Obituary: Mary Inselman
Dec. 29, 1921 – March 29, 2016 Mary Elizabeth Inselman, 94, of Sweet Home died March 29, 2016.…
Improving golfers 5th at Stayton
Sweet Home’s golfers finished fifth out of eight teams Thursday, March 31, at Santiam Golf Club in Stayton.…
Alumni update: Virtue among leaders in OIT softball; Cowger second at nationals
Katie Virtue, a sophomore outfielder for the Oregon Institute of Technology softball team, is batting .345 for the…
After three losses in softball, ‘young’ Huskies ‘moving forward’
Sweet Home lost three softball games last week, 7-2 to Stayton and 4-3 and 5-3 to Marshfield, but…
Daniel Virtue’s perfect game, big day at plate bring two wins for Huskies
Daniel Virtue, a junior, threw a perfect game in a 10-0 shutout against Molalla in Sweet Home High…
Huskies post personal bests at Junction City
Sweet Home had moments of greatness Saturday at the Junction City Invitational track and field meet. For starters,…
Briana Hoffman throws a perfect game
Sophomore pitcher Brianna Hoffman threw a five-inning perfect game as the Huskies shutout the Sisters Outlaws 18-0 under…
Editorial: Government in the sunshine is healthy for everybody
The public’s business, the people’s business, should be conducted in public, in front of the people. This year,…
Obituary: Juanita Sportsman
Feb. 24, 1925 – March 27, 2016 Juanita Sportsman, 91, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. She was…
10-year-old after gunshots fired in Husky Stadium area
A 10-year-old Sweet Home boy was taken into protective custody Friday morning, April 1, after allegedly firing shots…
Danny Virtue pitches perfect game in victory at Molalla
Danny Virtue, a junior, threw a perfect game last night in a 10-0 shutout against Molalla in Sweet…
Swath of destruction
A Pacific Power and Light crew works Friday morning, March 25, to replace a power pole sheared off…
Boy, 13, rescued after sinking to chest in lakeshore mud
Staff Sweet Home firefighters rescued a 13-year-old boy who was stuck chest-deep in the mud at Calkins Park,…
Super Hero preparation
Dave Bauer of Steelhead Strength and Fitness and Amy Wingo work last week on plans for the April…
Local medical team ministers to poor villagers in Guatemala
Staff It might seem hard to imagine caring for more than 300 dental patients without the luxuries of…
Activities director keeps Wiley Creek residents engaged, entertained
Staff Each Monday Jamie Pace, activities director at Wiley Creek Community, adds a little color to the dining…
Early-morning fire damages former T&M Pizza building
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District personnel responded early Monday morning, March 28, to a structure fire in…
Public Safety Log March 23, 2016
March 28 2:41 a.m. – Breanna Marie Mansell, 22, cited and released in field on an Albany warrant…
Huskies win three on diamond in Redding tournament
The Sweet Home High School Huskies beat three out of four teams in baseball at the American Christian…
Local athlete Austin Linville places second in decathlon
Austin Linville of Sweet Home finished second at the Summit Decathlon Friday and Saturday, March 25-26, at Summit…
Balance forest, human needs
Editor: The proposed Douglas Fir National Monument is, unfortunately, a problem people have always faced in the course…
Softball team wins three in tourney, one at home
The Sweet Home High School Huskies won four of five games last week, ending the week with a…
Thanks to dedicated local doctors
Editor: As we prepare to celebrate Doctors’ Day on March 30, we are pleased to acknowledge and thank…
Keep our natural resources at home
Editor: Oh wow, someone wants to preserve a few acres of real forestland and there is, and I…
Leonard Miles
Aug. 19, 1925 – March 23, 2016 Leonard Miles, 90, of Sweet Home died March 23, 2016. He…