Ranger District seeks comments on plans to thin 4,700 acres
The Sweet Home Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest is seeking public comment on proposed projects of…
Ranger District archeologist Tony Farque honored for Cascadia Cave work
Tony Farque, archeologist for the Sweet Home Ranger District received the national Keepers of the Gate Award for…
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…
Ila Greenaway March 1, 1918 – June 12, 2017
Ila Greenaway March 1, 1918 – June 12, 2017 Ila Ione Greenaway, 99, of Sweet Home died June…
Kevin Hutson July 14, 1955 – June 17, 2017
Kevin Hutson July 14, 1955 – June 17, 2017 Kevin Lynn Hutson, 61, of Sweet Home died June…
David Walters Jan. 1, 1960 – June 9, 2017
David Walters Jan. 1, 1960 – June 9, 2017 David Monroe Walters, 57, of Sweet Home died June…
SH wrestlers scattered far and wide on Oregon teams this summer
Sweet Home wrestlers are scattered across the country, beginning their summer competition schedule. Robert Watkins (126 pounds) and…
Letters to the Editor June 20, 2017
City needs to work on attractiveness Editor: My name is Moriah Winn. I am a fifth-grader at Holley…
Sweet Home Junior High Track
Track team members at Sweet Home Junior High this year include, in front, from left, Seraiah Robbins, Hailey…
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…
Senior American tournament winners
Sweet Home Senior American baseball team members show off their championship trophy after winning the Dan Farrington Memorial…
Charter School bargaining continues
The Sweet Home School Board Monday agreed to extend the negotiation period between the district and People Involved…
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…
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…
Death Notices June 13, 2017
Ila I. Greenaway, 99, of Sweet Home died June 12, 2017. A funeral service is planned for 10…
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…
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…
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…
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…