Girls score first soccer win of season in final game, over Newport
Sweet Home’s girls soccer team beat Newport 1-0 at home in the Huskies’ final game of the season…
Ervin Reynolds
March 1, 1932 – Oct. 17, 2018 Ervin “Erv” Reynolds, 86, of Sweet Home died Wednesday, Oct. 17,…
Lois Mosley
Sept. 16, 1933 – Oct. 13, 2018 Lois P. Mosley, 85, formerly of Sweet Home, died Oct. 13,…
Rick Gridley
April 7, 1948 – Oct. 20, 2018 Rick Allen Gridley, 70, of Sweet Home died Oct. 20, 2018.…
Lorenzo Pike
Jan. 31, 1964 – Oct. 28, 2018 Lorenzo Silvano Pike, 54, of Sweet Home died Oct. 28, 2018.…
Frances Stock
Jan. 24, 1923 – Oct. 23, 2018 Frances Katherine Stock, 95, of Sweet Home died Oct. 23, 2018,…
Swimming pool meets local needs
Editor: For those who haven’t voted yet, we urge you to vote yes on the swimming pool levy.…
Sprenger, hunters ‘blind’ to solutions
Editor: There are times when our preconceived notions blind us to solutions for problems that appear right before…
Cross country: Huskies’ Jessy Hart fourth at district to qualify for state
Jessy Hart became the first Sweet Home girl in five years to qualify for the state cross-country meet…
Joint committees can help pave way to progress in the capitol
I am writing this article while waiting for a business round table meeting to start at Marshfield High…
Commission needs some new blood
Editor: I support Stephanie Newton for Linn County commissioner! She is a breath of fresh air in a…
Neighbors: Lindsey is ‘a good man’
Editor: As we are nearing an important election, we understand that many voters in Linn County are likely…
Angland offers ‘common-sense values,’ fresh perspective
Larry Angland believes he can bring a fresh perspective and common sense values to the City Council. Angland,…
Fire burns grass, brush, trees on Green Mountain line
Fire burned three-quarters of an acre of brush and trees near the Green Mountain 500 line Monday afternoon.…
Sweet Home School District voters asked to approve new pool levy
Voters will decide whether to continue a local option levy used to pay for swimming pool operations at…
Sheriff warns against ‘Capt. Guilford’ scam
Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon is warning about a scam technique that, he says, is currently on the…
Circuit Court: Defendant a no-show for sentencing
Linn County Circuit Court issued a warrant for failure to appear for James Lee Baker Oct. 19 after…
Army Corps team to investigate Foster Dam embankment safety
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dam Safety team on Monday, Oct. 22, began a geotechnical investigation at…
Election Letters
Editor’s note: We have received many election letters from Linn County residents, but the writers are neither Sweet…
Girls suffer 3-1 soccer loss to Sisters
Injury-plagued Huskies lost Thursday evening 3-1 at home against Sisters in girls soccer. “That first half actually was…
Volleyball team awaits its next opponent after swiftly dispatching the Cubs
Sweet Home’s volleyball team capped off a perfect league season with a quick three-set win over Newport at…
Pool’s value to SH prompts ‘yes’ vote
Editor: As we consider the value that the swimming pool adds to our community, I encourage you to…