One for all, all for one
Editor: When a business fails in Sweet Home, I think about the owner and his or her family…
Local prices too high for writer
Editor: First, I would like to compliment you for your efforts to improve Sweet Home and for the…
Policing best answer for scofflaws
As we’ve noted in this newspaper more than once in the last few years, the corner of 13th…
Survey says parents largely happy with Boys and Girls Club, but want some sports changes
The results of a community survey has provided useful information to the Boys and Girls Club of Sweet…
Wrestlers ninth at Cottage Grove tourney; home dual Friday
The Husky wrestlers finished a little farther back in the pack than they are used to Friday and…
Depth pays off again in big way for SH boys
Sweet Home’s boys swimmers swept the competition from Sisters and Stayton Friday at their home pool, winning every…
Huskies beat Newport, fall to Taft in tight games
Sweet Home 60, Newport 57 Narrowly holding off last-place Newport Friday night at home and barely missing an…
Crowd of parents, kids turns out to Gear Up for college
Some 80 families showed up Thursday night to learn about the Gear Up program, which will provide about…
Child struck by vehicle on Main Street
Emergency workers and bystanders help two pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle, reportedly while crossing Highway 20…
Jamboree signs Mel Tillis, Tracy Lawrence added to Jamboree
Country music legend Mel Tillis and Tracy Lawrence have been added to the 2009 Oregon Jamboree lineup. Tillis…
Richard Scofield
June 24, 1927 €“ Jan. 28, 2009 Richard LeRoy Scofield, 81, of Junction City died Jan. 28, 2009.…
Ronald Forsythe
Aug. 17, 1941 €“ Jan. 15, 2009 Ronald “Radiator Ron” Forsythe Sr., 67, died Jan. 15, 2009 at…
Huskies miss varsity placings at Reser, but JVs score
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got a taste of the big time and came away without any place winners in…
Laverne Long
Nov. 15, 1916 – Jan. 20, 2009 Laverne T. Long, 92, of Sweet Home died Jan. 20, 2009.…
Mary Alice Johnson
May 26, 1927-Jan. 15, 2009 Mary Alice Johnson, 81, died on Jan. 15, 2009. She was born on…
Undermanned swimmers make splash at Albany
Despite having 13 swimmers absent due to sickness and the Scholastic Aptitude Test, Sweet Home still had a…
Boys notch first Val-Co win, fall to Central
Sweet Home 77, Newport 69 In a heavy shootout, the Husky boys won their first league basketball game…
Auctions give sportsmen chance at great hunting opportunities
ODFW and partnering sportsman organizations will auction 11 big game tags at various events this year, with proceeds…
Carolyn Collins
Sept. 6, 1945 €“ Jan. 26, 2009 Carolyn Sue Collins, 63, of Sweet Home died Jan. 26, 2009.…
Eva Looney
Feb. 20, 1915 €“ Jan. 25, 2009 Eva Louella Looney, 93, of Sweet Home died Jan. 25, 2009.…
Edmund Durr
Feb. 20, 1923 €“ Jan. 17, 2009 Edmund Lee Durr, 85, of Sweet Home died Jan. 17, 2009…
Sweet Homefirm fined by DEQ over fiber piles
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality reported last week that $192,000 in fines levied against a pair of…
The Shannons: Sweet Home women find themselves in some humorous mix-ups, thanks to shared name
In 2002 Shannon Thayer was living in Portland when she got calls from two acquaintances asking why Thayer…
Wrestlers tops in Tillamook Tournament
After two dual-meet match losses to Tillamook over the past three weeks, Sweet Home’s wrestlers roared back to…
Robert Ratter
March 12, 1942 €“ Jan. 13, 2009 Robert R. “Bob” Ratter, 66, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 13,…