Lebanon Samaritan Community Hospital gets MRI center
A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) center being installed on the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital campus is expected…
4 council seats open in election election
Four seats on the Sweet Home City Council will be open in the upcoming Nov. 4 election. The…
Anna Boer
Anna M. Boer, 89, of Sweet Home, died Aug. 5, 2008 at the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. She…
Jamboree fun not just inside
Editor: The Jamboree was so totally awesome! It was amazing how many people came here to Sweet Home,…
Truth mixed with some foolishness
Editor: There was a lot of truth in the article by Matt Wingard in which he attacked Barack…
Thanks for caring, Sweet Home
Editor: Since we’ve moved to Woodburn, we want to take this opportunity to express our thanks for all…
Tristan’s treatment inspirational
Editor: As an outsider looking in, I would like to express how proud I am of theway that…
Public safety must be top priority
The cold reality of the results of the cuts in federal timber payments to counties throughout Oregon was…
Media bias toward GOP
Editor: Isn’t it interesting how whenever a Republican politician gets into trouble, his first name automatically becomes “Republican”…
Thanks for helping youth
Editor: I wanted to take the opportunity to thank our community for supporting our youth programs here in…
Wrestlers finish season srong
The end of the youth wrestling season left Sweet Home with one near-All-American and another youth wrestler ranked…
Hunting season right around the corner; get out there
Aug. 30, the beginning of bowhunting season, is closing in and now is the time for archers to…
District announces information for new school year
ALL SCHOOLS The first day of school for grades K-6 will be Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Attendance at…
Jamboree produces memorable moment for bride-to-be
Chelsea Crouch of McMinnville thought she had a backstage pass to meet Sugarland on the opening night of…
Happy farewell
Tristan Varner arrives at a special barbecue at Foster School, where he attended third grade last year. Tristan,…
Robert Worthington
Robert E. Worthington, 62, of Sweet Home died after a battle with cancer on July 27, 2008. He…
Virginia Stark
Virginia E. Stark, 90, of Albany, formerly of Sweet Home, died July 30, 2008 at Wynwood Assisted Living…
Archie Mays
Feb. 12, 1931 – July 24, 2008 Archie L. Mays, 77, a resident of Sweet Home for over…
Tristan Varner
May 10, 1999 – Aug. 2, 2008 Tristan Rodger Varner, 9, of Sweet Home died Aug. 2, 2008.…
Fishing derby help appreciated
Editor: Kokanee Power of Oregon would like to thank the following businesses, individuals and sponsors for their contributions…
Streets should honor chiefs
Editor: I read your fine paper weekly on-line. In regard to the article on street name changes (July…
Opportunity knocks at Jamboree
It’s not too hard to find a lot of things to like about this year’s Oregon Jamboree. The…
Inaugural Kokanee Power derby nets 45 anglers
Kokanee Power of Oregon held its first kokanee derby in the state July 26 at Green Peter Lake.…
Swimmers place in state meet
Jayce Calhoon took second place in the 200 backstroke and third in the 100 backstroke to lead a…
SH man arrested after alleged assault on 99-year-old woman
A 77-year-old Sweet Home man was arrested last week for allegedly attempting to murder a 99-year-old Lebanon woman.…