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County OKs participation in Secure Rural Schools
Linn County will again participate in the National Forest and O & C Land Secure Rural Schools program,…
September 7, 2022
PEO chapter announces scholarship winners
Sweet Home PEO Chapter DD has announced its annual scholarship winners. Mikayla Spencer was awarded an Oregon State…
September 7, 2022
Feds approve additional pandemic food benefits for 80,000 children in Oregon
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) has received approval from the federal government to provide additional food…
September 7, 2022
Unplanned outages possible this weekend due to heat, winds
The National Weather Service has forecast high heat and winds beginning Friday, Sept. 9, which may result in…
September 7, 2022
Lebanon and Linn police logs, Aug. 18-Sept. 1, 2022
Sept. 1 6:41 a.m. – David Beasley was cited for a Lebanon Municipal Court warrant for failure to…
September 7, 2022
Sweet Home Fire District assists fire in Lebanon
The Lebanon Fire District was dispatched to a large natural cover fire on Brewster Road near the Grant…
September 7, 2022
Facts and figures are true realities of raising livestock for market
D E Larsen DVM I turned off of McDowell Creek Road into the barnyard. I could see only…
August 31, 2022
Motorhome destroyed in Aug. 24 fire
Firefighters responded early Thursday afternoon, Aug. 24, to a fire in this motorhome at 1530 Tamarack St. According…
August 31, 2022
Council OKs bridge water main repair
Benny Westcott The Sweet Home City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, Aug. 23, to authorize staff to enter into…
August 31, 2022
District to use Orange Frog to boost goodwill
Benny Westcott Many people might associate the Sweet Home School District with green and gold, but lately another…
August 31, 2022
Ag education comes to Sweet Home High
Scott Swanson Scott Jacobson stands in what used to be an auto shop vehicle repair bay at Sweet…
August 31, 2022
Samaritan heralds coming of new clinic
Benny Westcott Samaritan Health Services hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning, Aug. 29 to cele-brate the start of…
August 31, 2022
SHFD honors seven for life-saving efforts this summer
Scott Swanson Several members of the public were honored Tuesday, Aug. 23, by the Sweet Home Fire and…
August 31, 2022
County sheriff addresses forum lunch in Lebanon
Sarah Brown Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan shared an overview of the Sheriff’s Office during an Aug. 26…
August 31, 2022
County urges fire management as priority
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker agreed Tuesday morning, Aug. 23, that the executive…
August 31, 2022
Lebanon man hurt when car runs into ditch
A Lebanon man was injured Thursday, Aug. 24, when his car ran off the road on Highway 20…
August 31, 2022
Dogs hunt to help in new training class
Sarah Brown Gracie could smell a rat, but it didn’t take long to nose out the culprit. The…
August 31, 2022
Adventures in preservation: saving Weddle Bridge
Roberta McKern “You know, this would probably make a good subject for an article,” an East Linn Museum…
August 31, 2022
Two hurt Aug. 22 in two-vehicle crash
Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon, Aug. 22, at the intersection of 18th Ave.…
August 31, 2022
Sweet Home Senior Center News and Activities (Aug. 31, 2022)
Monthly News — Qi Gong: Qi Gong (tai chi)has resumed. Class is at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays and…
August 31, 2022
Mining maintenance fees due Sept. 1
Bureau of Land Management officials remind mining claimants that annual maintenance fees are due Thursday, Sept. 1. The…
August 24, 2022
Health Fair Returns
In the first photo, attendees check out clothing available for the taking at the Sweet Home Health Fair…
August 24, 2022
Broken main reveals problems
Water pours from Pleasant Valley Bridge as a flock of geese flies by Monday morning, Aug. 22, following…
August 24, 2022
Linn and Lebanon police logs, Aug. 10-17, 2022
Aug. 17 12:16 a.m. – Nicklaus Glasser, 32, of Lebanon, cited on warrant, 2200 block Primrose St. Report…
August 24, 2022
Guitars Under the Stars hosts music camp for budding junior shredders
Sarah Brown It was probably Vincent Helstrom’s proudest – and perhaps most embarrassing – one minute of his…
August 24, 2022