SH man arrested after standoff
A Sweet Home man was arrested early Sunday morning, Dec. 3, after, police said, he barricaded himself and…
Public Safety Dec. 6, 2017
Dec. 4 2:54 a.m. – Geremy George Byzewski, 25, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear…
FBI offers tips on how to avoid holiday scams
Federal Bureau of Investigation officials in Oregon are offering the following advice to state residents about building a…
Thanks for support of basketball team
Editor: I would like to say thank you to all of the friends and family members who supported…
Rural sheriff tells it like it is
Editor: I recently came across the following statement, by Spokane (Wash.) County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich regarding a fatal…
Cagers fall to S. Albany, Douglas in opening week
After falling deeply behind against 5A South Albany in their season opener at home Nov. 29, the boys…
Buel Olson, Jr.
Feb. 18, 1959 – Nov. 26, 2017 Buel “Bud” E. Olson, Jr., 58, of Sweet Home, died Nov.…
David Jewell
June 16, 1954 – Nov. 30, 2017 David Allan Jewell, 63, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 30. 2017.…
Ginger Manning
Jan. 15, 1960 – Nov. 21, 2017 Ginger (Dimick) Manning, 57, of Battle Mountain, Nev., passed away Nov.…
Marilyn Virginia Sloan
Dec. 14, 1935 – Dec. 2, 2017 Marilyn Virginia Sloan, 81, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday, Dec.…
Mary Herbert
Aug. 21, 1937 – Nov. 29, 2017 Mary Darlene Herbert, 80, of Sweet Home died Nov. 29, 2017.…
Velma Dee Easling
June 22, 1919 – Dec. 3, 2017 Velma Dee Easling, 98, of Sweet Home died Dec. 3, 2017.…
Husky boys tie for first in season-opening swim meet
Sweet Home kicked off its swimming season Friday, Dec. 1, by hosting five other teams in a low-key…
Heads-up leadership at county seat is appreciated
It was good to hear from County Commission Chair Roger Nyquist last week as he outlined his vision…
Wrestlers face ‘tough’ competition at Cascade tournament
Sweet Home wrestlers opened their 2017-18 campaign at the Perry Burlison Invitational Tournament Saturday, hosted by Cascade and…
Tree lighting kicks off Sweet Home Christmas
Sweet Home kicks off its annual Christmas celebration Thursday, Dec. 30, with a tree lighting ceremony at Clover…
Chocolate cake and obituaries make for surprising combo in museum collection
Frequently, surprising objects come to light at the East Linn Museum. This is partly because the museum centers…
Public Safety Nov. 29, 2017
Nov. 26 9:10 a.m. – Caller reported her Ford Expedition stolen, 1300 block of Quince. Report taken. Loss…
Brantley Gilbert to join Eldridge, Morris in Jamboree lineup
The Oregon Jamboree announced Nov. 22 the addition of Brantley Gilbert to its 2018 lineup. Gilbert joins Brett…
Milt Moran named to head Cascade Timber Consulting
Cascade Timber Consulting, Inc. has announced the promotion of Milton I. Moran, Jr. to president of CTC, effective…
Mainstream media in for a surprise
Editor: The opinion masters of the main-stream media (MSM) are demonstrating and fostering a level of hatred and…
Musical’s only flaw was empty seats
Editor: I would like to thank you and your staff for your advertising and great pictures of Sweet…
Nichol second for Corban at nationals
Freshman Sydney Nichol of Sweet Home was the Corban University women’s cross country team’s second finisher Nov. 18…