RV burns
Firefighters extinguish a fire in a motor home parked at 2165 Ames Creek Drive. They responded to the…
Public Safety Log April 18, 2017
April 17 2:43 a.m. – Jac Kyle Arnold, 38, cited for no license and driving uninsured, Main and…
Sidewalk replacement
A crew from Aryes West Construction of Salem puts in a sidewalk at the corner of Oak Terrace…
Forestry fire camp gives high-schoolers taste of real thing
High school students from around the state spent last week getting a taste of wildland firefighting last week…
Pool opens after shutdown, cleanup following parasite discovery
The Sweet Home School District closed the Sweet Home Community Pool for decontamination last week and reopened the…
Editorial: Even for tax-averse, school bond as good as it’s going to get
Sweet Home School District is asking voters to approve a $4 million general obligation bond. In this case,…
JC, Elmira sweep Huskies in softball doubleheaders
Sweet Home lost a pair of softball doubleheaders last week to its two toughest Sky-Em Rivals, Elmira and…
Keith Belcher March 24, 1935 – April 15, 2017
Keith Belcher March 24, 1935 – April 15, 2017 Keith Warren Belcher, 82, of Sweet Home died April…
Earl Hendrickson Sept. 23, 1926 – April 4, 2017
Earl Hendrickson Sept. 23, 1926 – April 4, 2017 Earl Lloyd Hendrickson, 90, of Sweet Home, died April…
Mildred Chavez Oct. 28, 1929 – April 5, 2017
Mildred Chavez Oct. 28, 1929 – April 5, 2017 Mildred Marie Chavez, 87, of Corvallis, formerly of Sweet…
Shirley Jane Royer Sept. 13, 1933 – April 8, 2017
Shirley Jane Royer, 83, of Sweet Home went to be with her Lord on Saturday April 8, 2017…
James McClintock Sept. 17, 1944 – April 11, 2017
James McClintock Sept. 17, 1944 – April 11, 2017 James L. McClintock, 72, of Sweet Home died April…
Death Notices April 18, 2017
Death Notices Michael Brown, 51, of Sweet Home died April 14, 2017. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling…
Beverly Wood March 21, 1944 – April 6, 2017
Beverly Wood March 21, 1944 – April 6, 2017 Beverly Jean Wood, 73, of Sweet Home died April…
Huskies narrowly defeat Cottage Grove in baseball
With Cottage Grove’s tying run at third base, Sweet Home gave the Lions the slip and won a…
Hard work translates into wins for Sweet Home track athletes at Junction City
Personal bests kept coming for Sweet Home track and field athletes Thursday, April 13, at Junction City, though…
Around Town April 11, 2017
Ranger district to offer summer jobs The Sweet Home Ranger District is recruiting for a five-week summer youth…
Eugene Todd May 9, 1924 – April 5, 2017
Eugene Todd May 9, 1924 – April 5, 2017 Eugene Todd, 92, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday.…
Death notices April 11, 2017
Death Notices Brunk Jerralyn Conley, 73, died of natural causes April 2, 2017 at his residence in Marion.…
Grant funds available for local cultural activities
The Linn County Cultural Commission is accepting proposals for grants to fund projects that will promote and improve…
Egg hunts offered throughout east county this weekend
A variety of Easter Egg hunts are breing offered for the children of the Lebanon and Sweet Home…
Public Safety Log April 11, 2017
April 9 6:23 a.m. – Caller reported an overdose, 1101 13th Ave., Sweet Home Public Library. Male transported…
Family, pilot killed in Harrisburg plane crash
Four people were killed Friday, April 7, when a plane crashed just north of Harrisburg. Linn County Sheriff…
Putting your money to work for you: Reasons to review your beneficiary designations
Baby boomers have been planning and saving for retirement for decades. They are also planning their legacy –…
Two meets in three days bring out new records for Huskies
Bethany Gingerich and Dana Hiett were the sole winners for Sweet Home Saturday, April 8, at the Junction…