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…
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…
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…
Steven M. Patee
Dec. 11, 1961 – Jan. 16, 2018 Steven M. Patee, 56, of Sweet Home passed away Jan. 16,…
Ruth Keene
June 1, 1928 – Jan. 19, 2018 Ruth Naydean Keene, 89, of Sweet Home (formerly of Toledo), died…
Margie Cleem
July 28, 1934 – Jan. 18, 2018 Constance Margie Cleem, 83, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, Jan.…
Joyce McKay
April 9, 1941 – Jan. 20, 2018 Joyce Earleen McKay, 76, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 20. 2018.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Landlord has point on water bills
Editor: It isn’t often that I take sides in disputes, but Bruce Hobbs has good reason to express…
Upgraded defenses, backing off on provocations can avoid a needless war in North Korea
“To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.” —Sun Tzu The recent bogus Hawaiian nuclear…
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…
Around Town Jan. 17, 2018
Choir Spring Pops concert rehearsals Registration and rehearsals for the Lebanon Community Chorus’ Spring Pops Concert, “Young at…
Teen arrested for hit and run after hitting student
Sweet Home police arrested a 19-year-old Sweet Home man in connection with what police are describing as a…
Chamber continues to strengthen position, with new organization, bylaws
The Chamber of Commerce recently has been charting a new course, transitioning from a damage control mode that…
Public Safety Jan. 17, 2018
Jan. 15 1:28 a.m. – Kyle James Elmer, 26, arrested on multiple warrants, including a Sweet Home warrant…
Cheer squad opens competition season with 3rd at S. Albany
The Sweet Home High School competitive cheerleading squad returns numerous players while remaining young. After sitting out last…
Four straight days of wrestling take toll as SH finishes 4th at Oregon Classic
Winding up an intense four straight days of wrestling, Sweet Home ran out of gas Saturday at the…
Boys lose league opener to Sutherlin
The Huskies lost their league opener 51-39 to Sutherlin in boys basketball Friday evening at home. The Huskies…