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…
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…
Cascade appeals to join Oregon West league, with Sweet Home, others
Cascade High School has petitioned the Oregon School Activities Association to remain in the 4A Division after being…
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…
Around Town Nov. 29 2017
AARP seeks tax prep volunteers The AARP Tax-Aide program is recruiting volunteers. Training for volunteers starts in January.…
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…
Gleaners’ dumping problems a dirty business
As we launch into the holiday season, it was a little distressing and, well, dumpish (yes, it’s a…
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…
Diane Keenon-Grant
Dec. 22, 1942 – Nov. 24, 2017 Diane Keenon-Grant, 74, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, Nov. 24,…
Thanks to SHHS art students
Editor: The Pastega Family Foundation would like to publicly thank the Sweet Home High School Art Club (20…
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…
Around Town Nov. 22 2017
Health education for kids has slots Entry forms for the annual Sweet Home Christmas Parade are available at…
Public Safety Nov. 22, 2017
Nov. 20 5:23 a.m. – Kyle James Elmer, 26, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to comply…
Sherrie Sprenger named to leadership post
State Rep. Sherrie Sprenger (R-Scio) has been appointed by House Republican Leader Mike McLane to serve as an…
Milah Weld named girls soccer Most Valuable Player
The Sweet Home High School girls varsity soccer team named senior Milah Weld its Most Valuable Player Friday…
Ricky Gray
Feb. 8, 1965 – Nov. 15, 2017 Rickie Gray, 52, of Sweet Home died Nov. 15, 2017. He…
Ruby ‘Gerri’ Moore
Dec. 12, 1934 – Nov. 12, 2017 Ruby Geraldine “Gerri” (Beaver) Moore, 82, of Sweet Home, died quietly in…
Rawlins Lupoli named boys soccer MVP, Player of the Year
The New Era Rawlins Lupoli was named team Most Valuable Player during the high school boys soccer team’s…