With little practice ahead of game, golfers open season coldly
Sweet Home’s golf teams opened their season last week cold – in a figurative sense, after having little…
Baseball team loses to three top-five teams opening week
Third-ranked Banks scored a series of runs late in the game to slip by the Huskies 5-4 Friday…
Track athletes off to a fast start, racking up 24 PRs
Some Sweet Home’s track and field athletes got off to a fast start as they opened their season…
Swanson MVP as cagers finish with best season since 2010-11
The winner of the high school boys basketball team’s Most Valuable Player Award is senior Jake Swanson. He…
Late Secretary of State set standard for public service
Dennis Richardson was a gift to Oregon – particularly to us, the rural residents who populate nine-tenths of…
Devon Jones
Feb. 22, 1993 – March 12, 2019 Devon Lee Jones, 26, of Sweet Home, died March 12, 2019,…
Linda Sharp
Aug. 31, 1954 – March 10, 2019 Linda Jean Sharp, 64, of Sweet Home died Sunday, March 10,…
Huskiettes wrap up season eighth at state
The Sweet Home High School Huskiettes capped off their fall and winter seasons finishing eighth in the state…
Robert Smith
Aug. 12, 1944 – March 12, 2019 Robert Ross Smith, 74, of Sweet Home died Tuesday. He was…
Natalie Rodgers named girls hoops MVP
The Sweet Home High School girls basketball team named sophomore Natalie Rodgers Most Valuable Player during its annual…
Update: Police investigating crash followed by suicide
Sweet Home police continue to investigate the death of an elderly male who, they say, killed himself following…
Foster woman dies in head-on collision
A Sweet Home-area woman was killed this morning, March 14, in a head-on collision near Harrisburg. Linn County…
Library offering new VOX books
Sweet Home Public Library has put out 72 new children’s VOX books that allow children to listen while…
Applications for LBCC Ashton scholarships open
Applications for the annual Dan and Daisy Ashton Scholarship are available from the Linn-Benton Community College Sweet Home…
Sheriff: Crawfordsville woman died from burns after ‘tragic accident’
A 77-year-old Crawfordsville woman died after catching fire and suffering burns last week. “We went on a medical…
Public Safety Log March 13, 2019
March 10 8:32 a.m. – Caller reported a neighbor living at the end of Old Hufford Road found…
Sweet Home forestry team wins its home competition
The Sweet Home High School Forestry Club won its home competition Saturday, March 9, by some 120 points…
North River fire spreads from shop to home, destroys both
Fire destroyed a North River Road shop and home March 6. Firefighters responded to a report of a…
Schilling qualifies for S. Africa trip
Lexi Schilling, above, right, won the girls 115-pound division of the Oregon Cultural Exchange Trials Saturday at Sweet…
Trump primary challenge may be Waterloo for GOP
By Rich Lowry The race for 2020 is taking shape, although there are still significant unknowns, including whether…
Theda Morris
Dec. 3, 1941 – March 6, 2019 Theda Eloy Morris, 77, died suddenly on March 6, 2019. She…
Lee Taylor
June 16, 1952 – March 8, 2019 Lee Ray Taylor, 66, of Sweet Home died March 8, 2019.…