Wrestlers open with 4th-place finish, behind top teams
Sweet Home’s wrestlers opened their 2014-15 season with a fourth-place finish in the 15-team Perry Burlison Wrestling Classic…
Depleted Husky swimmers start strong
Minus most of its big guns, the Sweet Home swim team opened its season Friday, Dec. 6, with…
Bob Waibel
August 11, 1934 – December 1, 2014 Robert (Bob) Herbert Waibel, 80, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Dec.…
Kelli Mathews
April 25, 1971 – Dec.1, 2014 Kelli Colleen Mathews, 43, of Sweet Home, died Dec. 1. 2014. She…
Around Town for Dec. 3
Baby caps collection at Lebanon hospital Samaritan Health Services is continuing its third annual Click for Babies campaign,…
SHFAD Sharing Tree short on givers
Cassie Richey and Shannon Strubhar of the Sweet Home Volunteer Firefighters Association say the Sweet Home Fire and…
Give volunteers a little reward: Show up
Many of us, busy with work and kids and hunting and pursuing whatever else our hearts desire, have…
Immigration policy can work two ways
Editor: Emperor Barack Hussein Obama has signed a decree giving 5 million illegal migrants the right to stay…
SH man arrested after chase by alleged gas theft victim, officers
A Sweet Home police officer and Linn County deputy arrested a 28-year-old Sweet Home man for allegedly stealing…
SH tree trimmer falls to death
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Sweet Home man who fell while trimming…
Burglary wave continues with more break-ins
Sweet Home police are investigating two new burglaries and vandalism at three businesses last week in addition to…
Public Safety December 1
Dec. 1 6:03 a.m. – James Leroy Salvador, 23, arrested on Sweet Home warrants for failure to appear…
Raymond Launder
Aug. 3, 1955 – Nov. 26, 2014 Raymond Launder of Sweet Home, an expert and fearless tree trimmer…
Melvin Shaw
Dec. 31, 1947 – Nov. 28, 2014 Melvin Thomas “Tom” Shaw, 66, of Albany, died Nov. 28, 2014…
Around Town for November 26th
Fresh wreath sales fund scholarships PEO Chapter FA members are taking pre-orders for handmade fresh wreaths. The wreaths…
Around Town for November 19th
Gifts for Marines being collected The Marine Corps Family Foundation is once again preparing to ship holiday packages…
Christmas classic comes to life
Rickie Birran of Man of Words Theatre Company of Springfield recites “A Christmas Carol,” the story of Mr.…
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…
Sandra Voss
Aug. 27, 1948 – Nov. 3, 2014 Sandra Joy (Truitt) Voss, 66, of Sweet Home died Nov. 3,…
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.…