Charles Baltezore
Sept. 9, 1942 – Dec. 18, 2015 Lee Charles Baltezore, 73, of Lebanon, formerly a long time resident…
Irene Eberhard
Sept. 15, 1921 – Dec. 17, 2015 Irene May Eberhard, 94, of Sweet Home died Dec. 17 at…
Around Town December 16, 2015
CASA info session Wednesday Court Appointed Special Advocates will hold a volunteer information session from noon to 1…
Wet weather rapidly making up for months of drought
With flooding and flood warnings across the state, the rain keeps coming, and there’s snow in them thar…
Museum Nativity, Little Promises kids party among weekend Christmas activities
Christmas holiday activities and celebrations continue this weekend in Sweet Home with a live Nativity at the East…
Organizer: Record turnout for shopping day
The fourth annual Rocking Around the Christmas Tree, together with a Kids Store shopping event, drew about 100…
Wreck stops traffic on HIghway 20
Passers-by and rescue workers attend to the passengers of two vehicles that collided on wet pavement in the…
Ready for a change of scenery? Try Yaquina Head
During this holiday season, the Bureau of Land Management invites visitors to enjoy storm watching, whale watching, hiking,…
With 3 feet of snow on ground, Hoodoo to open this Friday
After two years of snow-less slopes, Hoodoo Ski Area has announced it will open this Friday, Dec. 18.…
Missing mushroom hunter found in Whitcomb Creek ‘rough terrain’
A Lebanon man who got lost while hunting mushrooms in the Whitcomb Creek area was found Thursday afternoon,…
Public Safety Log December 14, 2015
Dec. 14 7:17 a.m. – Caller reported items taken from her back porch, 1100 block of 49th. Report…
Husky swimmers sweep Philomath Relay titles
After nearly 50 years on the pool deck, Sweet Home swimming Coach Doug Peargin usually doesn’t get too…
Tris Alo
Aug. 29, 1960 – Oct. 21, 2015 Tris T.C. Alo, 56, of Sweet Home died Oct. 21, 2015…
Gladys Ross
May 30, 1921 – Dec. 8, 2015 Gladys Vivian Ross, 94, of Sweet Home died Dec. 8, 2015…
Richard Marroquin
Dec. 16, 1946 – Dec. 10, 2015 Richard Marroquin, 68, of Sweet Home died Dec. 10, 2015. He…
Huskies beat Taft, fall to Scio, Toledo in girls hoops
The Huskies opened big against Toledo Friday night at home in girls varsity basketball, building a lead of…
Wrestlers finish back in the pack at Rose City tourney
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got a taste of top-flight competition last weekend at the Rose City Championships in Portland,…
Taft dominates early, Toledo turns tables to beat boys
Taft and Toledo gave Sweet Home a rough week in boys varsity basketball. The Huskies lost 59-35 at…
New employer is good news for holiday season
It’s a pleasure to bring you the good news on page 1 of today’s paper, though we can’t…
Remembering Pat Wood
Editor: I was sorry to hear of (Sweet Home’s maintenance supervisor) Pat Wood’s passing (Dec. 9). My heart…
Helen Palkki
June 4, 1929 – Dec. 10, 2015 Helen Phyllis (Hietala) Palkki, 86, of Sweet Home died Dec. 10,…
Life Skills craft fair
Life Skills class members show off some of their wares Wednesday, Dec. 2, during their annual craft fair,…
Sweet Home drug search warrant results in three arrests
Three Sweet Home residents were arrested early Thursday morning, Dec. 3, after a narcotics-related search warrant served at…
Swimmers, minus biggest guns, take first on both sides
Sweet Home’s swimming teams placed first in both the boys and girls competitions Friday, Dec. 4, in their…