City right to be tight in tough times
Sweet Home’s proposed city budget for 2012-13 is tighter than it has been in recent years, but we…
Let’s not taste drowning reality
Let’s not taste drowning reality Editor: Drowning is the second leading cause of child death in the U.S.A.…
Ex-PAC member: Pool a good deal
Editor: I am in full support of keeping our community pool open for use by all our citizens.…
Huskies need W’s in Sky-Em baseball race
The Huskies defeated La Pine on the road in baseball on May 1 12-3 but lost to their…
SHHS Forestry Club takes second at state competition
Sweet Home’s Forestry Club took second place at the state forestry competition held Friday and Saturday, May 4-5,…
Keys wins PAC-12 decathlon title
Dakotah Keys, the former Sweet Home track and field star, won the PAC-12 decathlon championship Sunday at Hayward…
Softball team clinches second place in Sky-Em
Winning two out of three games in the past week, the Huskies have clinched second place in the…
Huskies hit some big personal bests on track, field
The Huskies had two winners at the eight-team Rob Allen Invitational track meet in Lebanon, in competition with…
Alleged assault on mother leads to arrest
A Sweet Home-area man was arrested Saturday, April 28, after allegedly assaulting his 79-year-old mother, Linn County Sheriff…
Ashton Scholarship deadline May 7
Completed applications for the 23rd annual Dan and Daisy Ashton Scholarship must be turned in by Monday, May…
Local youngsters invited to compete in Hershey track meet
Boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to compete in the annual local Hershey’s Track and…
Fire Women’s duck contest to float Saturday
Sweet Home Fire Women’s Association will hold its second annual Duck Race at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5,…
Drug collection event nets 128 pounds
The Sweet Home Police Department, in cooperation with the Drug Enforcement Administration, reported that 53 people dropped off…
Wanda Rutter
Aug. 29, 1959 – April 23, 2012 Wanda Eve Rutter, 52, of Sweet Home died April 23, 2012.…
Diane Hagemann
July 27, 1947 – April 1, 2012 Diane L. Hagemann, 64, of Sweet Home died April 1, 2012.…
Harold Doll
April 2, 1941 – April 26, 2012 Harold “Hal” John Doll, 71, of Sweet Home died April 26,…
James Bright
Jan. 18, 1919 – April 25, 2012 James Solon Bright, 93, of Sweet Home died Wednesday, April 25,…
Pool levy reflects tight budgeting
Editor: In response to some of Barbara Story’s questions (April 25) regarding the upcoming levy, there has been…
Some insurance mandatory now
Editor: Your column on the Affordable Care Act (April 18), which you and many others like to call…
Park policies ‘troublesome’
Editor: During the week of April 16 I witnessed two troublesome events at Cascadia State Park. The first…
Safety concerns bigger than pool
Editor: The debate goes on about the swimming pool when we have bigger issues at stake. Our security…
Horner’s 89 leads Husky golfers at Mallard Creek
Sweet Home’s boys placed third in its final regular-season golf match, this one at home at Mallard Creek…
Huskies down Cottage Grove, Junction City
The Huskies defeated La Pine 12-3 on the road on Monday in baseball, Junction City 5-2 on the…
Huskies hold off close rival JC in softball
The Huskies defeated Junction City for the second time this year in a 6-4 contest at home on…
Whitfield, Johnson lead Huskies at MOC
Annie Whitfield was the lone winner for the Sweet Home track teams Saturday at the Meet of Champions,…