Huskies sweep softball games, earn play-in game
Sarita Zanona threw two shutouts and Ally Two collected six RBIs in last week’s sweep of Sky-Em softball…
Around Town May 9, 2017
Ranger district to offer summer jobs The Sweet Home Ranger District is recruiting for a five-week summer youth…
Public Safety Log May 9, 2017
May 7 4:42 a.m. – Eric James Elmer, 43, arrested for second-degree criminal mischief, second-degree criminal trespass and…
Fire destroys mobile home, displacing 8
Eight people were displaced when their manufactured home caught fire early Saturday morning. Firefighters responded to the fire…
No fires seen after storm
A thunderstorm that passed through the area just east of Sweet Home Friday evening created numerous lightning strikes…
May Week at SHHS
Sweet Home High School celebrated May Week May 1-4 with customary dress-up days and other activities, culminating in…
Huskies second in tight league baseball race after split with Elmira
Sweet Home split a doubleheader in baseball with Elmira, winning 7-5 and losing 7-5, May 2 on the…
Editorial: When regulators get aggressive, it’s bad news
Mats Järlström might be giving the state of Oregon a black eye over a yellow light. He’s gotten…
Letters to the editor May 9, 2017
Burning wood more than it appears Editor: I was talking to this old guy at the Vets and…
Death Notices May 9, 2017
Ronald R. Youngman, 68, of Sweet Home died May 3, 2017. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the…
Ardonnah ‘Donie’ Sylver Elligsen Nowlin Nov. 3, 1932 – April 22, 2017
Ardonnah Sylver Elligsen Nowlin, 84, died here in Sweet Home, Ore., April 22, 2017. She was born in…
Matthew White Oct. 14, 1979 – May 2, 2017
Matthew White Oct. 14, 1979 – May 2, 2017 Matthew Ray White, 37, died May 2, 2017. He…
Viola Hembree Oct. 7, 1937 – April 11, 2017
Viola Hembree Oct. 7, 1937 – April 11, 2017 Viola Mae Hembree, 79, died April 11, 2017 in…
Donald Denver Aug. 6, 1928 – May 3, 2017
Donald Denver Aug. 6, 1928 – May 3, 2017 Donald Gene Denver, 88, of Sweet Home, recently of…
Alums winding up seasons on college fields, tracks
– Emily Marchbanks (Class of 2014), a junior pitcher at Newberry College, finished 12-10 in her first year…
Slow start for Sweet Home golfers out of gate at district tournaments
Haley May was in the best position of Sweet Home’s golfers after the first day of district tournament…
Track teams head for districts after tune-up meets
Sweet Home’s varsity runners tuned up for districts Friday, May 5, at the Wally Chiochetti Invitational at Cottage…
Huskies improve score in softball loss to league leader Elmira
The Huskies lost 7-5 at Elmira, which stands atop the Sky-Em League softball race, on May 2. The…
Huskies move up rankings with more PR’s in track
Despite the likely loss of one of their best girls from a team that already was far smaller…
Graduation
Air Force 2nd Lt. Matthew Long, a member of the Sweet Home High School Class of 2011, graduates…
Entek air quality results released
Entek International released results on April 24 of air quality monitoring, specifically for trichloroethylene, around its manufacturing facility…
Letters to the Editor May 2, 2017
Research lacking in religion attack Editor: I can’t imagine where Diane Daiute gets her information on what Christians…
Huskies smash Sutherlin in softball doubleheader
In softball action, the Huskies beat Sutherlin twice Friday in a doubleheader at home, winning 6-1 in the…
Editorial: Solutions to chamber woes must come from community
It’s evident that our Chamber of Commerce is on the ropes. It’s no secret to anyone involved in…
Weather continues to take toll on Husky golfers’ progress
Brutal weather conditions. That’s been the story for the Sweet Home golfers, even after the rain stopped. On…