Council’s action raises questions
Editor: With all the uncertainty and mystery surrounding the departure of Craig Martin, our former City Manager I…
What is the City Council’s vision?
Editor: Craig Martin, we are grateful for the exceptional job you did as city manager and regret the…
Council’s action a grave error
Editor: I’m sure we’re not the only ones in shock from the forced retirement of our beloved Craig…
Huskies beat Sisters in baseball for first time in years
Sweet Home came from behind last week to take down the Sisters Outlaws in baseball for the first…
Golfers tune up for districts with best round of season
After what Coach Pat Davis described as their worst round of the season, Sweet Home’s boys bounced back…
Reasoning behind decision paper-thin
Editor: Only in Sweet Home can such paper-thin reasoning as “It was time for a change” suffice as…
Alcohol criticism not very biblical
Editor: In response to Victoria Peargin’s letter, “Alcohol shame to Christian witness” (April 20), I write this as…
While some falter a bit, other Huskies step up with big night at Lebanon
Facing some large-school competition, Sweet Home’s track and field athletes had a so-so night at Lebanon’s Rob Allen…
April 27, 2016
Student Exchange seeks host families NorthWest Student Exchange is seeking families in the Sweet Home area to host…
Environmentalists to present monument proposal in Salem
At least two presentations about the proposed Douglas Fir National Monument are scheduled in Oregon this week. Neither…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Frank Jay Neal McCubbins
Dec. 18, 1931 – April 13, 2016 The McCubbins family announces that their amazing husband, father, grandfather and…
Alcohol shame to Christian witness
Editor: Regarding the article (April 13) about a Sweet Home worship pastor from Cornerstone Church who has opened…