End of a long run together: Sweet Home Real Estate agents turning in keys
Sweet Home Real Estate will close its doors Saturday, March 14, but June Wortman and Mary Maynard have…
2015 LBCC Skills Competition winners
Sweet Home students, above, show off their winnings at the Linn-Benton Community College High School Industrial Skills Contest…
‘Ambitious’ intern named SHFAD Firefighter of the Year
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District named Alex Donahue its Firefighter of the Year Thursday evening at…
CHARLES GROW
Oct. 16, 1917 – March 7, 2015 Charles Franklin Grow, 97, of Sweet Home died March 7, 2015.…
RICHARD RICE
July 14, 1924 – March 8, 2015 Richard N. “Dick” Rice, 89, of Sweet Home died March 8,…
RUTH HORN
Dec. 26, 1921 – Feb. 27, 2015 Ruth J. Horn, 93, of Sweet Home died Feb. 27, 2015…
AROUND TOWN MARCH 4, 2015
Steelheaders leader to speak at meeting The Mid-Valley Chapter of the NW Steelheaders will meet at 7 p.m.…
PUBLIC SAFETY LOG MARCH 1, 2015
March 1 10:42 a.m. – Property found, 1250 Nandina St. Seized by officer. 11:56 a.m. – Caller reported…
WHO REALLY LOVES AMERICA?
Editor: The Right says Obama doesn’t love America… I say nobody hates America and Americans more than the…
Developers’ plans may provide missing pieces for SH
In the late 1960s, longtime residents recall, Sweet Home was a hot spot in the state. Green Peter…
Boys & Girls Club needs force us to put money where mouth is
There’s no doubt the challenges faced by the Sweet Home branch of the Boys & Girls Club of…
Leo Harsh
Jan. 22, 1935 – March 1, 2015 Leo Rex Harsh, 80, of Sweet Home died March 1. He…
Jutte named boys basketball Outstanding Player
The Huskies named Hunter Jutte their Most Outstanding Player during the boys basketball team’s annual awards dessert held…
Maxine Rice
Nov. 20, 1923 – Feb. 26, 2015 Maxine Valate Gourley Rice, 91, of Foster died Feb. 26, 2015…
Lloyd Miner
Feb. 4, 1954 – Feb. 24, 2015 Lloyd Carl Miner, 61, of Albany died Feb., 24, 2015. He…
Phones, TV, Internet down in SH
An equipment problem has caused problems for 145 residences and three businesses that use Comcast for their phones,…
Around Town February 25, 2015
Tree farm taxation workshop Feb. 25 Learn how to lower the tax bite on tree farms in a…
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…
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 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…
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)…
Lloyd Lovik
Aug. 6, 1938 – Feb. 16, 2015 Lloyd “Martin” Lovik, 76, of Sweet Home died Feb. 16, 2015.…
Crusader ‘jihadists’ had their reasons
Editor: Much has been made recently by the president about the Christian Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition. Let…