Drug rehab should include MMT
Editor: Now that that’s over – whew! – I have a request of Santiam if they are still…
‘Wonderful people’ coming together
Editor: Samaritan Health Services, based in Corvallis, threatened to close Wiley Creek Community, the assisted living facility in…
Wrestlers third at Oregon Classic after dropping one match – to Crook County
For the first time since senior Tyrel Miller was a freshman, Sweet Home took home a trophy from…
Girls swim to win at North Marion
Minus eight of their top swimmers, Sweet Home still won the girls competition at North Marion Thursday, Jan.…
Patsy Rowe
June 3, 1940 – Jan. 13, 2016 Patsy M. Rowe went to her reward at 2:34 p.m., Wednesday,…
Theodore Clawson
Feb. 7, 1937 – Jan. 12, 2016 Theodore Zane Clawson, 78, of Sweet Home (formerly of Lebanon), passed…
City Council to discuss Wiley Creek
The Sweet Home City Council he Sweet Home City Council plans to hold a special meeting tonight, Tuesday,…
Samaritan changes course on Wiley Creek
Samaritan Health Services announced in a press release on Jan. 15, they will continue to operate Wiley Creek…
Wiley Creek Community senior living facility closure planned
Samaritan Health officials told residents of Wiley Creek Community Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 12, that the company plans to…
Samaritan explains Wiley Creek move
Samaritan Health Services this morning issued the following statement in regard to its plans to replace the 44-resident…
New year, Super Bowl, bring warning to be cautious of scam artists
With the arrival of 2016, the Better Business Bureau has tallied last year’s top scams with the help…
Early-morning gas explosion damages mobile home in Cascadia
A gas explosion blew out the end of a mobile home east of Cascadia Park early Wednesday morning,…
Sweet Home woman killed in north Corvallis crash
Deputies from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office are continuing to investigate a two-vehicle fatal motor vehicle crash involving…
Public Safety Log January 12, 2016
Jan. 11 3:41 a.m. – Caller turned in a checkbook with only a ledger and a Social Security…
Ozzie Shaw key in creation of lakes
Editor: A great part of Ozzie Shaw’s history (Jan. 6) is his key role in the Sweet Home…
NRA kills gun violence research
Editor: Do more guns always mean more violence? We’ll never know, thanks to the National Rifle Association. The…
Thanks to retired LBCC staffers
Editor: I want to take the time to appreciate Mary Reynolds and Alice Burnett for their service working…
Lloyd B. Todd
Jan. 24, 1941-Dec. 31, 2015 Lloyd Beryl Todd passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Good Samaritan…
Thomas Castleberry II
Oct. 11, 1966 – Jan. 7, 2016 Thomas Ray Castleberry II, 49, of Sweet Home died Jan. 7,…
Huskies 2nd in county wrestling championships; 4 win individual titles
Sweet Home’s wrestlers found out Friday, Jan. 8, how they match up with the rest of Linn County:…
Girls bounce past Crook County on Cowboys’ home court
The Sweet Home High School girls put another notch in their win column Friday night, defeating Crook County…
Shaw served many years in Rotary
Editor: The purpose of this note is to honor Ozzie Shaw for being an outstanding Sweet Home Rotary…
Harney County situation, guns order, resonate locally
Two national news events occurring last week resonate particularly here in Sweet Home. We’re not sure how many…
Swimmers short on bodies, not effort, at Philomath
Thanks to the Winter Formal at Sweet Home High School, the school’s swim team fielded a reduced line-up…
Boys lose by a point on road to Cowboys
After a dominating start, Sweet Home’s boys narrowly lost, 59-58, to Crook County on the road Friday night…