Around Town (Feb. 1, 2023)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
Jack Herring
Jack Gerald Herring, 92, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 19, 2023. He was born Oct. 11, 1930, in…
From Our Files (Feb. 1, 2023)
Feb. 1, 1973 Reducing the high school student lunch time at the beginning of the semester was delayed.…
Prep swimming: Girls beat Marist, Newport; boys third against top competition
Some of the state’s powerhouse swim teams rolled into town and the Huskies were ready Saturday. The boys…
Girls basketball: Huskies play ‘great game’ in close loss to Newport, fall to No. 5 Philomath
The Sweet Home girls basketball team was unable to find the win column in its first full week…
Junior High names Students of Month
Sweet Home Junior High last week named its Students of the Month for January in a pair of…
Millersburg ‘land swap’ brings development questions to fore
More than 50 people attended a land use hearing held Tuesday, Jan. 24, before the Linn County Board…
Circuit Court (Feb. 1, 2023)
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Samuel Frank Ayers, Noah David Colgrove, Curtis Ray Daniel, Ashlee Dee…
Public Safety (Feb. 1, 2023)
Jan. 23 3:57 a.m. – Andy Dominguez, 21, cited and released for domestic violence harassment, Ashbrook Park. 8:59…
Built to Quilt
It was a joint effort that resulted in new quilts decorating a wall of the dining room at…
Fire damages 21st Ave. home
In the first photo, smoke arises from the attic of a home at 255 21st Ave. that was…
SHFAD receives autoloaders, cots
The Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District has received four autoloaders and two cots for its medic units,…
Four, including Lebanon teens, killed in Hwy. 226 crash
Four people, including two Lebanon teens, died Monday evening, Jan. 30, in a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 226…
Boys basketball: Sweet Home takes Newport to buzzer before losing in OT
Sweet Home boys basketball lost at home in overtime to Newport last week 49-40, before losing to a…
Sweet Home Mat Club wrestlers deliver big finish to season
Sweet Home’s young wrestlers have had a big year, culminating with a big finish Saturday and Sunday, Jan.…
Husky wrestlers sweep Newport, JC
For Sweet Home’s wrestlers, last week was a down week as the Huskies wrestled two duals, which was…
‘Urgent need’ for officials, especially on diamonds
The Oregon Athletic Officials Association and the Oregon School Activities Association are recruiting officials for the high school…
Melinda Ice-Bush
Melinda Lynn Ice-Bush, 51, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 24, 2023. She was born June 12, 1971, in…
Josephine Jeppsen
Josephine (Jody) F. Jeppsen, 88, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 23, 2023, at the Sapphire at Bridgecreek memory…
Death Notices (Feb. 1, 2023)
Patrick Michael Dougherty, 65, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 23, 2023. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the…
Byron (Bill) W. Mabee
Byron W. Mabee, loving husband and father, passed away at home Jan. 9, 2023, surrounded by family. Byron…
Melvin Warren James
Melvin Warren James, 80, of Sweet Home went to be with the Lord on Jan. 27, 2023. Mel…
Around Town (Jan. 25, 2023)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
New Congresswoman Chavez-DeRemer names senior staff
Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Happy Valley), recently announced her senior staff, hiring several experienced professionals to work on behalf…
Real Estate Sold (Jan. 25, 2023)
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during December 2022.…