Woman arrested on drug charges after search warrant
Sweet Home police arrested a woman in connection to a search warrant they served Friday morning, Nov. 21.…
Local artist attracts attention of publishers, judges
Donna Lee has had a varied career as an artist. She ran a photography studio in Sweet Home…
Search ends in 2 arrests
Two persons were arrested during execution of a narcotics-related search warrant at 1435 22nd Ave. last week, Sweet…
Public Safety Log, Nov. 5 – Nov. 17
Nov. 17 1:44 a.m. – Elizabeth Ann White, 22, cited for driving with no insurance, 44th and Main.…
Two get jail time after guilty pleas for burglaries; one wanted
Two men have pleaded guilty and been sentenced in connection to three commercial burglaries in September. Jacob Lynn…
Ma’s Restaurant hit by burglar(s)
Sweet Home police are investigating the burglary of Ma’s Restaurant, 4219 Main St., and the theft of an…
Allison Wickline named soccer MVP
Allison Wickline was named Most Valuable Player for the girls soccer team at their awards banquet Wednesday, Nov.…
Hiett, Keeney named XC MVPs
Kayleen Keeney and Jakob Hiett were named Most Valuable Runners for girls and boys cross-country at the teams’…
Pot has positive side: tax monies
Editor: The upside to the new legalization of marijuana for recreational use is that we will have millions…
GOP’s advances mean dirty politics
Editor: The United States is the only advanced democracy in which politicians directly participate in the redistricting process.…
Sandra Voss
Aug. 27, 1948 – Nov. 3, 2014 Sandra Joy (Truitt) Voss, 66, of Sweet Home died Nov. 3,…
Goble apparent Council winner
With counting essentially complete, James Goble appears to have won the City Council’s two-year term by a single…
SHPD turns up the heat on burglaries
The Sweet Home Police Department has dedicated a police officer to solving a recent string of crimes. “We…
‘Lest you forget’ a fitting reminder of cost of Great War
In last month’s column, I recounted how America was drawn into The Great War, as World War I…
Public Safety Log November 23, 2014
Nov. 23 12:03 a.m. – Karissa Lynett Williams, 35, arrested on Linn County warrant for failure to appear…
Police arrest alledged vandal after cop car mural is spray-painted
Sweet Home police apparently interrupted and then arrested a 20-year-old man early Friday morning in connection with graffiti…
Goble edges out Hobbs for City Council
With counting essentially complete, James Goble appears to have won the City Council’s two-year term by a single…
Brandon Keenon named MVP by Husky football team
The New Era Brandon Keenon was named Most Valuable Player for the Sweet Home football team Wednesday, Nov.…
Fall Sports All-League Selections
Athletes chosen to Sky-Em All-League fall sports teams include, in front, from left: Alonzo Perez, boys soccer, Second…
Football All-League Selections
Huskies named to the Sky-Em All-League team are, in front, from left: Ryan R. Adams – Second Team…
Donald Whitlow
April 20, 1942 – Nov. 18, 2014 Donald Ray Whitlow, 72, of Sweet Home died Nov. 18, 2014.…
Delaine Erickson
Feb. 26, 1935 – Nov. 19, 2014 Delaine Wallace Erickson Sr., 79, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 19,…
Betty Thomas
Aug. 18, 1927 – Nov. 10, 2014 Betty Jean Thomas, 87, of Sweet Home died Nov. 10, 2014.…
Benny Deaver
Feb. 22, 1958 – Nov. 16, 2014 Benny Ray Deaver, 56, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 16, 2014.…
Jakob Hiett, Sierrah Owen named Junior First Citizens
Sweet Home High School seniors Sierrah Owen and Jake Hiett are representing Sweet Home as junior first citizens.…