Rural dissent piece very ‘informative’
Editor: I would like to thank Steven C. Beda for the very informative article in the Feb. 10…
Article a lesson in ‘positive solutions’
Editor: Excellent guest commentary by Dr. Steven C. Beda. It’s a lesson in history, attitude and positive solutions…
GOP role stinks in poison control
Editor: In 1998 the EPA mandated child-proofing of rat poisons that were manufactured in candy-like pastel pellets. It…
Thank you, SH, for support in tragedy
Editor: Words aren’t enough to express our appreciation and gratitude to our Sweet Home friends, family and extended…
Cheer squad finishes undefeated season with double state titles
Sweet Home High School won two state championships in cheerleading over the weekend. They won the Oregon School…
Beverly Ann Cederstam
May 8, 1936 – Feb. 9, 2016 Beverly Ann Cederstam, 79, passed away in peace Feb. 9, 2016…
Norma Metzer
June 7, 1926 – Feb. 12, 2016 Norma Jean Metzer, 89, of Sweet Home died Feb. 12, 2016.…
Around Town February 10, 2016
Boys & Girls Club annual meeting The Sweet Home Boys & Girls Club will hold a “State of…
Drug bust in Lebanon includes SH man
A Sweet Home transient was among those arrested Feb. 11 after a Linn County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigation,…
Four arrested after 27th Avenue drug bust
Four people were arrested on various drug-related chargest during an early-morning search warrant served on 27th Avenue in…
Celebrating 101 years
Members of Fair Share Gleaners surround Sally Sicotte, front and center, Monday morning as they celebrated her 101st…
Public Safety Log February 10, 2016
Feb. 7 11:02 a.m. – Steven Dale Bergevin, 27, arrested on Lebanon warrant for failure to comply on…
SHJH wrestlers win district championship over 17 others
Thirteen Sweet Home Junior High wrestlers placed as the Tigers won the Valley League district championship Saturday at…
Wrestlers roll over Cottage Grove, go 4-1 at W. Albany tourney
Going into their final dual meet of the season, this Thursday at home against Elmira, Sweet Home’s wrestlers…
Girls get close to two opponents, but can’t overcome unforced turnovers
Sweet Home’s girls played some good quarters last week, but they couldn’t connect enough of them to over…
Jessie Van Epps
Nov. 1, 1927 – Feb. 2, 2016 Jessie Marie Van Epps, 88, of Lebanon passed away Feb. 2,…
Ralph Groat
Sept. 4, 1930 – Jan. 22, 2016 Ralph Gilbert Groat, 85, died Jan. 22, 2016 at his home…
Swimmers wind up dual meet season with more wins
Sweet Home’s boys and girls finished their dual meet swimming season Thursday with a sweep of the girls…
Sue Chenoweth-Haley
Feb. 11, 1940 – Feb. 4, 2016 Sue Ann Chenoweth-Haley, 75, of Lebanon died Feb. 4, 2016. She…
Winifred Mansperger
Aug. 8, 1920 – Feb. 2, 2016 Winifred Lucille Mansperger, 95, of Sweet Home died Feb. 2, 2016.…
SH boys prove they can hoop with best, beating No. 6 Junction City
Are the Sweet Home boys basketball players having a flashback to 2013-14 season? Coming into last week at…
Truckers remember Neil
Truckers roll through Sweet Home Friday, Feb. 5, as part of a procession to honor the memory of…
Sweetheart 10K, 5K and kids runs at Sankey Park Feb. 13
Sweet Home’s second annual Sweetheart Run will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, with a start…
Local recyclers charged with compliance violations
Linn County Sheriff’s detectives concluded a compliance check last week of all six metal recycling businesses located within…
Little wisdom in managing the land
Editor: Predators in the wild generally achieve a balance with their prey populations such that both persist. Not…