Mueller out of touch with reality of most
Editor’s note: This letter is much longer than we normally print, but it deals with a number of…
Central dominates as Huskies exit state playoffs
The Huskies ended their boys basketball season losing 61-39 in the state play-in round at Central High School…
Gunselman, Stupin, Hilburn named top upperclass swimmers
Naomi Gunselman, Victor Stupin and Justin Hilburn were named Upperclassmen of the Year for the Sweet Home swim…
Davis named top hoops player
Sabrina Davis was named the Sweet Home High School girls varsity basketball team’s Outstanding Player of the Year…
SHJH second trimester Honor Roll
Seventh Grade 4.00 – Jamie Lynn Alvarez, Fisher Thomas Anderson, Ashley Marie Bailey, Natalie Lynn Blanchard, Elizabeth Chelstad,…
Bank robber gets 70 months; accomplice sentencing March 8
John Walter Cerruti, 45, was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court to 70 months in prison on Feb.…
Five School Board seats open for May 21 election
Five seats are open in the May 21 District 55 School Board election scheduled for May 21. Expiring…
Leslie Troite
Jan. 1, 1926 – Feb. 14, 2013 Leslie Orlin Troite, 87, of Sweet Home died Feb. 14, 2013.…
Frances Scott
Sept. 16, 1922 – Feb. 14, 2013 Frances L. Scott, 90, of Sweet Home died Feb. 14, 2013.…
Linda Garber
Jan. 22, 1951 – Feb. 15, 2013 Linda Sue Garber, 62, of Lebanon died Feb. 15, 2013. She…
John Abenroth
Sept. 24, 1915 – Feb. 13, 2013 John Albert Lawrence Abenroth, 97, of Sweet Home died Feb. 13,…
Mildred Geil
July 21, 1918 – Feb. 16, 2013 Mildred S. Geil, 94, of Sweet Home died Feb. 16, 2013.…
Military benefits for longer duty
There has been much discussion recently regarding military benefits. Now, let me make this clear: I am not…
Don’t be fooled by 4-day justification
Editor: While relaxing with my spouse last Sunday evening, listening to some jazz music, enjoying a favorite beverage,…
Now’s your chance to learn what’s up, get involved
A few years ago, I was standing in Times Square in New York City, there on a vacation…
SH swimmers take three thirds at state championship
Sweet Home’s girls swim team finished in a three-way tie for seventh, with fellow district teams Sisters and…
SH lays double whammy on La Pine to make playoffs
The Huskies annihilated La Pine during the first half and held on to win 75-60 at home Friday…
Changes to sweethomenews.com under way
If you’re wondering what’s up with the format changes you’re seeing here, they are the beginning of a…
Sports photos posted in Photo Galleries
We’ve posted an extensive array of wrestling and boys basketball photos in those galleries, accessible under the “News”…
CHEER CHAMPS
Cheer squad wins second straight state title The Sweet Home High School cheerleaders placed first among seven teams,…
Manslaughter suspect back in jail
Bobby Ray Hancock, 41, will remain in jail while awaiting trial in a manslaughter case unless he posts…
Emma Jones
Aug. 16, 1925 – Feb. 9, 2013 Emma E. “Betty” Jones, 87, of Sweet Home died Feb. 9,…
Dean Kyle
July 31, 1928 – Feb. 4, 2013 Dean W. Kyle, 84, died at home in Sweet Home Feb.…
Ray H. Williams
May 31, 1928 – November 23, 2012 Ray H. Williams, 84, of Japton, Arkansas, died November 23, 2012…
Roger Johnston
March 28, 1951 – Feb. 7, 2013 Roger Purl Johnston, 61, of Sweet Home died Feb. 7, 2013.…