Woman sentenced to state hospital following attack
Cassandra Carry Hotchkiss, 41, was found guilty except for insanity by reason of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type on…
Public Safety (April 20, 2022)
April 11 7:34 a.m. – David Michael Russell, 41, was arrested on a Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant…
District announces April ESPY award winners
April ESPY award winners: Foster School: Mitchell Cockrell and Piper Smith, kindergarten. Hawthorne School: Sidney Turpen, second grade;…
From Our Files (April 20, 2022)
April 20, 1972 Members of the Chamber of Commerce approved a resolution urging the DEQ to reconsider its…
Arravillia Barnard
Arravillia “Billie” Ann Barnard, 85, of Sweet Home, died April 9, 2022. She was born April 7, 1937…
Jessmon Belanger
Jessmon Marie Pruitt Belanger, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 10, 2022. She was born Nov. 23, 1927…
Death Notices (April 20, 2022)
Rose-Marie Allyn, 76, of Sweet Home, died April 15, 2022. Viewing will be 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday,…
Husky golfers third in Stayton with 401
Morgan Sands shot a 91 to lead Sweet Home to a team score of 401 on April 11…
Around Town (April 13, 2022)
Christian biz event set in Lebanon A Christians in Business conference is scheduled from 9 a.m .to 4…
Guest commentary: Inflation likely to play big role in this election
Joe Biden is engaged in the most extensive test of whether an American president can survive elevated levels…
County hears report on Linn veterans services
Linn County Veterans Services has assisted nearly 9,000 veterans since last June, department manager Dee Baley-Hyder told the…
Master Garden educator loves bees
Elizabeth Records loves all things gardening, both at home and as the Master Garden program educator through OSU…
Courts Roundup (April 13, 2022)
A Sweet Home man is being charged with multiple sexual offenses following his arrest on March 31. Albert…
Still working on your taxes? Here’s what you need to know
The April 18 deadline to file state and federal personal income tax returns is less than a week…
Public Safety (April 13, 2022)
April 4 11:34 a.m. – Caller reported being scammed out of $1,000 through eBay. The victim told the…
City seeks residents’ input on stormwater plan
The City of Sweet Home has announced it is is holding two public sessions Wednesday, April 13, at…
Dreaming of a white … springtime?
April showers came in the form of snow Sunday morning in Cascadia and other higher-level spots near Sweet…
Toxic Mopars cruise through on goodwill mission
Members of the Toxic Mopars Dodge car club, above, cruise into The Narrows Saturday afternoon, April 9, after…
From Our Files (April 13, 2022)
April 13, 1972 The City Council took steps to rid the community of two nuisance and dangerous areas.…
Maureen Eileen Miner
Maureen Eileen Miner, 61, of Sweet Home passed away Feb. 18, 2022. She was born April 21, 1960,…
Death Notices (April 13, 2022)
Jessmon Marie Belanger, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 10, 2022. A memorial service will be at 11…
Diane Lang Kurtz
Diane Lang Kurtz, a Sweet Home native, passed gently away March 25, 2022, in Hardy, Va. Diane was…
Doris Klapprich
Doris Rose Klapprich, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 1, 2022. She was born May 29, 1927 in…
JoAnn Main
JoAnn Clara (Norquay) Main, 85, of Sweet Home, died April 6, 2022. She was born at home on…
Mark Sturgill
Mark Sturgill, 62, of Sweet Home, died April 2, 2022. He was born Dec. 24, 1959 in Eugene…