Boys notch three wins on hardwood to enter holidays 10-1
Sweet Home’s boys basketball team extended its winning streak to eight games last week, beating Molalla 62-54 on…
Help for homeless starts with hope
Editor: As I read about the $500,000 that will be available to the city of Sweet Home for…
Ann Rice
May 27, 1934 – Dec. 15, 2018 Ann Elizabeth Rice, 84, of Sweet Home died Dec. 15, 2018.…
Todd Carter
Nov. 30, 1961 – Dec. 17, 2018 Todd Allen Carter, 57, of Crawfordsville died Dec. 17, 2018. He…
Candi Elliott
July 30, 1964- Dec. 19, 2018 Candi Lynn Sills-Elliott, 54, of Sweet Home died Dec. 19, 2018. She…
Girls win all their events in four-way swim meet; boys third
Sweet Home’s girls flexed their collective muscle in a convincing performance Thursday, Dec. 20, against district opponents Salem…
Husky girls lose two in basketball
Sweet Home lost two games last week, 53-23, at Elmira Tuesday and 48-24 against Central Linn Wednesday at…
Sweet Home wrestlers 34-7 in four-team dual meet at home
Sweet Home’s wrestlers gave the home crowd a demonstration of their depth and strength Thursday, Dec. 20, in…
Sweet Home foresters among county Small Woodlands leaders
A new year brings new officers and committee assignments for the Linn County Small Woodlands Association directors. Lee…
Public Safety Log Dec. 19, 2018
Dec. 14 3:46 a.m. – Andrew William Scott, 31, cited for speeding, 1900 block of Main. 5:56 a.m.…
Circuit Court roundup: settlement in Nightingale lawsuit
A lawsuit over the wrongful death of truck driver Neil Nightingale was dismissed Oct. 15 following a settlement…
Scholarship tree auction organizers expect to clear $30,000
The Trees for Scholarships auction and dinner, held Dec. 8 at Sweet Home High School, grossed $36,634 for…
Letters to Santa and Christmas Reflections
Editor’s Note: We present our annual listing of the Christmas wishes of local second-graders. Those who didn’t feel…
Transient arrested in alleged ax attack
A 35-year-old transient was arrested on the morning of Dec. 9 for second-degree assault after a woman reported…
Christmas a chance to reflect on what’s important
It’s really been a pleasant Christmas season for Sweet Home. The Capitol Christmas Tree experience was heart-warming for…
Girls beat Scio in first win of season, fall to Tillamook
The Huskies picked up their first win of the year 43-33 at home against Scio Dec. 11 in…
Girls win all swim events at Philomath
Sweet Home’s girls won all nine events at the Rhonda Relays held at Philomath Dec. 13. With deep…
Wrestlers place first at GP
Sweet Home’s wrestlers placed first on the boys side at the Grants Pass Winter Kickoff Dec. 14-15, which…
Boys continue pile on two more wins
The Huskies continued piling wins on their boys basketball record last week, defeating Tillamook 53-34 Dec. 12 and…