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Investigation leads to search at Lebanon massage parlor
Lebanon police assisted with the search of a Lebanon business believed to be involved in an illicit massage…
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…
Sankey Park bandstand anticipated by July
During the Sweet Home City Council meeting, held March 24, the council moved forward with a contract to…
Fuel spill closes Hwy. 20
A mult-vehicle accident involving a log truck, two pickup trucks and two trailers caused the closure of a…
Lebanon Planning Commission: More lots OK, housing height size denied
During its March 18 meeting, the Lebanon Planning Commission considered requests on two different developments seeking updates to…
Behavioral health providers connect for support
In an effort to connect service providers with each other and create supportive networking opportunities, staff from Samaritan…
Public health care worker recognition this week
April 6-12 marks National Public Health Week, a time to recognize the many efforts from public health workers…
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…
Lebanon pool settles out of court with former executive director
The Lebanon Aquatic District filled a recently vacated seat on the board and appointed board members as co-budget…
Poll indicates support for Lebanon jail levy
During the Lebanon City Council meeting, held March 25, City Manager Ron Whitlatch announced the city received survey…
Legislator reports on short session at Chamber Forum Lunch
Money and power moves were big focuses of conversation among legislators during this year’s short legislative session, state…
Grant will fund new lights at Fair & Expo buildings
By Alex Paul Linn County Communications Officer New high-efficiency lighting systems funded by a Business Oregon Grant will…
‘No Kings’ protest draws hundreds
East Linn Indivisible participated in the third “No Kings” rally, a coordinated nationwide event held this year on…
OSU Extension reopens Rural Living Day workshops
On a warm, sunny day during Oregon’s mid-winter season, people from throughout the Willamette Valley spent their Saturday…
Commissioners back Western U application for grant funds
At their March 17 meeting, Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker signed a letter…
SLCH workers vote in union
Health care workers at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital voted to join the Service Employees International Union in early…
Waterloo to update security measures, hire new recorder
The Waterloo City Council hit on a variety of topics during its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 17.…
Lebanon Fire District presents overview, challenges to board
Lebanon Fire District held a workshop for its Board of Directors on March 5, providing a five-hour deep…
Sodaville sets year-round water rate structure, eliminating water restriction rate
Following a work session on Monday, March 16, the Waterloo City Council approved a resolution during its regular…
Sweet Home Fire District reports positive movements
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District continues to build its equipment and programs, thanks in part to…
Weyerhaeuser announces $42,500 in grants to local nonprofits
Weyerhaeuser Co. last week announced it has awarded $42,500 in philanthropic grants to Lebanon nonprofits through its Giving…
Sweet Home woman arrested, jailed following pursuit
A Sweet Home woman was arrested Wednesday evening, March 18, after allegedly atempting to elude a Sheriff’s deputy…
Police, Search and Rescue members, rescue dog in SH
Sweet Home police and Linn County Search and Rescue personnel resued a dog Tuesday morning that had fallen…
Lebanon utility bill to increase 3.3%
City Council approved a utility rate increase and denied an increase on the City Service Fee during its…
Sweet Home charter amendments referred to voters
The Sweet Home City Council voted during its March 10 meeting to refer charter amendments to voters in…