June Avalon Pattison
May 12, 1932 – June 21, 2020 June Avalon Pattison, 88, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She…
Around Town June 17, 2020
Local art gallery reopens in Albany Gallery Calapooia, a local cooperative arts venue, reopened for business as of…
No fireworks this year, but some Sportsman’s events planned
Though the majority of the Sportsman’s Holiday festival has been canceled, some events will take place, including the…
Public Safety Log June 17, 2020
June 14 12:34 a.m. – Andrew Jacob Justin Cartwright, 33, arrested on Sweet Home warrants for failure to…
Slashing police in wake of violence wrong
We are, of course, thankful that the foolishness – and worse – emanating across the nation in the…
Democrats have plenty of issues
Editor: Re: Diane Daiute’s letter of June 10: Diane is quick to point the finger of accusation and…
Jan Holder
Jan. 26, 1961 – June 9, 2020 Jan Louise (Dimick) Holder, 59, of Sweet Home, died June 9,…
Carol Eileen Hagle
Feb. 9, 1938 – June 4, 2020 Carol Eileen Hagle, was born Feb. 9, 1938 in Hillsboro to…
Lauren Appollo Hesson
March 21, 1943 – June 6, 2020 Lauren Appollo Hesson, 77, of Sweet Home passed away June 6,…
David Thompson
Jan. 14, 1965 – June 8, 2020 David Lee Thompson Jr., 55, of Sweet Home died June 8,…
Around Town July 10, 2020
Foster Dam road closures this week The road over Foster Dam will be closed from 7 a.m. to…
Ernest ‘Ernie’ Marion Baxter
Feb. 18, 1938 – June 1, 2020 Ernest “Ernie” Marion Baxter, 82, of Sweet Home passed away June…
Awesome response from community
Editor: I am once again left in awe and amazed at our little town of Sweet Home. I…
Racial tension is our own fault
Editor: Re: race. The white race brought Africans/slavery to America (land of the free), refused to follow through…
Graduation efforts made for fun time
Editor: Just feel the need to comment on the exceptional effort and planning for our 2020 SHUHS graduates.…
Betty Irene Danielson
April 18, 1933 – June 4, 2020 Betty Irene Danielson, 87, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday. She…
If wearing a mask, do it correctly
Editor: Lots of people in local fast food places, as well as Safeway, are wearing masks with the…
Caleb Frank Simonis
June 9, 2000 – May 23, 2020 On May 23, 2020, Caleb Frank Simonis, age 19, son of…
Shelby Rose Simonis
Aug. 24, 2003 – May 23, 2020 On May 23, 2020 Shelby Rose Simonis, age 16, daughter of…