Honor Rolls (July 6, 2022)
SWEET HOME HIGH SCHOOL Semester 2 Following are Sweet Home High School students who have been announced by…
Sweet Home Sweet Ride Award Winners
Director Kimi Nash said this year’s Sweet Ride Charity Car Show for Kids was a success, with a…
Circuit Court (July 6, 2022)
A report was taken June 14 by the Lebanon Police Department for attempted vehicular theft of a jeep…
Gleaners celebrating its 35th anniversary
Sweet Home Gleaners this month is celebrating its 35th anniversary of serving the community and distributing gleaned food…
Fire season kicks off July 6, but restrictions ‘low’ to start
Fire season has kicked off this year as of Wednesday morning, July 6, but restrictions will be somewhat…
Swift-water training
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District volunteers work on their swift-water rescue skills Thursday evening, June 23, off…
Oak Basin named Tree Farm of the Year
By Joe Holmberg TFOY Selection Chairman The 956-acre Oak Basin Tree Farm, a family enterprise located south of…
Water polo returns to Foster
Young athletes from across the western United States competed at the ninth annual TruWest Oregon Open Water Water…
From Our Files (July 6, 2022)
July 6, 1972 KFIR Radio, owned and operated by Santiam Broadcasters, has been purchased by KFIR, Inc. The…
Letter: Supreme Court ruling returns U.S. to ‘Dark Ages’ (July 6, 2022)
Editor: The Republican Party and the church now own American women. Your uterus no longer belongs to you,…
Arne Gerard
Arne Robert Gerard, 71, of Sweet Home, died June 15, 2022. He was born May 24, 1951, in…
Robert Pascalar
Robert C. Pascalar Jr., 79, a former Sweet Home resident, died May 21, 2022, surrounded by his family.…
Death Notices (July 6, 2022)
Mark Edward Nelson, 57, of Lebanon, died June 25, 2022. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
Pascalar memorial service cancelled
The memorial service for former Sweet Home resident Bob Pascalar, who died May 21, 2022, which was scheduled…
Around Town (June 29, 2022)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
Commissioners approve 2022-23 county budget
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker adopted the county’s budget for the 2022-23 fiscal…
Public Safety (June 29, 2022)
June 20 1:10 a.m. – Kayla Sherwood, 28, of Corvallis, was cited and released on warrants, 44900 block…
LEGO artists invited to submit for fair
LEGO fans of all ages are encouraged to enter their creations in the Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Department…
Lebanon man dies in motorcycle crash
A Lebanon man died Saturday evening, June 25, in a motorcycle crash near milepost 55 on Highway 20,…
Sweet Home Senior Center News and Activities (June 29, 2022)
Monthly News — Linn Shuttle will provide rides to the fireworks viewing area off Clark Mill Road during…
Santiam Horse Camp to reopen
Santiam Horse Camp in the Santiam State Forest, south of Gates and north of Green Peter Lake, reopens…
Otter pup makes its debut at Bend museum
A new North American river otter, estimated to be approximately 8 weeks old, is now in the care…
Gregory Joseph Ponzoha
Gregory Joseph Ponzoha, 77, died June 19, 2022, at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital, in Vancouver, Wash. Greg was…
Duane Bate
Duane Bate, 66, of Sweet Home, died May 30, 2022, in Roseburg. He was born Nov. 13, 1955…
Esther Bennett
Esther Elizabeth Bennett, 90, a longtime former Sweet Home resident, died June 4, 2022, in Boise, Idaho. She…