Charlotte Ann Harper
March 20, 1941 – Feb. 22, 2021 Charlotte Ann Harper, 79, of Sweet Home, passed away on Feb.…
Doris Stone
June 4, 1942 – Feb. 22, 2021 Doris Alyene Stone, 78, of Sweet Home, died Feb. 22, 2021.…
Jamie Riggan
Aug. 15, 1961 – Feb. 18, 2021 Jamie Louise Riggan, 59, died Feb. 18, 2021 at her home…
Milton Dodge
Dec. 12, 1930 – Feb. 22, 2021 Milton Carl Dodge, 90, of Columbus Junction, Iowa, formerly of Sweet…
Evelyn Walker
Sept. 30, 1931 – Feb. 25, 2021 Evelyn Maie Walker, 89, of Sweet Home died Feb. 25, 2021.…
Around Town Feb. 24, 2021
Chamber to hold info forum Feb. 25 The Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual Forum…
Whose interest is furthered here?
Editor: Government, Inc.: Let’s start with the CDC. Example 1: Counting. A new study reports that the U.S.…
Tomas Casado
Jan. 20, 1943 – March 12, 2021 Tomas Sarmiento Casado, 78, of Sweet Home, died March 12, 2021…
Public Safety Log Feb. 24, 2021
Feb. 14 1:14 a.m. – Caller reported intoxicated male yelling and pushing ex, 3224 Main St. Officer responded,…
Time capsules of various sorts offer windows to the past
Recently, one of East Linn Museum’s invaluable volunteers, Nadine Jackson, came across two associated artifacts as she straightened…
Linn County moving to Moderate Risk Friday
Starting Friday, Feb. 26, Linn County will move into the Moderate Risk level for COVID. The change comes…
‘Rigged’ letter had ‘very little truth’
Editor: The letter in the Feb. 17 edition about the so-called rigged impeachment was nothing but an uninformed…
Michelle Wells
March 14, 1975 – Feb. 18, 2021 Michelle Alicia Wells, 45, of Sweet Home, died Feb. 18, 2021.…
Dawn Marie Winkler
Dec. 14, 1964 – Feb. 15, 2021 Dawn Marie Winkler Weare, 56, passed into the loving arms of…
Laura Margaret Morse
Sept. 19, 1925 – Feb. 3, 2021 Laura Margaret Morse, a longtime resident of Corvallis, passed away peacefully…
John Wesley Martin
Oct. 26, 1931 – Feb. 18, 2021 John Wesley Martin, 89, of Sweet Home, passed away on Feb.…
Public Safety Log Feb. 17, 2021
Feb. 8 12:56 p.m. – Caller reported identity theft. 27200 block of Rowell Hill Road. Two fraudulent accounts…
Fire destroys 5th Avenue home, but leaves one happy surprise
A fire that apparently started in a carport burned a home on the south end of 5th Avenue…
Interested in preserving pollinators? Be a Master Melittologist
By Kym Pokorny Oregon State University Writer Oregon is the first state in the nation to form a…
Fast, fun times in 7th Sweetheart Run in SH
Scott Gullickson left the field in whatever dust hadn’t been dampened by the rain Saturday with a sizzling…
Sweet Home volleyball, basketball players break competition drought with wins
After a year without playing indoors, at least officially, Sweet Home volleyball and basketball players got a chance…
Impeachment trial rigged by GOP
Editor: Donald Trump said, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot someone and I…
Ramped-up mandates ring hollow against common sense
By Dennis Linthicum In the movie “Collateral Damage,” Arnold Schwarzenegger saves the day at the last minute. Aside…
Janice Debrie
May 18, 1961 – Feb. 7, 2021 Janice Debrie, 59, was taken home to be with her Lord…