Wrestlers open season with wins over Lebanon, Rainier
Though Sweet Home’s opening wrestling match of the season was lacking some of the big-gun teams it has…
Girls taste victory in basketball
The Sweet Home High School girls basketball team started out a little rocky on Nov. 28 at a…
Huskies open swim season with wins
Missing some of their top swimmers, the Sweet Home girls swim team still managed a second-place finish to…
Ex-cop gets jail, probation
Former Sweet Home Police Office Randy Gill was sentenced to two days in jail and 18 months of…
Maples win city Autumn Tree of the Year designation
11/21/12 Sweet Home’s Autumn Tree of the Year, chosen by the community, includes two winners. They include the…
SH woman arrested after fatal crash
Oregon State Police troopers arrested a Sweet Home woman who was involved in a two-vehicle traffic crash Monday…
Vernon Sutton Jr.
July 29, 1948 – Nov. 22, 2012 Vernon Eugene “Buz” Sutton Jr., 64, of Sweet Home died Nov.…
Virgil Raymond
Nov. 5, 1942 – Nov. 24, 2012 Virgil Raymond, 70, of Sweet Home died Nov. 24, 2012. He…
Alta Mae Kliever
December 4, 1917 – November 20, 2012 Alta was born in Hebo, Ore-gon, to Ernest and Tessie Lightfoot…
Let’s demonstrate holiday spirit by showing up
Though the Christmas holiday has been secularized to the extent that many have little or no appreciation for…
Colton Schilling signs to wrestle at Cal Poly, SLO
Colton Schilling signed a letter of intent Tuesday, Nov. 20, to wrestle at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo…
Ole Olsen named boys soccer MVP
Ole Olsen was named most valuable player on the boys varsity soccer team. Justin Webb received the Coach’s…
Gratitude a wonderful thing in a world of gifts
Rich Lowry Eventually, social science works its way around to confirming eternal verities. So it is with gratitude.…
The Bard comes to SHHS
Actors from Ashland open students’ eyes to Shakespeare’s genius By Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The…
Pauline Caswell
Aug. 13, 1940 – Nov. 13, 2012 Pauline Sue Caswell, 72, of Sweet Home died Nov. 13, 2012.…
Velma Zook
April 8, 1925 – Nov. 14, 2012 Velma L. Zook, 87, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday in…
‘Rigorous’ school needed in area
Editor: The Oct. 12 announcement of the closing of St. Mary’s School prompted school families to take action…
Thanks to voters for their support
Editor: First I want to thank all who voted for me. I enjoyed meeting so many of you…
In support for Classifieds
Editor: It’s that time of year when we look back and extend gratitude for what we appreciate and…
Some thoughts of thanks amid the gloom
To be honest, this column was originally supposed to focus on the election
SH cheerleader signs with APU
Staff ByScott Swanson Sweet Home’s Breanna Froemke signed a letter of intent Friday, Nov. 16, to compete in…
Husky alums round-up for fall sports
Following is a brief round-up of the whereabouts and some achievements of Sweet Home High School alumni competing…
SH coach, girls honored by Oregon swimming
Junia Calhoon, head swim coach of the Sweet Home Swim Club, was awarded the Oregon Swimming “Excellence in…
Man arrested following discovery of unconscious girl, 2
A 2-year-old girl was transported to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital with bleeding to the brain following an injury allegedly…
Trails group aims to put walking on public’s mind
Sweet Home Trails Committee members are looking to get Sweet Home off the couch and onto the pavement.…