Robert Gourley
June 10, 1968 – Feb. 2, 2018 Robert Elwin Gourley, 49, of Foster died Feb. 2, 2018 in…
Retha R. Swegar
Nov. 13, 1928 – Jan. 30, 2018 Retha M. Swegar, 89, a former Sweet Home resident for 50…
Around Town Jan. 31, 2018
Foster Dam Road closures ahead Foster Dam Road will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday,…
Public Safety Jan. 31, 2018
Jan. 27 7:52 a.m. – Caller reported a suspicious vehicle, 44200 block of Highway 20. Deputy spoke to…
Sweet Home woman arrested on theft, forgery, drug charges
Sweet Home police arrested a local woman Thursday morning, Jan. 25, on theft, forgery and drug possession charges.…
Sweet Home woman arrested on theft charges
Sweet Home police arrested a local woman Thursday morning, Jan. 25, on theft, forgery and drug possession charges.…
Man arrested after allegedly firing shots in apartment complex
A man was arrested late Thursday night, Feb. 1, after allegedly firing a gun from an apartment and…
Might doesn’t make right
Editor: One thing that drives me crazy is when government or large companies do something – not because…
CG, JC roll past girls
The Huskies lost a pair of games last week in girls basketball, 69-28 to Cottage Grove and 63-26…
Boys lose to Cottage Grove, Junction City
The Huskies lost 72-48 to Cottage Grove and 57-35 to Junction City in boys basketball last week, bringing…
Kenneth Dale Fields
Sept. 26, 1961 – Jan. 18, 2018 Kenneth Dale Fields, 56, died on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, at…
Rising through the ranks
Sweet Home’s Volleyball 14-1 Black had a successful Sunday at McKay High School in Salem, going undefeated. From…
Two Sweet Home girls qualify for state finals in wrestling
Two Sweet Home girls qualified for the state wrestling finals Saturday, Jan. 27, to end a week of…
Swimmers hit a high point on path to district and state
With the district swim meet 10 days out, Sweet Home Coach Doug Peargin likes what he saw Friday,…
Around Town Jan. 24, 2018
Chamber to host mixer Friday Business After Hours, a business networking event, will be open to the public…
Wrestlers leave Reser’s with two placers, eyes on regional
It’s time for Sweet Home’s wrestlers to focus on the regional tournament. Winding up a brutal schedule that…
Sweet Home High School Fall Honor Roll
The following students were named to the Sweet Home High School honor roll for the Fall Trimester. Students…
Public Safety Jan. 24, 2018
Jan. 22 12:47 a.m. – Macayla Marie Jimenez, 21, arrested on Sweet Home warrants for failure to appear…
Sprint meet gives swimmers taste of what to expect at district championships
With the district swimming championships two weeks away, Sweet Home’s swimmers got a chance to gauge the competition…
Cagers beat Elmira, mark their first league victory
Sweet Home’s boys beat Elmira 59-51 at home Friday after falling 54-38 at Sisters on Jan. 16 in…
SH girls lose to Elmira and Sisters; face league leaders this week
The Huskies lost to Elmira 71-30 at home Friday and Sisters 44-20 on the road Jan. 13 in…
Margie Cleem
July 28, 1934 – Jan. 18, 2018 Constance Margie Cleem, 83, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, Jan.…
City rules need to be based on sense
Editor: For the past two decades I have often helped a couple of landlords clean and repair after renters…
We’ve been handed a card; can we play it?
The announcement last week that our national forest will produce the nation’s Capitol Christmas Tree (along with 70…