‘Facts, not fallacies’ should guide us
Editor: Thank you, Jeff Hutchins, for your guest editorial last week. We need facts, not fallacies, to live…
Delilah Moore Leach
May 19, 1942 – Feb. 9, 2018 Delilah Moore Leach, 75, a former resident of Sweet Home and…
Grace Alene O’Brien
June 7, 1938 – March 6, 2018 A memorial service for Grace Alene O’Brien of Sweet Home will…
Terry Stafford
Jan. 3, 1949 – March 11, 2018 Terry V. Stafford, 69, of Sweet Home died March 11, 2018…
Around Town March 14, 2018
Electrical ‘Boot Camp’ for teens A 10-week, once-weekly “High School Electrical Boot Camp” will be held from 3:30…
Public Safety March 14, 2018
March 11 12:07 a.m. – Caller reported that her vehicle had been hit in a parking lot two…
Payoff on a friendly wager
Augustadt said the school challenged the students to decrease the number of tardies. SHJH has implemented tardy sweeps…
Forestry Club wins at home meet
The Sweet Home High School Forestry Club finished first Saturday at home to open the forestry competition season.…
Hailey Miller named Husky cheer Pink Pom award winner
The Sweet Home High School cheerleaders named sophomore Hailey Miller their Pink Pom Girl of the Year during…
Post-tragedy gun arguments smack of ignorance, fallacies
By Jeff Hutchins Following the latest school shooting, in Florida, and the mass shooting in Las Vegas, a…
Larry Dale Fagan
Sept. 28, 1941 – Dec. 24, 2017 Larry Dale Fagan, a longtime resident of Sweet Home and Lebanon,…
Dorothy Schwarz
Oct. 26, 1921 – March 5, 2018 Dorothy Lydia Schwarz, 96, of Sweet Home passed away March 5,…
LaVera Anderson
May 10, 1923 – March 7, 2018 LaVera Mae (Brown) Anderson, 94, of Sweet Home died March 7,…
Pete Porter
Aug. 9, 1929 – Feb. 23, 2018 Harley Frank ‘Pete” Porter passed from this life into the loving…
Barbara Heuett
Oct. 25, 1957 – Feb. 21, 2018 Barbara June Heuett, 60, of Sweet Home died Feb. 21, 2018 at…
Lisa Baugus-Bone
Feb. 10, 1973 – Feb. 27, 2018 Lisa Diane Baugus-Bone, 45, of Sweet Home died Feb. 27, 2018.…
Police seek man found wandering hallways at Sweet Home High
The Sweet Home Police Department is asking the public’s help to identify a man who was spotted inside…
Polar Plunge 2018
Sweet Home Police Department employees and volunteers are making their mark in the annual Polar Plunge fund-raiser for…
Forestry winners
Sweet Home Forestry Club members won their first competition of the spring season on Saturday, March 3, at…
Coulter, Yunke, Thorpe and Kurtz named Outstanding wrestlers
Seniors Bryce Coulter and Ricky Yunke, junior Marissa Kurtz and sophomore Travis Thorpe were named the Pat Baxter…
Yon, Hager, Lupolis named top swimmers
Lauren Yon, Rawlins Lupoli and Rowland Lupoli were named Outstanding Varsity Swimmers and Megan Hager was named Outstanding…
Short session produces solid accomplishments
Some pleasant surprises have emerged from this year’s “Short Session” in the Oregon Legislature. First, our legislators finished…