Eleanor Mathews
May 28, 1949 – July 5, 2015 Eleanor E. Mathews, 66, of Sweet Home died July 5, 2015.…
Michael Horton
June 13, 1952 – June 27, 2015 Michael Robert Horton, 63, of Sweet Home died June 27, 2015.…
Around Town July 1, 2015
Handicrafts and more at After Five Lebanon’s After Five Connection invites local women to its monthly gathering from…
Council mulls three-plus water rate options
Sweet Home Public Works Director Mike Adams presented three options for water and sewer rate increases to the…
Brandi Vinson wins karaoke contest at Vets Club
Brandi Vinson won her second Double D Karaoke Contest title Saturday night in front of a full house…
27th Avenue searches result in four arrests
Four people were arrested Wednesday, June 24, during two searches of homes on 27th Avenue, according to Sweet…
Confederate flag good reminder
Editor: My personal belief is that the Confederate flag should fly prominently in the U.S. and every state…
Courtroom activism opens whole new world
It’s been a roller-coaster week for Supreme Court watchers everywhere. For those favoring the legitimization of Obamacare and…
Local students among college graduates announced by schools
The following students from the Sweet Home area graduated from Oregon State University during its 146th commencement on…
3 arrested after Nandina Street apartment search
Three arrests were made the morning of Friday, June 26, after a narcotics-related search warrant was served at…
Public Safety Log June 29, 2015
June 29 10:37 a.m. – Caller reported a male posing as an FBI agent called demanding money to…
Help from stranger leaves good taste
Editor: My wife and I, along with another couple, were kayaking below Foster Dam on Saturday, June 20,…
Library staffing raises questions
Editor: I am wondering about what is happening at our library. We have had two wonderful women who…
Betty White
Nov. 23, 1952 – June 28, 2015 Betty Lou White, 62, of Sweet Home died June 28, 2015.…
Dorothy Hopper
April 29, 1930 – June 26, 2015 Dorothy Jeanne Hopper, 85, died June 26, 2015. She was born…
Donald Roberts
Oct. 22, 1990 – June 24, 2015 Donald Lee Roberts, 25, of Sweet Home died June 24, 2015.…
Tony Miner
Aug. 12, 1959 – June 19, 2015 Anthony (Tony) Brian Miner, 55, of Sweet Home died June 19,…
Three arrests made in narcotics search
Three arrests were made the morning of June 26 after a narcotics-related search warrant was served at 1250…
Four arrested in Sweet Home drug busts
Four people were arrested Wednesday, June 24, during two searches of homes on 27th Avenue, according to Sweet…
Around Town June 24, 2015
Free lunch for kids at local schools Sweet Home School District is offering free lunch to all children…
Sweet Home’s Dr. Alan Blake recovering after stroke in Europe
Dr. Alan Blake is continuing to improve this week after suffering a stroke in the Ukraine about two…
Fern Ridge crash
A Honda Accord sits on Fern Ridge Drive Thursday afternoon after a collision with a truck carrying portable…
Public Safety Log June 22, 2015
June 22 7:48 a.m. – Brent Douglas Graham, 35, arrested for restraining order violation, 1641 Long St., Sweet…
Regulated-use restrictions begin in Sweet Home area
Beginning Tuesday, June 23, the Oregon Department of Forestry will increase restrictions on forest activities in the Western…
Sheep Creek Bridge project to begin
Phase 1 of the Oregon Department of Transportation Highway 20 Sheep Creek Bridge project will begin soon, impacting…