Fire destroys Airport Road home early Saturday
Fire destroyed the home at 4302 Airport Road Saturday morning. Sweet Home firefighters responded at 6:32 a.m. The…
Elks provide supplies to teachers
Sweet Home Elks held their seventh annual supplies giveaway for local teachers Wednesday, Oct. 10 at the Elks…
Man sentenced to jail time for damaging cables in Sweet Home
Brandon Scott Schatz, 29, was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court Sept. 28 to 50 days in jail…
Huskies clinch league volleyball title with win over Sisters
Sweet Home’s volleyball team won its first league title in years Monday night, with a 3-2 win over…
Free treatment offered for local student athletes
Samaritan Sweet Home Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine is now offering a free sports medicine clinic for student…
Local coach gets national honor
Sweet Home High School wrestling coach Steve Thorpe, chairman of the Oregon Wrestling Association, has been named the…
Micheal Pappadis
June 9, 1964 – Oct. 6, 2018 Micheal Peter Pappadis, 54, of Sweet Home died Oct. 6, 2018…
Emmy Dimick
Aug. 11, 1928 – Oct. 14, 2018 Emmy Emma Dimick, 90, of Sweet Home died Oct. 14, 2018.…
Joanne Martin
Sept. 20, 1956 – Oct. 11, 2018 Joanne Martin, 62, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday after a…
Julia Langdon
Dec. 24, 1939 – Oct. 9, 2018 Julia Langdon, 78, of Sweet Home died Oct. 9, 2018. She…
David Olsen
David William Olsen, 69, of Sweet Home died Oct. 14, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family,…
Criticisms of Senate’s composition simply self-serving
By Rich Lowry Democrats suffered a stinging loss in the fight over Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, and have concluded…
Public Safety Oct. 10, 2018
Oct. 7 4:01 a.m. – Laura Paule Gorzynski, 23, cited for driving uninsured, 1500 block of Tamarack. 5:14…
SH man among 3 killed on Hwy. 22
Three people, including a Sweet Home-area man, were killed Monday evening, Oct. 1, in a single-car collision on…
Real news buried in flood of hate, lies
Editor: The American landscape has been trashed and undermined by bully politicians (Democrats, specifically), Democrat socialists, power-hungry elites,…
Women’s votes can change the nation
Editor: If you thought that your vote doesn’t matter, think again. I’m writing to urge women to vote.…
Editor has right to opinion as well
Editor: Mr. Gary Jarvis (Sept. 19) covered a great deal of subjects regarding the editorials in The New…
Spikers stay perfect in league with wins over Philomath, Stayton
Sweet Home’s volleyball team has stayed unbeaten in Oregon West competition, but it will get another big test…
Rough week for Sweet Home soccer
The Huskies lost the game 10-0 and then lost 10-0 to Stayton at home Thursday. The Huskies will…
Huskies head toward home stretch in XC
After a hard week of work, Sweet Home’s cross-country runners didn’t break records Saturday, Oct. 6, at the…
Supreme Court battle royale makes us all look bad
Plenty has been written about the increasingly lack of civility in our political processes, so we’re obviously not…