A Lebanon man committed suicide Tuesday evening, July 15, after his mother was found bloodied on Washburn Heights Drive, ...

Linn County Search and Rescue personnel on Thursday, July 10, located the body of David Winter, of Albany, in the Snow Peak area after the third continuous day of searching.

Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late May and June 2025. These are not properties for sale, and some transactions may ...

While downtown parking spots were closed off for the upcoming Strawberry Festival Junior Parade on Friday, June 6, one spot was specially reserved for visitors that weren’t in town for the annual ...

After a year of due diligence and operational exploration, Samaritan Health Services and Santiam Hospital and Clinics announced their mutual decision to cease pursuit of formal affiliation. In a press ...

Volunteers for the Wellness Fair sit at their booth where they hand out information and prizes. Photos by Sarah Brown What was intended to be a one- or two-off thing has become an annual event after ...

An Open Letter to Our Colleagues, Leaders and Community: As I wrap up my first week as CEO of Samaritan Health Services, I want to take a moment to speak directly and plainly. There’s been a lot of ...

East Linn Christian Academy’s Class of 2025 celebrated their last day at the campus when the school graduated 26 students on June 7. Seniors Blake Knurowski and Parker Adams recited “Remember Whens,” ...

If one tried to describe Lebanon High School’s Class of 2025, it might be something along the lines of “growth-minded,” “adventurers” or “transformative learners.” That’s because learning from ...

As of noon Wednesday, school board candidates slip into their leads with narrow margins, while the other contests appear to have clear winners. Of the 4,037 voters cast — which is 15.64% of the city’s ...

The 116th Strawberry Festival takes a flashback to the 1980s with its “Berries Just Wanna Have Fun” theme, alluding to Cyndi Lauper’s hit song, “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun.” The 1980s reflected a ...

When Princess Emily Gerig thinks of the 1980s, she thinks about the television show “Saved By The Bell.” “This show didn’t come out till the end of the ’80s but all of the style screams the ’80s to me ...