Cops investigating gunshot injury
Sweet Home police are investigating a shooting incident that wounded a 31-year-old man the morning of June 10.…
RV goes up in flames
Update: FIRE destroys a 1989 Jamboree RV in the 40300 block of Highway 228 on Saturday. Firefighters responded…
Paul McGuiness
June 1, 1925 – June 10, 2014 Paul David McGuiness, 89, formerly of Sweet Home, died June 10,…
Wave of senior school district staffers head for retirement exit
Nine School District 55 long-term staff members are retiring this summer, six of them with more than 20…
Public Safety Log June 18, 2014
June 16 9:32 a.m. – Caller reported briars overgrowing the sidewalk, 1200 block of Cessna. Referred to code…
Keys places third in nation in NCAA Decathlon
Sweet Home alumnus Dakotah Keys didn’t run the fastest 1500 meters of his life Thursday night, June 12,…
Ironman placer
Kendra Whaley, a 2012 Sweet Home High School graduate, placed fifth in her first bodybuilding competition on May…
Randolph Babcock
March 15, 1946 – May 9, 2014 Randolph “Randy” Thurston Babcock, 68, of Sweet Home died May 9,…
Arlie Elliott, Jr.
April 30, 1925 – June 10, 2014 Arlie Lee Elliott, Jr., 89, of Sweet Home died June 10,…
Auditorium Remodel fund-raiser talent contest now July 10
The Sweet Home Auditorium Remodel Committee’s fund-raising SHARC Showdown talent contest has been rescheduled to July 10. Local…
Fireworks Express excursion tickets on sale June 13
Pre-sales for the Fireworks Express excursion train begin on June 10 and end at midnight on June 12.…
Jurors find for SH in former park caretakers’ lawsuit
A federal jury has found in favor of the City of Sweet Home in a lawsuit filed by…
Public Safety Log June 11, 2014
June 9 12:54 p.m. – Amanda Rae Stafford, 38, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear…
Keys takes third in National Championships decathlon
Sweet Home alum Dakotah Keys moved from fifth place to third in the final event of the NCAA…
Why Seattle’s not long to stay on my travel itinerary
I need a few days off every so often and my family likes to travel, so we have…
Five from Sweet Home finish Girls on the Run program
Five Sweet Home girls finished the first Girls on the Run program with a 5K (3.1-mile) fun run/walk…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court : Faith Black
Sponsored by Sweet Home Sanitation Faith Black, 15, is the daughter of Robert and Angela Burger and Richard…
Crash Saturday evening: no injuries
MEDICS AND FIREFIGHTERS help around the scene of a crash Saturday evening. No one was injured. Steven Leroy…
Three arrested after home invasion robbery report
Three men have been arrested in connection with a reported home invasion robbery that occurred Saturday morning, July…
LBCC to graduate 874 students Thursday, including 35 from SH
The 46th annual Linn-Benton Community College Commencement Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at…
Sweet Home summer track camp to feature decathlon champion Keys
Sweet Home alum Dakotah Keys will return to Husky Field, where he set many high school records, as…
Emily Marchbanks named softball MVP
The Huskies named Emily Marchbanks their most valuable player in softball during their annual awards banquet held June…
Sweet Home Hero Half Marathon
Sweet Home’s Hero Half Marathon, 8K (just over 5 miles) and 1.3-mile run on May 24 drew some…
Helen Little
May 22, 1923 – June 3, 2014 Helen Caroline Little, 91, of Sweet Home died June 3, 2014.…