Brittany Milligan-Peeples
July 24, 1990 – June 28, 2016 Brittany Nichole Milligan-Peeples, 25, of Sweet Home died June 28, 2016.…
Around Town June 29, 2016
Share Fair to offer info, public input Wondering what’s happening in your community? Sweet Home and east Linn…
Public Safety Log June 29, 2016
June 27 7:23 a.m. – Seventeen-year-old male charged with first-degree theft, 1641 Long St., Sweet Home High School.…
Woman found dead in Sheep Creek area
Lesly Esperanza Landstrom, 40, of Salem, was found dead in the area of Sheep Creek Road and Highway…
Search continues for missing hiker
As of Monday morning, search and rescue teams continued to search for a missing hiker in the Marion…
One files for City Council election
Lisa Gourley is the first person to file for the City Council election in November. The council has…
Albany woman is winner of 10th annual karaoke contest
Antoinette Clapp of Albany won the 10th annual Double D Karaoke Contest following performances by the 10 finalists…
Local couple’s relationship started long before their wedding 70 years ago
Gene Way puts it bluntly: “I guess all marriages that last this long are unusual.” Gene and his…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court: McKenzie Yoder
McKenzie Nikole Yoder, 16, is the daughter of Andrea Jo Yoder and Arthur Jennings Yoder. She will be…
Parks chair offers plan for Sankey
Editor: This is an open letter to residents and visitors of Sweet Home, the Sweet Home Park Board,…
Kelly Lee Evans
Kelly Lee Evans, 48, of Corvallis, died June 21, 2016. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
Birdeana Joyce Christensen
Birdeana Joyce Christensen, 90, of Shedd died June 25, 2016. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
Fay Jeannette Porter
Fay Jeannette Porter, 87, of Lebanon, died June 22, 2016. Viewing will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July…
Ralph Maurice Hasson
Ralph Maurice Hasson, 65, of Lebanon, died June 22, 2016. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
LBCC offers wide variety of local summer classes for adults, teens
A wide variety of fitness, art, computer and teen community education classes are being offered this summer by…
SH hosts Fire School
Firefighters from across the state are in Sweet Home this week for the 20th annual interagency fire school…
Elena Barton retiring from School District after 31 years
Elena Barton is retiring from the Sweet Home School District on June 29, after 31 years, but she…
Sweet Home students receive degrees during LBCC graduation
The 48th annual Linn-Benton Community College Commencement Ceremony was held June 9 at the Linn County Fair and…
Sweet Home-area students graduate from universities
The University of Oregon announced two Sweet Home-area graduates in the class who were among the 5,067 students…
SHEDG seeks public’s input on property
The Sweet Home Economic Development Group will host a public meeting Thursday, June 23, to discuss possible uses…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court: Megan Oberg
Megan Oberg, 19, is the daughter of Amber and Chris Yeager. She is a 2016 graduate of Sweet…
Out of Africa
The African Children’s Choir performs in the Sweet Home High School auditorium Sunday evening. The group was hosted…
New facilities for transgender folks
Editor: Transvestites and accommodations for them has been very much in the news lately. I understand the problem…
Transgender needs pose challenges
Editor: Since Obama issued a presidential order that all transgender/gender neutral have the right to use any bathroom…