Circuit Court (Sept. 7, 2022)
Paul Allen Conklin, 32, was charged Aug. 21 with first-degree forgery and two counts of identity theft. He…
Feds approve additional pandemic food benefits for 80,000 children in Oregon
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) has received approval from the federal government to provide additional food…
Unplanned outages possible this weekend due to heat, winds
The National Weather Service has forecast high heat and winds beginning Friday, Sept. 9, which may result in…
Lebanon and Linn police logs, Aug. 18-Sept. 1, 2022
Sept. 1 6:41 a.m. – David Beasley was cited for a Lebanon Municipal Court warrant for failure to…
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…
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…
Best in the West Triathlon returns this weekend with top competitors
The Best in The West Triathlon series returns this weekend, Sept. 10-11, with a full array of competitions…
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…
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…
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…
David Potter
David Allen Potter, 75, of Sweet Home died Sept. 1, 2022. He was born Nov. 10, 1946, in…
Death Notices (Sept. 7, 2022)
Norma Jane Cain, 92, of Sweet Home, died Aug. 10, 2022, in Mexico. A graveside service was held…
Letter: Government gains power while people sleep (Sept. 7, 2022)
Editor: America now has a new form of government. Have you noticed? Its executive agencies are militarized and…
Letter: Concerned about Sheriff succession (Sept. 7, 2022)
Editor: Being a long-term resident here in Linn County, I have in the past generally left my concern…
Around Town (Aug. 31, 2022)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
Two hurt Aug. 22 in two-vehicle crash
Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon, Aug. 22, at the intersection of 18th Ave.…
Sweet Home Senior Center News and Activities (Aug. 31, 2022)
Monthly News — Qi Gong: Qi Gong (tai chi)has resumed. Class is at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays and…
Real Estate Sold (Aug. 31, 2022)
Following are Lebanon and Sweet Home-area real estate transactions recorded with the county during July 2022. These are…
Motorhome destroyed in Aug. 24 fire
Firefighters responded early Thursday afternoon, Aug. 24, to a fire in this motorhome at 1530 Tamarack St. According…
Volleyball team warms up for season by splitting games in jamboree
Sweet Home went 2-2 in a home volleyball jamboree Thursday, Aug. 25. The Huskies lost 25-19, despite a…
From Our Files (Aug. 31, 2022)
Aug. 31, 1972 Construction at Sunnyside Park is nearly complete and it will be open for campers and…