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SHHS graduation highlights graduates, alumni achievements
By Satina Tolman For The New Era One hundred eighty-four graduating seniors filed onto Husky Field beneath a…
June 9, 2026
LHS grads value character, staying true to self
Lebanon High School graduated 272 students during the Class of 2026 commencement ceremonies on Tuesday, June 2. The…
June 9, 2026
East Linn Christian graduates 23
East Linn Christian Academy graduated 23 students during its commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 6. Above, members from…
June 9, 2026
Sweet Home FFA presents annual awards
Sweet Home High School FFA members hold awards they received at the FFA Banquet held May 20. Senior…
June 9, 2026
LBCC announces 2026 graduating class
Linn-Benton Community College will hold its 57th commencement ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, on the Albany…
June 9, 2026
New club gives SHJH students chance to create art, relationships
Tiffany Jacobs says she’s always enjoyed art, and she decided to provide students at Sweet Home Junior High…
June 2, 2026
Lebanon High announces awards, scholarship winners
LHS Awards & Scholarships Lebanon High School was the location for the annual awards banquet on Monday, May…
June 2, 2026
After athletics maneuvering, Lebanon schools budget proposal approved
Lebanon Community School District Budget Committee members on Thursday, May 21, approved a $99.4 million budget for 2026-27…
May 26, 2026
Sweet Home schools committee approves proposed 2026-27 budget
Fresh off the news of the passage of the Sweet Home School District’s $40 million School Bond, district…
May 26, 2026
Lebanon schools Budget Committee struggles with proposed athletics cuts
Members of the Lebanon Community School District Budget Committee are wrestling with how to keep sports – particularly…
May 19, 2026
Fire alarm replacements top of priority list for Lebanon schools
During its meeting on May 14 following a discussion based on concerns about future budgetary cuts, the Lebanon…
May 19, 2026
SH School Board members discuss transparency in meeting minutes
Comments made by former school administrator Luke Augsburger at the Sweet Home School Board meeting on Monday, May…
May 19, 2026
WesternU in Lebanon graduates 134 doctors, therapists
The now-familiar annual site of an oversized tent canopy took shape in the parking lot of the Boulder…
May 19, 2026
May Week Celebration at SHHS
May Week Court members Skyler Wiley and Trinity Victor, above, make their entrance at an assembly during the…
May 19, 2026
Repairs for aging schools pose big challenge for Lebanon district
Lebanon Community School District officials are weighing their options as they face problems caused by years of, as…
April 21, 2026
SH School Board gives semi-final approval to drug policy
Sweet Home School Board members approved the second reading of changes to the district’s drug testing policy that…
April 21, 2026
Local teachers seeks win for science, school funds
Brooklyn McElroy, a science teacher at Lebanon High School, Amber Arceo-Bigoni, an agriculture teacher at Sweet Home High…
April 14, 2026
‘Walk the Halls’ to help highlight Lebanon school facility needs
Despite a less than favorable polling response to a potential $169 million bond measure, the school board will…
April 14, 2026
Lisa Leatham named interim Oak Heights principal
Oak Heights School will have an interim principal for the foreseeable future, the Sweet Home School District announced…
March 31, 2026
SH School Board, teachers union, finalize 2026-29 contract agreement
The Sweet Home School District and the Sweet Home Education Association have reached agreement on a new three-year…
March 31, 2026
WesternU students get 98% match rate
It was a red carpet affair for COMP-Northwest’s Class of 2026. The Lebanon medical students walked through glittering…
March 24, 2026
SH School Board special meeting announced
The Sweet Home School Board will hold a special Meeting at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20, via ZOOM.…
March 18, 2026
SH School Board hears travel costs explanation, OKs land purchase
Sweet Home School Board members worked their way through an ambitious agenda Monday, March 9, including an on-and-off…
March 17, 2026
Lebanon School District to cut $2 million from budget
Lebanon Community School District announced it is working on reducing next year’s budget, which would likely involve a…
March 17, 2026
Scene at Sweet Home schools
Sweet Home Junior High Leadership at Capitol Above, eighth-grade Leadership Class students from Sweet Home Junior High visited…
March 17, 2026