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Albany offering Zumba classes for kids, adults
Albany Parks & Recreation is offering several Zumba previews
and classes this fall and a free Zumbatonic preview for kids ages
4-11.
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Gulf oil rig explodes off Louisiana coast
GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) - An offshore oil rig has exploded in the
Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the
massive oil spill.
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Albany man dies in crash at motocross track
The Linn County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of
an Albany man who was killed Wednesday evening in a motorcycle
crash at the Albany Supercross.
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Salvation Army running out of food
A week ago, the Salvation Army Food Pantry in Albany ran out of
food to give away.
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Linn GOP opens campaign office
The Linn County Republican Central Committee has opened a
campaign office at 228 Fifth Ave. S.W., Albany.
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Lebanon Elks market goes through September
The Lebanon Elks Saturday Market is open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
every Saturday through September, at the Elks Lodge, 633 Park
St.
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Open house planned for LBCC preschool program
Linn-Benton Community College will offer preschool three
mornings a week this fall at Sunrise Elementary School.
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Fate 55 to perform at Lebanon Elks
LEBANON — Fate 55 will play at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, at the
Lebanon Elks Lodge, 633 Park St. Cost is $5 to get in. For more
information, call (541) 258-3211.
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Weyerheuser closes Engineered Wood Products plant in Millersburg
The move puts 70 people out of work
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Group to hear from two GOP candidates
LEBANON — Republicans Michael Spasaro, candidate for state
Senate District 6, and John Lindsey, Linn County commissioner
seeking re-election, will be the speakers at the Linn County
Americans for Pr
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Southern Belles to hold bottle, can drive
The South Albany High School Southern Belles dance team is
planning a bottle and can drive from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday,
Sept. 18, at the school, 3705 Columbus St. S.E. All money raised
will go towa
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Sweet Home gets new sidewalks
Long-awaited project will improve safety near Hawthorne Elementary
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Senior Center will be closed for maintenance
The Albany Senior Center will be closed Monday through Friday,
Sept. 20 to 24, for building maintenance. It will reopen for normal
hours on Monday, Sept. 27.
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Pellet gun owner says he did nothing to deserve arrest
A man who was arrested at gunpoint Friday after a passer-by
mistook his air pistol for the real thing says he never did
anything that could be considered threatening.
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Lebanon welcomes new police chief
LEBANON — The city’s new chief of police doesn’t believe in
wasting time.
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Group asks for feedback on health care
The first of six public forums is tonight at Guerber Hall
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