New agenda for local Day of Prayer
Sweet Home residents will observe the National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 5, with a slightly different arrangement…
Bell-Whitfield wedding set
Nicole Bell and Christian Whitfield have announced their engagement to marry on Sept. 3, 2016. Bell is the…
Real Estate
Following are Sweet Home, Lebanon and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during the month…
Former bus driver enjoying new activities director gig
After four years as a shuttle bus driver, Sandi Hegge has taken on a new challenge: Activities Director…
Public Safety log April 27, 2016
April 24 5:31 a.m. – Naghmeh Kia, 26, cited for speeding, 44-25, 2400 block of Main. 9:50 a.m.…
Huskies have phenomenal meet, set big personal records
Last week was an active one for Sweet Home’s more advanced track and field performers, as the Huskies…
Council, explain
Editor: This week, our city council “involuntarily retired” our city manager, Craig Martin. It appears that Craig Martin…
Rio is impressive
Editor: I went to the movie at the Rio tonight and I was very impressed. Nice, clean and…
City manager departure doesn’t make any sense
We in Sweet Home have suddenly found ourselves in a situation we haven’t experienced in 18 years with…
Huskies lose two
Sisters 11, Sweet Home 1 The Sisters Outlaws defeated the Huskies 11-1 under the 10-run rule in five…
Huskies top Elmira in softball
Elmira lost its first softball game of the year when Sweet Home defeated the Falcons 5-4 on the…
Girls gaining experience on the greens
Sweet Home’s girls haven’t had much tournament time on the golf course – until last week. The girls…
Around Town April 20, 2016
LBCC to celebrate Earth Day Thursday LBCC will hold a free Earth Day Celebration 11 a.m. to 2…
Public Safety Log April 20, 2016
April 17 1 a.m. – Terry Kim Nickell, 53, arrested on state warrant for parole violation and Albany…
Judge refuses to let accused SH man represent himself
Staff After arriving 15 minutes late for his scheduled plea and sentencing, Allen Maurice Diggs declined to enter…
Fire destroys truck camper
A fire destroyed a camper, located with some stored manufactured homes behind Slip ‘n’ Snip, 4500 block of…
Council considers lowering base-charge water allotment to 300 cubic feet
Staff The Sweet Home City Council last week moved closer to deciding how it will adjust water and…
Burglary suspect arrested during traffic stop after tips from public
Following tips received from the public, Sweet Home police arrested James Vernie Seiber, 53, during a traffic stop…
Huskies beat Elmira in softball
Elmira lost its first softball game of the year today (April 19) when Sweet Home defeated the Falcons…
SH softball just misses mark against Elmira in extra inning
After shutting out Cottage Grove 19-0 in softball, the Huskies tripped a little but pulled out a win…
Letting dollars do the talking best solution for SH slums
Our City Council is considering ways to clean up local rentals in which conditions are, in a word,…
Baseball team knocks off Elmira, JC, falls to Cottage Grove
Sweet Home split a pair of tough games last week in baseball, winning 4-3 against Elmira and losing…
Sophomore Wright shoots 96 to lead Husky golfers
Sweet Home’s boys varsity golfers spent Friday, April 15, at Agate Beach in Newport. But it was a…
Alcohol shame to Christian witness
Editor: Regarding the article (April 13) about a Sweet Home worship pastor from Cornerstone Church who has opened…
Huskies post 41 PRs against CG, Sisters
Sweet Home’s track and field team posted another batch of personal bests last week in a triangular meet…