Marjorie Gross Aug. 25, 1918 – June 13, 2017
Marjorie Gross Aug. 25, 1918 – June 13, 2017 Marjorie Gross, 98, a former Sweet Home resident, died…
ELCA runner and SH resident Sydney Nichol to compete for Corban
Sydney Nichol of Sweet Home has signed a letter of intent to run at Corban University. Nichol signed…
Around Town June 13. 2017
Love Thy Neighbor fund-raiser dinner Home Sweet Home Cafe will hold a fund-raiser dinner from 4 to 7…
Stroke leaves 15-year-old, family, in need
A Sweet Home High School freshman who suffered a stroke last week is at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital…
2017 Sportsman’s Holiday Court Princess Bethany Gingerich
Bethany Gingerich, 17, is a junior at Sweet Home High School. She is the daughter of Troy and…
School district saying good-bye to 11 retirees
Five teachers and six classified staff members are retiring at the end of this school year: – Nancy…
SH fire prevention poster contest winners announced
The Oregon Department of Forestry and the U.S. Forest Service have announced their 2017 Smokey Bear Poster Contest…
Public Safety Log June 13, 2017
June 11 11:24 a.m. – Caller reported a neighbor’s dog barking continually, 700 block of 8th. Owners advised…
Kobe Olson signs to wrestle for familiar coach, at Umpqua C.C.
Kobe Olson signed a letter of intent June 6 to wrestle at Umpqua Community College. Olson, who leaves…
Letters to the editor June 13, 2017
U.S. guiltiest of all for global warming Editor: America, more than anyone, starting in the 1850s, is responsible…
Lois Sevier Feb. 23, 1918 – June 2, 2017
Lois Sevier Feb. 23, 1918 – June 2, 2017 Lois Grace Sevier, 99, of Sweet Home died June…
Death Notices June 13, 2017
Ila I. Greenaway, 99, of Sweet Home died June 12, 2017. A funeral service is planned for 10…
Charter School bargaining continues
The Sweet Home School Board Monday agreed to extend the negotiation period between the district and People Involved…
Doug Peargin, Steve Thorpe win state Coach of the Year honors
Two Sweet Home coaches have been named Coach of the Year in their sports by the Oregon Athletic…
All-League, All-State Husky honorees
Sweet Home athletes receiving All-League and/or All-State honors are, from left, Kobe Olson, Baseball, Second Team All-League Outfield;…
Editorial: ‘Knife River’ property’s future matters – to all of us
Every community experiences ebbs and flows. Certainly, that includes Sweet Home. By “ebbs,” we’re talking about circumstances that…
Senior American tournament winners
Sweet Home Senior American baseball team members show off their championship trophy after winning the Dan Farrington Memorial…
Daniel Virtue, Gracie Olson named Boy and Girl of the Year in sports
Gracie Olson and Daniel Virtue were named the Booster Club Girl and Boy of the Year during the…
LCH Foundation announces scholarship winnners
The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation has awarded scholarships to seven students from Linn County studying in medical-related fields…
Public Safety Log June 6, 2017
June 5 3:43 a.m. – Caller reported a female slumped over and sleeping in a vehicle for at…
Police locate, assist lost S. Oregon woman
Police last week assisted a 63-year-old Grants Pass woman, who had been reported as a missing person, when…
Municipal Court June 6, 2017
April 26 – Donald Wayne Ames Jr., guilty, misdemeanor driving while suspended, sentenced to 60 months probation and…
Editorial: Those who step up in times of need deserve our thanks
When the people of Sweet Home turn out for the Grand Parade at Sportsman’s Holiday a month from…
Marlene Zurcher June 30, 1935 – May 28, 2017
Marlene Zurcher June 30, 1935 – May 28, 2017 Marlene Anne Zurcher, 81, of Sweet Home, died peacefully…
Kyle Costa Dec. 2, 1960 – May 29, 2017
Kyle Costa Dec. 2, 1960 – May 29, 2017 Kyle Joseph Costa, 56, a former Sweet Home resident,…