Basketball: Boys split on road, beating Phoenix and falling to NV
Keegan Holly shot four three-pointers and Keanu Aiona turned in a double double to lead Sweet Home past…
LBCC to host basketball tournament
Linn-Benton Community College will host the Northwest Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Crossover Tournament Dec. 16-18 at LBCC. Participating…
Editorial: SHEDG board’s efforts to address challenges deserve recognition, appreciation
It’s easy to get frustrated with the way things have played out with the Sweet Home Economic Development…
Glenda Ames
March 29, 1942 – Dec. 6, 2016 Glenda June Ames, 74, of Sweet Home died Dec. 6, 2016.…
Kevin Pearson
Dec. 2, 1968 – Dec. 9, 2016 Kevin Roney Pearson, 48, of Sweet Home died Dec. 9, 2016.…
SOU, led by Tyler Cowger, to face off with college teams at SHHS
Southern Oregon University will meet two other college wrestling teams Thursday, Dec. 15, at Sweet Home High School.…
Pearl J. Espelund Sherrard April 9, 1918 – Dec. 8, 2016
Pearl J. Espelund Sherrard, 98, of Sweet Home passed away peacefully at her home on Dec. 8, 2016…
Around Town December 6, 2016
‘Snowy Country Christmas’ Dec. 9 Dala’s Blue Angels will present “A Snowy Country Christmas,” a country-themed holiday show…
Husky girls lose two to open basketball season
Sweet Home’s young girls basketball team ran into trouble in its first two outings last week, losing 58-33…
Second weekend of Christmas season features shows, nativities
Local community members of Linn and Benton counties, aged 8 to 93, will perform a country-themed holiday show…
Two injured in separate logging accidents
The New Era Two loggers were injured earlier this week in separate incidents, Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance…
Service Notices
Services will be held this Saturday for Phyllis Helena Brown, 92, of Sweet Home, who died Oct. 5,…
Pleasant Valley wreck
Firefighters clean up around the scene of a crash at the intersection of Pleasant Valley Road and North…
Public Safety Log December 6, 2016
Dec. 4 1:21 a.m. – Roy Allen Sparhawk, 44, arrested on Lebanon warrant for probation violation and Linn…
Boys get steamrolled in basketball openers, win Monday night
Sweet Home’s boys lost a pair of games against a couple of the toughest teams they’ll see this…
Huskies take 2nd in wrestling opener at Cascade
Sweet Home’s wrestlers opened their 2016-17 season Saturday, Dec. 3, with a second-place finish at the Perry Burlison…
Editorial: History can come back to bite those who presume too much
Rich Lowry President Barack Obama won’t explicitly say that Donald Trump is on the wrong side of history,…
Big government a bitter experience
Editor: When I picked up the title of your editorial “Council needs to ensure cure for substandard housing…
Eunice Rose (Elser) Bonk Jan. 24, 1926 – Dec. 2, 2016
Eunice Bonk, 90, of Lebanon, died Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at her home. Eunice was born Jan. 24,…
Minus top swimmers, boys take first against district foes
Sweet Home’s boys opened their swimming season Friday, Dec. 2, with a win over four other teams at…
Dennis Horn May 3, 1949 – Nov. 27, 2016
On the morning of Nov. 27, 2016, Dennis Eugene Horn passed peacefully at his home after a long…
Claud George Leinbach Sept. 6, 1949 – Dec. 2, 2016
Claud George Leinbach, 67, of Sweet Home, passed away Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital.…
Boys JV Basketball
BOYS JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM members are, in front from left, Seth Graham and Skyler Sills. In the…
Roy Van Epps
Aug. 4, 1948 – Nov. 26, 2016 Roy Lee Van Epps, 68, of Lebanon passed away Saturday, Nov.…