If I Were Mayor
APPEARING with Mayor Greg Mahler at the City Council meeting on May 23 are the winners of the…
2017 Sportsman’s Holiday Court Princess Kendyl Stutzman
Kendyl Stutzman, 17, is the daughter of Frank and Jennifer Stutzman. She is a junior at Sweet Home…
Host families needed for exchange students
Local residents have two opportunities this summer to host Japanese short-term exchange students. The Josai Club is looking…
Organizer: Karaoke contest cancelled for this year
Double D Karaoke will not hold its annual karaoke contest this year, but its organizer says the competition…
Public Safety Log May 30, 2017
May 26 3:05 p.m. – Caller reported a burglary, 27800 block of Liberty Road. Report taken. May 25…
County Spelling Winners
Sweet Home Charter School students Jazmine Jordan, left, and Ethan Parrish, right, were among the winners in the…
Samaritan donates locally
The five hospitals of Samaritan Health Services have awarded a total of $624,960 in Social Accountability grants to…
Death Notices May 30, 2017
Services for Gregory C. Sullens, 67, of Sweet Home, who died May 15, 2017, will be held at…
Dennis Brown Oct. 15, 1942 – April 10, 2017
Dennis Brown Oct. 15, 1942 – April 10, 2017 Dennis Sherman Brown, 74, a former Sweet Home resident,…
Free sports physicals
Student athletes needing a sports physical can get one for free on Saturday, June 17, at the Samaritan…
Margaret Davis March 28, 1948 – May 25, 2017
Margaret Davis March 28, 1948 – May 25, 2017 Margaret “Peggy” Ellen Davis, 69, of Sweet Home died…
Bill before Senate lines up barrels on gun rights
Apparently, Oregon is tired of being a continual runner-up to California when it comes to restrictive gun control…
Runners beat the heat to honor veterans, fallen in Hero Half
Tanner Sayers of Sweet Home won the Hero Half Marathon Saturday, May 27, in his first attempt at…
Around Town May 24, 2017
Free summer lunch for kids Sweet Home School District will provide free lunch to children ages 18 and…
Under the big top
Leo Acton the clown sells coloring books to audience members during the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus Monday night,…
Eight students named to lead high school graduation ceremonies
Seven Sweet Home High School seniors have been named valedictorians and one as salutatorian for the school’s graduation…
Memorial Day services planned
Memorial Day services are planned locally for Monday, May 29. They are: – 11 a.m – Crawfordsville Union…
Thank you to officers
Collins Kids Preschool students made a trek to the Police Department Wednesday, May 17, to deliver hand-made cards,…
Public Safety Log May 23, 2017
May 22 2:41 a.m. – Brandon John Cassidy Kirby, 22, cited and released on Multnomah County warrant for…
Band Night
Sweet Home’s bands give an outdoor performance in the High School Quad Thursday, May 18. The venue was…
Hero Half runs this Saturday
The Hero Half Marathon will held Saturday, May 27, at the Community Chapel, 42250 Ames Creek Road. Running…
Triathlon training help Thursdays
Thinking of trying a tri? A free weekly triathlon brick session will be offered at 6:15 p.m. Thursday,…
Editorial: New emphasis on physical education, forestry, are steps in right direction
Regular readers of this page have likely noticed that we strongly support providing our community’s schoolchildren with practical…
May finishes 11th in ‘bad’ conditions in state golf tourney
Sweet Home’s Haley May finished 11th after what her coach called “as bad of golfing conditions as you…