Dakota Garcia
April 8, 1998 – Oct. 15, 2016 Dakota Rose Garcia, 18, of Sweet Home died unexpectedly Oct. 15,…
Doris Conklin
July 4, 1929 – Oct. 8, 2016 Doris May Conklin, 87, of Sweet Home died Oct. 8, 2016…
Spikers finish regular season with 3 losses, to meet Douglas in play-in game
Sweet Home’s volleyball team gets one more chance to extend its season. The Huskies finished their regular season…
Tale of two ties: Sweet Home’s boys stay alive in hunt for soccer playoffs
For the first time in four years, Sisters did not win a Sky-Em boys soccer game, courtesy of…
Death Notices October 18, 2016
Jack Carper, 89, of Sweet Home died Oct. 7, 2016. A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m.…
MaryLois (Short) Munts Shanks July 25, 1918 – Oct. 16, 2016
MaryLois walked with the Lord and he took her home on Sunday Oct. 16, 2016. She was born…
Around Town Log October 11, 2016
Quilter’s Workshop offered by LBCC A Quilters Workshop will be offered from 7 to 7:50 p.m. Thursdays, starting…
Council candidates answer questions: Part 3
Eight candidates are running for four City Council seats in the Nov. 8 election. The top four candidates…
City Council candidates forum Thursday
Sweet Home voters will have a chance to hear from candidates for the four empty City Council seats…
Hot Saturday At Sunshine
Robin Smith and Tayden Masters dance to tunes provided by Americana-country artist Melody Guy at a Sunshine Industries…
Resident extinguishes grease fire
Sweet Home firefighters approach a mobilehome which shows scorch marks visible to right of the bush next to…
Public Safety Log October 11, 2016
Oct. 9 1:13 a.m. – Steven Andrew Williamson, 48, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear…
Not a red-letter day, but Huskies third among Sky-Em runners
The Paul Mariman Invitational at Philomath is considered a good test for 4A-Division runners who are coming off…
Battered SH girls lose in soccer
Junction City beat a battered Sweet Home team 5-1 in girls soccer Thursday, Oct. 6. It was the…
Jack Carper July 15, 1927 – Oct. 7, 2016
Jack Carper, 89, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. He was born July 15, 1927…
Husky boys score ‘huge win,’ sweeping JC in soccer; 3 tough foes loom
The Huskies defeated Junction City for the second time this year, sweeping the season in high school boys…
Editorial: Ballot measures present mixed bag for Oregon voters
Editor’s note: Today we are taking a look at six of the seven statewide measures that will be…
Nellouise Kruesi
Feb. 23,1923 – Sept. 27, 2016 Nellouise Kruesi, 93, a longtime former Sweet Home resident, died peacefully in…
Spikers keep themselves alive in district race, with tough stretch ahead
Sweet Home’s volleyball team won two matches last week, against Elmira and Junction City, to move into a…
Phyllis Brown
April 22, 1924 – Oct. 5, 2016 Phyllis Helena Brown, 92, of Sweet Home died Oct. 5, 2016…
Don Workman
March 24, 1937 – Oct. 4, 2016 Don Cleo Workman, 79, of Foster, died Oct. 4, 2016. He…
Judge certifies class action in county’s $1.4 billion lawsuit
Linn County District Judge Daniel Murphy granted class certification in Linn County’s $1.4 billion breach of contract lawsuit…
Fire Season ends
Fire season is terminated in the South Cascade District which includes the Sweet Home Unit. With that said,…
Obituaries October 4, 2016
Billy Bryant May 7, 1931 – Sept. 28, 2016 Billy Eugene Bryant, 85, of Foster died Sept. 28,…
Girls stay in thick of Sky-Em soccer race after win over CG, loss to Elmira
The girls remained in the thick of things in Sky-Em soccer, tied for second, after beating Cottage Grove…