Foundation accepting grant requests
The Sweet Home Community Foundation is beginning its annual grant cycle on Wednesday, Dec. 1. The goal of…
Gay Miller
Dec. 6, 1937 – Nov. 23, 2010 Gay Dean Miller, 72, of Sweet Home died Nov. 23, 2010.…
June Giegl
July 17, 1914 – Nov. 23, 2010 June Giegl, 96, of Sweet Home died Nov. 23, 2010. She…
Volleyball Outstanding Player is Tiffany Miller
High school junior Tiffany Miller was named the Huskies’ varsity volleyball Outstanding Player at the team’s annual awards…
Huskies above average in OSAA academic awards
Not only did Sweet Home enjoy successes on the athletic fields this fall, but the Huskies also scored…
Deadline nearing for input on schools superintendent, closures
Deadlines are approaching for two surveys being conducted by School District 55. The surveys seek public input about…
11,565 cans for SHEM
Last Thursday Hawthorne Principal Ryan Beck looked at the food collected by students and other members of the…
Downtown Snow
Lee Fields, owner of Cascade Laundry and Dry Cleaners on Long Street, sweeps his entrance Tuesday.
Timothy Kennedy, Andrea Davis wed
Timothy Lee Kennedy and Andrea Lynn Leilani Davis were married Oct. 30 in Reno, Nev. Both are from…
Dean ‘Deno’ Ralph Boer
August 22, 1944 – November 18, 2010 Dean “Deno” Ralph Boer, 66, of Sweet Home, passed away Thursday.…
Dawnann Slay
Nov. 22, 1961 – Nov. 19, 2010 Dawnann Lucille Slay, 48, of Sweet Home died Nov. 19, 2010.…
Charlene Scott
June 13, 1921 – Nov. 18, 2010 Charlene Virginia Scott, 89, died Nov. 18, 2010. She born June…
Dick Whitlatch
Sept. 12, 1929 – Nov. 14, 2010 Dick (Richard) Whitlatch, 81, died Nov. 14, 2010. He was born…
Mauritz Johnson
Feb. 19, 1926 – Nov. 18, 2010 Mauritz “Buddy” Ernest Johnson, 84, of Lebanon died on the evening…
Kenneth Heinz
Jan. 11, 1932 – Nov. 13, 2010 Kenneth Robert Heinz, 78, of Sweet Home died Nov. 13, 2010.…
Redefining homelessness
Editor: Homelessness can be defined many ways by different people. Oregon’s Ending Homelessness Advisory Council’s definition of homelessness…
Many responsible for Manna meals
Editor: Thank you for the informative article that you printed Nov. 17 about the free Manna meals served…
Hall, Johnson named top cross-country runners
Nick Hall and Olivia Johnson were named Most Valuable Runners for boys and girls cross-country at the teams’…
Rubidoux named boys soccer MVP
The Sweet Home High School boys soccer team named Robert Rubidoux Most Valuable Player at the team’s annual…
Jackson, Martin named football MVPs
Zach Jackson and Keenan Martin were named co-Most Valuable Players the 2010 Sweet Home football team’s awards dessert…
State asking for feedback on hiring new forester
Recruitment for a new Oregon state forester is under way, and state residents are invited to help by…
New ODFW Web site intended to debunk common myths about bats
Bats are everywhere in the fall—on Halloween decorations, pumpkins, costumes and cards. And while the flying mammal’s scary…
Family and friends help Andersons celebrate 50th anniversary
Dean and Marcy Anderson of Sweet Home celebrated their 50th anniversary Oct. 23 with a potluck dinner hosted…
Celebrating Veteran’s Day
Boy Scouts representing Holley and Crawfordsville enjoy a carriage ride during the 59th annual Veteran’s Day Parade in…
Deputies locate lost EPA employees near Lava Lake
Linn County Sheriff’s deputies located two lost people Monday night, Nov. 8, near Lava Lake off Highway 20…