Forest Service will host CCC reunion Aug. 7
The U.S. Forest Service will hold a potluck picnic to honor the veterans of the Civilian Conservation Corps,…
Josai visitors demonstrate talents
The 13 Josai Gakuin High School students who visited Sweet Home July 13-25 put on a talent show…
Kayla Severns, Kris Norris to wed Aug. 10
Kayla Severns and Kristopher Norris have announced their engagement to be married Aug. 10. The bride-to-be is the…
Targeting a local need
Target Warehouse employees join Little Promises parent volunteers to give the school gym a coat of fresh paint…
That’s 74 for the Class of ’39
Members of the Sweet Home Union High School Class of 1939 gathered July 11 at Skyline restaurant for…
Neighborhood Watch National Nite Out is Aug. 6
Three Sweet Home Neighborhood Watch groups will hold National Nite Out events on Tuesday, Aug. 6. They include…
Public Safety for July 31, 2013
July 29 12:29 a.m. – Caller located a bicycle left near the fence at Lester Sales, 1600 block…
Corrina Bambach
March 14, 1938-July 27, 2013 Corrina Victoria Bambach, 75, of Sweet Home died on Saturday, July 27, 2013.…
Theda Davenport
Jan. 22, 1957-July 23, 2013 Theda J. Davenport, 56, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, July 23, 2013.…
Jamboree visitors welcome in SH
Last Friday evening, a couple of our staff members were sitting in a local restaurant, chatting with the…
Around Town for July 24, 2013
Extension food preservation help Oregon State University Extension Service is offering its summer food preservation and safety hotline…
Independence man dies after suffering diabetic problem in Foster Lake
A 33-year-old Independence man died Sunday, July 21, after suffering a diabetic problem while in a boat on…
Shining stars at Fair
Collective Soul lead singer Ed Roland, left, and his brother, rhythm guitarist Dean Roland, perform “Gel” and entertain…
Sweet Home High School Names Top Students for 2012-13
Following are students who finished tops in their respective classes at Sweet Home High School last year, as…
Suspect in kidnapping case pleads no contest
Joseph Rafael Gutierrez was sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years probation after pleading no contest…
Public Safety for July 24, 2013
July 21 10:21 a.m. – Steven Michael Anderson, 51, cited for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle,…
SHHS graduates collect nearly $1 million in scholarships
Sweet Home High School graduates in the Class of 2013 were awarded nearly $1 million in scholarships and…
Reginald Gardner
July 12, 1947 – July 4, 2013 Reginald Gardner, 65, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away Thursday July…
Bernard Kolousek
July 31, 1927 – July 14, 2013 Bernard Kolousek, 85, of Sweet Home, died July 14, 2013. He…
Euphemia James
Oct. 5, 1928 – July 16, 2013 Euphemia “Faye” James, 84, died July 16, 2013 in Sweet Home.…
Billie Hockett
May 8, 1930 – July 14, 2013 Billie Lou Hockett, 83, of Sweet Home, died July 14, 2013.…
Billy Joe Brown
April 7, 1927 – July 19, 2013 Billy Joe Brown, 86, of Sweet Home died July 19, 2013.…
Leland Bolen
July 10, 1932 – July 4, 2013 Leland Clark Bolen, 80, of La Grande, died July 4 at…
Gilbert Guzman Sr.
Aug. 11, 1947 – July 13, 2013 Gilbert George Guzman Sr., 65, of Sweet Home, died July 13,…
Little appreciation can go a long way
Editor: I attended the Logger’s Olympics for the first time in many years and was impressed with the…