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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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Cop calls down for fifth year
Call loads for Sweet Home police and fire services decreased in 2009, according to Sweet Home Police Department and Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District figures.
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