Josephine Becker
Sept. 26, 1927-Nov. 18, 2011 Josephine Louise Becker, 84, of Lebanon died Nov. 18, 2011 at the Century…
Pity that it has come to this
Editor: My family and I were out for a drive around the lake about two months ago, and…
Soccer article was a loser
Editor: I’m writing this letter about the article that was posted in the paper on Nov. 2 about…
Thanksgiving an antidote in tough times
It hasn’t been a great year, in a lot of ways, for many of us. I’ve noticed a…
Ramirez gets boys soccer MVP honor
Tony Ramirez was named the high school boys soccer team’s most valuable player at the team’s annual awards…
Three named outstanding volleyball team players
After leading the Sweet Home volleyball team to its first state finals tournament appearance in 15 years, Megan…
Underclassmen Paulus, Horner football MVPs
Junior Wade Paulus and sophomore Austin Horner were voted Most Valuable Players by the Sweet Home High School…
Club swimmers make marks in recent meets
Naomi Gunselman was a double winner for the Sweet Home Swim Club Nov. 4 at the McMinnville Invitational.…
Cascadia Post Office, former school burn
Fire destroyed the former Cascadia School Saturday morning and afternoon, then moved to the adjacent Cascadia Post Office,…
public safety Nov. 8 – Nov. 13
Nov. 13 12 p.m. – Caller reported water main leaking, 341 Eighth Ave. Public Works responded. Nov. 12…
Rodeo to hold kick-off dinner
Sweet Home Rodeo will hold it Kick-Off Dinner and Auction at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the…
8th tree auction set for Dec. 3
The Sweet Home Alumni Foundation will host its Eighth Annual Decorated Tree Auction, “Home Sweet Home for the…
SHPD to give gifts to needy children
Sweet Home Police Department will offer a Kids 5-Point Star Christmas tree this year for anyone with children…
Winslow named county Junior First Citizen
Kyle Winslow, a senior at Sweet Home High School, was named Linn County Junior First Citizen last week.…
Margaret Pike
Nov. 24, 1966 – Nov. 13, 2011 Margaret Diane Pike, 44, of Sweet Home died Nov. 13, 2011.…
Rodney Oliver
Nov. 18, 1952 – Nov. 12, 2011 Rodney Marcus Oliver, 58, of Glendale died Nov. 12, 2011. He…
Mervin Marsh
March 1, 1944 – Nov. 7, 2011 Mervin James Marsh, 67, of Sweet Home, died at his home…
Thomas Frentress
Nov. 14, 1928 – Nov. 10, 2011 Thomas Paul Frentress, 82, of Eugene died Nov. 10, 2011. He…
Ruth Flint
Oct. 19, 1918 – Nov. 3, 2011 Ruth Elizabeth Putney Snyder Flint. 93, of Sweet Home died Nov.…
Median efforts volunteer work
Editor: This letter is in response to Melanie Fassler’s letter of Nov. 2 regarding the city manager, City…
Four-day week deserves serious study
A four-day school week sounds like a rotten idea. That’s our initial reaction. Too many students already skip…
Sten Weld wins both polo awards
Sten Weld was named the water polo team’s offensive and defensive player of the year during the annual…
Rasmussen, Danforth named Most Valuable Runners
Nicole Rasmussen and Daniel Danforth were named Most Valuable Runners for the Sweet Home cross-country team at its…
Family Bingo for choir, forestry
A Family Bingo Night to support the Sweet Home High School choir and Forestry Club programs, will be…
Triathlete to speak on diabetes
Ironman triathlete and motivational speaker Jay Hewitt, who has Type 1 diabetes, will speak from 9 to 10…