Mailer is not what Sprenger is about
Editor: I was so sad to receive a mailer attacking Sherrie Sprenger. Her opponent must not understand how…
City rate increase idea ill-timed
Editor: I got my water bill. Our City Council has really been grabbing our money and making it…
Kerry Johnson a problem-solver
Editor: The important thing to know about Kerry Johnson is that she cares. She cares, and she likes…
Sprenger’s experience makes her good choice
Editor: I am supporting Sherrie Sprenger for Linn County Commissioner. The position of county commissioner is best served…
Vote values, elect Sprenger
Editor: It is vital that we vote our values, so I will be voting for Sherrie Sprenger for…
Kerry Johnson ‘capable’
Editor: I have known Kerry Johnson many years as an employee, co-worker and friend. I have found Kerry…
Seasoned softballers were primed to make run
Sweet Home was returning a seasoned roster to face one of the tougher leagues in the state this…
SH had lineup, mentality to go deep on diamond
Sweet Home High School baseball returned an experienced lineup this year that Coach John Best hoped would engineer…
2019-20 Winter Sports All-League, All-State Honorees
Sweet Home athletes who were named All-League and All-State (or the equivalent) for the winter sports season are:…
Boys track team may have had chance to go all the way
Third-year Head Coach Dakotah Keys had “a good turnout” of about 60 athletes as the track and field…
Golfers had experience on both teams
First-year coach Ron Moore welcomed back teams led by seniors who had experience at state, the girls having…
Johnson would provide ‘steady leadership’
Editor: We have been friends with Kerry for 30 years through, starting with our relationship within the dental…
Debra Greer
Oct. 21, 1952 – April 27, 2020 Debra Mae Greer, 67, of Sweet Home died April 27, 2020…
Around Town May 6, 2020
Business support during COVID-19 To better support local businesses during the COVID-19 health crisis, Linn-Benton Community College’s Small…
Austin West
May 4, 1996 – April 27, 2020 Austin Dale West, 23, of Sweet Home died April 27, 2020…
Levy reduction would be timely, if not overdue
A proposal by city staff to decrease the Police Department levy by 30 cents per $1,000 of property…
Coleman would be strong voice
Editor: I have known Susan Coleman for a long time and am excited that she is running for…
Remember local nurses this week
Editor: Each May, health care organizations across the nation recognize and celebrate the exemplary efforts of nurses and…
Patricia Ribe
May 5, 1946 – May 1, 2020 Patricia Lou Ribe, 73, of Sweet Home, died May 1, 2020.…