national president of the American Legion Auxiliary, greets Denise Hoover, unit treasurer for Lebanon’s…
Linn County Fair Livestock Winners
These young people are among the Future Farmers of America and 4H members from Lebanon…
Museum offers glimpses of Lewis and Clark Journals
Editor’s note: Roberta here launches into a review of the adventures of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on…
Native American Cultural Encampment
The annual Native American Cultural Encampment took place Friday through Sunday, July 24-26, at Waterloo County Park, and is…
Jesus Festival comes to Sankey Park in SH
Several family-friendly activities featured were during Saturday’s Jesus Festival celebration. The event drew an estimated several hundred people…
UPDATED Police Logs: July 29, 2026 issue
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…