Motorcyclist killed in Hwy. 20 crash
A Willamina motorcyclist was killed Oct. 2 in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 20 east of Sweet Home.…
Flue fire damages 4th Avenue home
Firefighters doused a 4th Avenue flue fire Friday evening. Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to a…
Snowfall in mountains causes multiple wrecks on Hwy. 20
Oegon State Police and Linn County Sheriff’s patrol officers, along with Oregon Department of Transporation personnel, responded to…
Gregory Duke
Sept. 6, 1947 – Oct. 9, 2017 Gregory Alan Duke, 70, of Sweet Home died peacefully on Oct.…
Connie Seward
May 24, 1958 – Oct. 14, 2017 Connie Jean Seward, 59, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 14, 2017…
James Pearce
Aug. 28, 1937 – Oct. 6, 2017 James Erwin Pearce, 80, of Sweet Home died Oct. 6, 2017…
John Walton
July 16, 1956 – Oct. 14, 2017 John Michael Walton, 61, of Sweet Home died Oct. 14, 2017.…
Mark Timothy Devlin
Sept. 1, 1957 – Oct. 5, 2017 Mark Timothy Devlin, 60, of Sweet Home passed away Oct. 5,…
Depth costs Husky boys as they fall in league soccer standings
The Huskies lost games at Junction City 4-2 and Sisters 4-0 last week as mounting injuries eviscerated their…
Husky girls use quick strikes to beat Sisters 2-1 in soccer
Sweet Home’s girls beat Sisters 2-1 at home Thursday evening, Oct. 12, in soccer. The Huskies got off…
SH spikers hold off Cottage Grove, finish second in Sky-Em behind Outlaws
Scrapping for every single point along the way, the Huskies held off a massive effort by Cottage Grove…
Letter: Apologies to young for adult decisions
Editor: With deep regret I submit this apology to the youngsters of Sweet Home, present and future. In…
Letter: Plants’ placement creates hazards
Editor: There ought to be a law against obstructing driver visibility along roads. And one against cities, counties,…
Cecil Hoots
Nov. 14, 1922 – Oct. 14, 2017 Cecil Edward “Pete” Hoots, 94, of Sweet Home, and formerly of…
Almettia Naeve
June 10, 1931 – Oct. 14, 2017 Almettia Naeve, 86, of Sweet Home died Oct. 14, 2017 in…
Husky harriers showing some big gains
Things are coming together for Sweet Home’s cross-country runners. The Huskies posted another slew of personal best times…
Willamina man killed in motorcycle crash
Oregon State Police troopers responded to a fatal motor vehicle crash on Highway 20, near milepost 34.5 at…
Harvest-Time Community: Residents gather at annual festival for fun – and pie
If you need to eat a piece of pie faster than everyone else, experience pays off. It certainly…
From Sunshine to garden shop
Josh Moore cleans around a display at Santiam Feed and Garden, located at the intersection of Long and…
Husky harriers post PRs in Albany
Sweet Home’s cross-country runners posted a plethora of personal bests at the Harrier Classic Saturday, Oct. 7, at…
Huskies keep themselves in running for boys soccer playoffs
Sweet Home is hanging onto a chance at post-season play in boys soccer. In non-league action, the Huskies…
Museum history column resonates
Editor: I would like to tell you how much I enjoy reading Roberta McKern’s articles under the header…
Marijuana letter writer wrong
Editor: I want to respond to the letter from Bonnie Neal in the Oct. 4 edition of The…
Parton program helps early reading
Editor: Re: “Test scores put SH behind rest of state again” (Sept. 20): The New Era reported that…