Douglas Ashman
Sept. 29, 1928 – Oct. 17, 2011 Douglas George Ashman, 83, of Eugene died Oct. 17, 2011. He…
John Brennan
John Brennan June 24, 1931 – Oct. 20, 2011 John P. Brennan, 80, of Sweet Home died Oct.…
Levy first of what may be hard choices
Anyone who has lived through tight times knows what it’s like to make hard choices – where and…
Cascadia Post Office should stay
In reference to your article on the closing of the Cascadia Post Office, it is not a God-given…
Happy Halloween
As of Oct. 31, according to the U.N., there will be 7 billion people on the planet. By…
Water polo team drops last three matches
Sweet Home’s water polo squad finished the season with three losses to bigger teams. Madras 13, Sweet Home…
Huskies upset Junction City, blank Elmira in soccer
The Huskies upset Junction City 2-1 in girls soccer at home on Thursday, Oct. 20. “It’s one of…
Mat Club sign-ups for K-6 Nov. 1-3
The Sweet Home Mat Club will hold sign-ups Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 1-3, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.…
Big PRs for Huskies as they aim for district
The Country Fair Classic always is a fast race, but for Sweet Home’s cross-country runners, it was a…
SH spikers take care of business: Win last three, and now they wait
The Sweet Home volleyball team finished its league season with three straight wins, beating Cottage Grove and Elmira…
Boys struggle against Elmira, Junction City in soccer
Elmira scored early on the Huskies in boys soccer on Oct. 18 in Sweet Home on their way…
College Roundup
Freshman Olivia Johnson was Corban University’s third finisher Saturday at the Beaver Classic, hosted at Avery Park in…
Compression saves taxpayers money, puts squeeze on districts
After calculating taxes based on assessed values, the total tax is compared to real market value. Under state…
Public Safety 10/19/11
Oct. 16 2:23 a.m. – Taylor Wellington Young, 16, referred to Juvenile Department for probation violation and curfew…
Happy Homecoming
Sweet Home High School celebrated Homecoming last week with all the usual activities, plus a few twists, such…
Husky spikers head for playoffs
The Sweet Home volleyball team finished its league season with three straight wins, beating Cottage Grove and Elmira…
Cutting through the mumbo-jumbo: values down
Though assessed property values have increased in Linn County, they fell in Sweet Home over the last year,…
Pacific Power offers reward in wire thefts
Pacific Power, working with mid Willamette Valley area law enforcement officials, is offering a $3,000 reward for information…
Kenneth Star
Dec. 24, 1949 – Oct. 9, 2011 Kenneth Robert Star, aka Paxiao, 61, of Sweet Home died Oct.…
Vanora Smith
April 4, 1932 – Oct. 10, 2011 Vanora Rose Smith, 79, of Sweet Home died Oct. 10, 2011.…
Payrlee McCall
Nov. 22, 1916 – Oct. 12, 2011 Payrlee McCall, 94, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 12, 2011. She…
Grason Offutt
October 9, 2011 Grason Carter Offutt was stillborn on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011 at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital.…
Rosetta Gatliff
Sept. 3, 1935 – Oct. 3, 2011 Rosetta Estelene Gatliff-Robertson, 76, of Sweet Home died Oct. 3, 2011…
Kevin Hipp
April 30, 1955 – Oct. 14, 2011 Kevin C. Hipp, 56, died Oct. 14, 2011 after a fight…
Cemetery figures don’t add up
Editor: The Sweet Home Cemetery District, along with director Harland Smith, has asked for an 8-cent-per-$1,000 tax to…