Athletes Rewarded
Sweet Home boys soccer players were presented with a check for $3,036 at Sweet Home High School from…
Commissioners oppose Board of Forestry’s plan
A proposed Habitat Conservation Plan for Oregon State Forest lands does not recognize best sciences information and will…
Public Safety (Sept. 14, 2022)
Sept. 4 10:08 a.m. – Leanna Kay Lynn Smith, 35, was cited and released for harassment and resisting…
Crews battle six-acre Lebanon blaze
Multiple agencies battled a six-acre natural cover fire Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 7, on Brewster Road near the Grant…
Circuit Court (Sept. 14, 2022)
Paul Allen Conklin, 32, was charged Sept. 2 with first-degree forgery for allegedly forging a check in the…
Weyerhaeuser workers stop production, strike
Weyerhaeuser employees went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, outside all West Coast facilities, including the…
Cross-country: Huskies improve at Stayton Invitational
Sweet Home’s young cross-country team continues to improve, as nearly all the Husky runners bettered their times Saturday,…
Football: Sweet Home looks to Cascade after Molalla win
By Benny Westcott Of The New Era After a dominant 49-14 win at Molalla last week, the Sweet…
Volleyball team rebounds from fall
The Huskies lost to No. 3 Marshfield in three games, 25-20, 25-12, 25-20, at home Tuesday, Sept. 6,…
Linda Miller
Linda Marie Miller, 66, of Sweet Home died Sept. 5, 2022. She was born in Lynnwood, Calif. to…
Robert Reynolds
Robert L. Reynolds, 75, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away Aug. 20, 2022, in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was…
Donna (Reynolds) Nolan
Donna Lee (Reynolds) Dubois Nolan, 83, of Coos Bay, formerly of Sweet Home, died April 23, 2022. She…
Death Notices (Sept. 14, 2022)
Mary Jo Colburn, 63, of Aumsville, died Sept. 5, 2022. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
From Our Files (Sept. 14, 2022)
Sept. 14, 1972 Harold (Jack) Roberts, his granddaughter Yvonne Slack (visiting from Walnut Creek, Calif.), and Ray Riggs…
Around Town (Sept. 7, 2022)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
Delibertis top finisher in his first cross-country race
Most of Sweet Home’s cross-country runners kicked off their season Thursday, Sept. 1, with a 3000-meter race in…
Girls soccer: Sweet Home deadlocks with Tillamook
Sweet Home tied Tillamook 1-1 in an Aug. 31 girls soccer game at Husky Field. The Huskies, now…
Sweet Home Fire District assists fire in Lebanon
The Lebanon Fire District was dispatched to a large natural cover fire on Brewster Road near the Grant…
Outage planned early Friday morning; school canceled
The Sweet Home School District has canceled school for Friday, Sept. 9, following confirmation from Sweet Home Police…
Highway 20 closure delayed to Sept. 11
The planned Highway 20 construction closure east of Sweet Home has been delayed until Sunday, Sept. 11, for…
information resource
Find up-to-date information with a map about the power outages at the following website: https://www.pacificpower.net/outages-safety/wildfire-safety/public-safety-power-shutoff.html
Lebanon man arrested in Sunday shooting incident
A Lebanon man was arrested Sunday, Sept. 11, after an incident involving gunfire from a home and multiple…
From Our Files (Sept. 7, 2022)
Sept. 7, 1972 Vern and Gladys Topp were Sunnyside Park’s first campers when it opened this weekend, but…
Volleyball: Huskies drop Junction City and Molalla
Sweet Home’s volleyball team started its season with wins over Junction City, 25-13, 25-13, 25-9, at home on…
David Potter
David Allen Potter, 75, of Sweet Home died Sept. 1, 2022. He was born Nov. 10, 1946, in…