Marilyn Virginia Sloan
Dec. 14, 1935 – Dec. 2, 2017 Marilyn Virginia Sloan, 81, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday, Dec.…
David Jewell
June 16, 1954 – Nov. 30, 2017 David Allan Jewell, 63, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 30. 2017.…
Buel Olson, Jr.
Feb. 18, 1959 – Nov. 26, 2017 Buel “Bud” E. Olson, Jr., 58, of Sweet Home, died Nov.…
Ginger Manning
Jan. 15, 1960 – Nov. 21, 2017 Ginger (Dimick) Manning, 57, of Battle Mountain, Nev., passed away Nov.…
Velma Dee Easling
June 22, 1919 – Dec. 3, 2017 Velma Dee Easling, 98, of Sweet Home died Dec. 3, 2017.…
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…
Thanks for support of basketball team
Editor: I would like to say thank you to all of the friends and family members who supported…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Diane Keenon-Grant
Dec. 22, 1942 – Nov. 24, 2017 Diane Keenon-Grant, 74, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, Nov. 24,…
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…
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…
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…
Thanks to SHHS art students
Editor: The Pastega Family Foundation would like to publicly thank the Sweet Home High School Art Club (20…
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…