Christmas schedule full in SH
The holiday season kicked off in Sweet Home Saturday evening, Dec. 1, with the lighting of the community…
Public Safety Log Dec. 4, 2019
Dec. 2 5:45 a.m. – Oregon State Police arrested Robert Aaron Davis, 45, on Sweet Home warrant for…
Eugene ‘Gene’ E. Amundson
June 17, 1931 – Nov. 27, 2019 Eugene “Gene” Amundson, 88, of Sweet Home, passed away peacefully in…
Larry Scott
Larry Howard Scott, 78, of Sweet Home died Nov. 28, 2019. He was born June 26, 1941 in…
Around Town Nov. 27, 2019
Christmas tree permits on sale The Willamette National Forest is offering Christmas tree permits online through the Open…
Public Safety Log Nov. 27, 2019
Nov. 24 3:13 a.m. – Caller reported a broken water line flooding the area, 1700 block of Grape.…
Alumni roundup: Tow finishes among top NACC volleyball players
Ally Tow (SHHS 2018) led the Linn-Benton Community College volleyball team to the Northwest Athletic Conference Championship Tournament…
Shopping in brick and mortar about experience
Editor’s Note: Sweet Home has participated in Small Business Saturday, a movement to encourage residents to shop at…
Easy to lose perspective amidst our luxury
It’s time for Thanksgiving and, well, to be thankful. To listen to the news and how the vast…
Gary Pace
July 17, 1955 – Nov. 24, 2019 Gary Lee Pace, 64, of Sweet Home died Nov. 24, 2019.…
Isaac Boone Melson
Feb. 4, 1938 – Nov. 19, 2019 Isaac Boone Melson, 81, passed away peacefully at home with his…
Richard Grumbo
June 4, 1948 – Nov. 18, 2019 Richard Lee Grumbo, 71, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 18, 2019.…
Towers decision as ‘cut-and-dried’
Editor: Once again the City Council showed its true colors. The issue on the towers (Nov. 20) was…
Eliminate God and pay a steep price
Editor: Another school shooting. I’m not a bit surprised. Randi Weingarten, a lesbian socialist who runs the largest…
Weigh the issues before you vote
Editor: This just in: The 2018 FBI “Crime in the US” report includes these facts: Robbery is down…
Use sale funds to pay down loan
Editor: I read, with interest, the reporting on the sale of the property previously housing Public Works (Nov.…
Around Town Nov. 20, 2019
City leaf pickup through Dec. 13 The City of Sweet Home is now collecting leaves from residents. The…
Diapers could hold answers for Oregon
Editor: After only five years of development an Israeli company, UBQ Materials (stands for “ubiquitous”) has patented a…
Moira Curtis, Maddie Harris named Husky girls soccer MVPs
Maddie Harris and Moira Curtis were named co-Most Valuable Players for the girls soccer team at its awards…