Sweet Home City Council candidates state their views
Why do you want to be a Sweet Home City Council member? James Goble: I would like to…
Levies, measures on ballot deal with law enforcement, drugs, more
Sweet Home voters will see four state initiatives and three local levy renewal requests on their ballots in…
Four candidates in running for County Commission Seat 3
Scott Bruslind, 61 Residence/Family: Resident of Linn County since 1993; lived in Albany 1993-97, Lacomb 1997-Present. Wife Linda…
County Commission Seat 3 candidates state their views
Why do you want to be a Linn County Commissioner? Scott Bruslind: Linda and I met Will Tucker…
Three candidates aim for House of Representatives seat
Jami Cate, 33 Political Party: Republican Home/Years in District 17: Lebanon/33. Education: Oregon State University (B.S. In crop…
House District 17 candidates respond to questions
Describe your view of the proper role of government under the U.S. and Oregon constitutions and how you,…
SH gets first softball win in 17 months, 11-6
It had been 17 months since the last time Sweet Home’s softball team took the field at home,…
LBCC hoops and volleyball set to start in February
Although delayed and truncated, the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) South Region Commission recently approved basketball and volleyball schedules…
Hubert Shipp
April 2, 1925 – Oct. 9, 2020 Hubert A. Shipp, 95, of Sweet Home died Oct. 9, 2020.…
Levies necessary for critical services
Editor: I feel compelled to clarify some points made by Marilyn Schlim in last week’s letter to the…
COVID requires united efforts
Editor: COVID-19. When does the responsibility begin? This is a question I have been struggling with for some…
Phillip Shupp
Nov. 5, 1945 – Sept. 29, 2020 Phillip Forrest Shupp, 74, of Cascadia, died peacefully on Sept. 29,…
Robert Thorson Jr.
April 5, 1947 – Sept. 29, 2020 Robert Warren Thorson Jr., 73, of Sweet Home died Sept. 29,…
Around Town Oct. 7, 2020
Fall activities for kids at B&G Club Boys & Girls Club of the Greater Santiam is offering a…
Public Safety Log Oct. 7, 2020
September 25 1:24 a.m. – Michael Branton Jr., 44, cited for driving while suspended and driving uninsured. 1:32…
Les Schwab chain sold to California investors
Les Schwab Tire Centers announced last week it is being purchased by an investment firm based in California.…
Petition aims to restore restroom
A petition drive has been launched in Cascadia to secure funding for a restroom at the Short Covered…
A vote for your local newspaper is a vote for your democracy
By Tom Silvestri Newspapers face another big election. It’s about them. While the United States is riveted by…
Thanks to wide range of people
Editor: As I have job that takes me out of town now, I’ve missed the City Council meetings…
Judith Leah Ford
Aug. 30, 1941 – Dec. 23, 2019 Judith Leah Ford, 78, of Sweet Home passed away Dec. 23,…
L. LaMar Hansen
Aug. 27, 1922 – Sept. 26, 2020 L. LaMar Hansen, 98, of Sweet Home, after living a good…
Barbara Hight
July 20, 1961- Aug. 17, 2020 Barbara Jo Hight, 59, of Sweet Home, died Aug. 17, 2020. She…
