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Bicyclist hit by vehicle east of SH
Oregon State Police are seeking the driver of an unknown vehicle whose side mirror hit a bicyclist Saturday evening, March 6, on Highway 20 about three miles east of Sweet Home.
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Police arrest five during drug bust
Five people were arrested after a team of police investigators served a search warrant at 1296 45th Ave. in Sweet Home early Thursday morning, Feb. 25.
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County needs to help domestic violence victims
There are many things that make me smile and cause me to swell with pride when I think or talk about Linn County, but the following is not one of them:
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Family dispute escalates into street closure
A woman who reportedly had locked herself into a bedroom with a gun quickly surrendered to police Thursday afternoon.
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Crime drop continues
Crime statistics for Sweet Home generally continued a downward trend, which has lasted for several years, in 2009.
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Investigators pinpoint fire origin, but not cause
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District investigators determined that a fire at 1218 Main St. on Feb. 1 started in an alcove on the east end of the building where a bucket seat was sitting.
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Two sentenced in animal abuse case
Richard Reed Stevens, 64, pleaded no contest and was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court last week in an animal neglect case.
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Main Street building burns
Firefighters, work to extinguish a fire burning at the east end of an empty building at 1218 Main St. Monday night.
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Burglary suspect arrested after Craigslist posting
Linn County Sheriff’s detectives last week arrested a Corvallis man in a burglary investigation that began last year.
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Officials: Cougar population could become bigger problem
While both coyotes and cougars are a growing problem for livestock producers, cougars may become a problem directly for humans.
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