Thanks to many who helped out
Editor: Little did we know when we moved here two years ago, we would be so loved by…
Kathleen Donovan
June 4, 1949 – Feb. 12, 2016 Kathleen Elizabeth Donovan, 67, of Sweet Home died Feb. 12, 2016…
Ruth Kyriss
Ruth Caroline Kyriss 89, of Mt. Vernon, died Feb. 3, 2016 at Blue Mountain Care Center in Prairie…
Betty O’Brien
Aug. 22, 1926 – Feb. 16, 2016 Betty Jane O’Brien, 89, of Sweet Home died Feb. 16, 2016…
Around Town February 17, 2016
Tax appeal, history board members The Linn County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants interested in serving on…
Public Safety Log February 15, 2016
Feb. 14 9:49 a.m. – Caller reported a van parked near a wooded area, and a female inside…
Four arrested in 27th Avenue drug bust
Four people were arrested on various drug-related charges during an early-morning search warrant served on 27th Avenue in…
Local man gets 14-month prison sentence
Michael Joseph Perez of Sweet Home was sentenced on Feb. 12 in Linn County Circuit Court to 14…
Local transient arrested during Lebanon car stop
A Sweet Home transient was among those arrested Feb. 11 after a Linn County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigation,…
Two arrested, one sought after drug bust
Sweet Home police arrested two men and are on the lookout for a third after a narcotics-related search…
SH woman dies in Lebanon-area crash
Linn County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a single vehicle, fatal motor vehicle crash reported Sunday, Feb. 21, at…
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.…
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…
Wrestlers down Elmira on Senior Night to clinch league title
On an emotional Senior Night Thursday, Feb. 11, with a flower arrangement from the funeral of longtime Sweet…
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…
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…
Dancers finish first at South Albany
The Sweet Home High School Huskiettes placed first at South Albany Saturday afternoon. “We were in a category…
Sweetheart Run draws 100-plus
Well over 100 people turned out Saturday to run or walk in the second annual Sweetheart Run at…
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…
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…
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…