Volunteers put in hours each week feeding fellow seniors
The New Era Three days each week volunteers for Meals on Wheels take over the kitchen at the…
Public Safety Log February 23, 2015
Feb. 23 12:26 a.m. – Joshua Casey Waddell, 31, arrested for criminal trespass and possession of meth, 1540…
Husky girls end tough season with loss to JC
Sweet Home ended a tough season in girls basketball at home Friday with a 43-38 loss to Junction…
Records, titles for Huskies at state
The New Era The OSAA 1A-2A-3A-4A state swimming championships came down to half a point Saturday, Feb. 2(1)…
Husky boys finish basketball season with losses to Junction City, Sutherlin
Sweet Home lost its final game of the season 67-46 in boys basketball Friday at home against Junction…
SH wrestlers ready for state championships
Sweet Home is sending 12 wrestlers to the state championship tournament this weekend at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum…
Lloyd Lovik
Aug. 6, 1938 – Feb. 16, 2015 Lloyd “Martin” Lovik, 76, of Sweet Home died Feb. 16, 2015.…
Around Town February 17, 2015
Samaritan offering CNA training Samaritan Health Services is making it easier than ever to become a certified nursing…
Cops chill in Corvallis
Sweet Home Police Officer Gerrit Southard, left, leads the charge down the ramp into the icy Willamette River…
ODOT: Work on Sheep Creek bridge, slide to start this summer
The Oregon Department of Transportation will repair a landslide and the Sheep Creek bridge on Highway 20 beginning…
Wendy Smith calling it quits as Sportsman’s Holiday Court coordinator
Sportsman’s Holiday Court Coordinator Wendy Smith is resigning and seeking a successor. “The last five years, I have…
Public Safety Log February 17, 2015
Feb. 15 8:59 a.m. – Caller reported that his neighbor’s chickens were in his yard again, 4600 block…
Losses to Sisters, Elmira end hopes for playoffs
The Huskies lost 45-32 at home against Sisters on Feb. 10 and 48-27 at Elmira on Friday in…
Crusader ‘jihadists’ had their reasons
Editor: Much has been made recently by the president about the Christian Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition. Let…
SHFAD election needs candidates
Editor: It is important to have a fire and ambulance organization that is capable of responding to emergencies.…
First-ever Sweet Home Sweetheart Run kicks off with 150 runners
With beautiful weather and a “good” turnout of 150 runners for the 5K (3.1 mile) and 10K (6.2…
Technical glitch at state meet drops Husky cheer squad from 1st to 4th
On the scorecard, undefeated Sweet Home finished first in the OSAA 4A state cheerleading championships Saturday at the…
Robert Pace
June 18, 1949 – Feb. 10, 2015 Robert Allen Pace, 65, of Sweet Home died Feb. 10, 2015.…
Betty Randolph
Dec. 24, 1927 – Feb. 10, 2015 Betty Eileen Randolph, 87, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away peacefully…
Dorothy McCluskey
Feb. 11, 1928 – Feb. 8, 2015 Dorothy Jean McCluskey, 86, of Sweet Home died Feb. 8, 2015.…
Jennifer Majors
July 13, 1976 – Feb. 9, 2015 Jennifer Joyce Majors, 38, of Sweet Home died Feb. 9, 2015.…
Marilyn Donaldson
Nov. 28, 1942 – Feb. 3, 2015 Marilyn Sue Donaldson, age 72, died Feb. 3, 2015 in Sweet…
Swimmers finish with North Marion, turn focus to district
Sweet Home finished its regular season with a decisive win over North Marion in a meet that saw…
Anti-vaccination movement criminal
Editor: Measles is on the rise, thanks to the people who refuse to be vaccinated. “If you choose…
Vaping vendetta misdirected
The political machinations of Oregon legislators are enough to drive you to smoke. Literally. If these people get…