Around Town – August 28, 2019
SH library public forums Wednesday The Sweet Home Public Library is hosting three community forums on Wednesday, Aug.…
Public Safety – August 28, 2019
Aug. 26 4:15 a.m. – Airel Shanea Kaping, 25, cited for driving while suspended and arrested on Sweet…
Half of Sweet Home’s 10 new teachers are returning alums
Ten new teachers will start the year with the Sweet Home School District next week along with one…
Douglas Owen Kincaid
Former Crawfordsville/Sweet Home resident Douglas O. Kincaid passed away July 20, 2019 in Portland after battling lung cancer…
Huskies volleyball under way
Sweet Home volleyball players drill during daily doubles Wednesday, Aug. 21, in the Main Gym. The Huskies, who…
Girls soccer gets on pitch
Isabel Sayer sprints to the ball ahead of, from left, Meagan Baham, Kailey James and Karolina Hernandez during…
Huskies drill for football opener
Sweet Home varsity football players work on plays during daily doubles Wednesday morning, Aug. 21. Below, Coach Jay…
City Hall milestone should be start of something even bigger for SH
In our personal lives, milestones are often times we can look back on with pleasure – significant birthdays,…
Theda Escobar
Theda Francine Pappin Escobar, 76, of Sweet Home, died Aug. 22, 2019, after a brief illness. She was…
Patricia Russell
Patricia Diane (Porria) Russell, 58, of Sweet Home, died July 19, 2019. She was born Feb. 25, 1961…
Death Notices – August 28, 2019
Mary Louise Irwin, 74, of Sweet Home died Aug. 20, 2019. A celebration of life will be held…
Around Town Aug. 21, 2019
Free sports clinic offers kids care Samaritan Sweet Home Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine offers a free sports…
Public Safety Log Aug. 21, 2019
Aug. 19 2:54 a.m. – Deputies responded to a motor home blocking the roadway, 27100 block of High…
Organizers: Health fair draws more vendors, bigger crowds
The fourth annual community Health Fair in Sweet Home drew more people and featured more vendors than last…
SH resident facing child porn charge
The Linn County District Attorney has filed a charge of attempted use of a child in a display…
12th Avenue bust results in six arrests on variety of drug charges
The Sweet Home Police Department Aug. 14 arrested six persons after serving a narcotics-related search warrant at 1951…
Fire danger back to ‘high’ with looming warm temps
Oregon Department of Forestry increased designated the fire danger level as “high” Monday morning, Aug. 19, increasing from…
Janice Borden
Sept. 13, 1946 – Aug. 1, 2019 Janice Borden, 72, of Sweet Home died Aug. 1, 2019. She…
Donald Lyle Wimer
Dec. 4, 1930 – Aug. 14, 2019 Donald Lyle Wimer passed away on Aug. 14, 2019. He was…
Thanks for church’s local family support
Editor: I would like to say how thankful I am for the support of the families of Sweet…
City needs better communication
Editor: The South Hills Trail is a place in Sweet Home that many people value and enjoy regularly.…
Left, right-wingers need a mediator
Editor: I am willing to look the fool in hope that what I say might have some effect…