ATV wreck sends 2 to hospitals
Two Sweet Home men were rescued by Sheriff’s deputies and Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District personnel after…
Meet the Court Sportsman’s Holiday 2008: Allison Rice
Allison Rice, 17, is running for Sportsman’s Holiday queen because she wants to be an advocate for “our…
David Barstad Jr.
June 20, 1968 – June 30, 2008 David Louis Barstad Jr., 40, of Lebanon died June 30, 2008.…
Patrick Jackson
March 31, 1942 – June 23, 2008 Patrick Joseph Jackson, 66, of Sweet Home died June 23 of…
Inez Williams
June 2, 1923 – June 26, 2008 Inez G. Williams, 85, of Sweet Home, died June 26, 2008…
Impressed by Sweet Home PD
Editor: The more Kim Lawrence bashes the Police Department, the more I respect them. I am very impressed…
Good news: Second Amendment stands
For those who worry that the United States is falling, little by little, under the domination of Big…
Progress on writer’s part?
Editor: In answer to Kim Lawrence’s statement about the city Police Department, the county Sheriff’s Office and the…
Huskies lose two close ones, win four in hoops
The Husky boys summer basketball team won four of six games at a tournament hosted by Cottage Grove…
Sweet Home posts 12-10 summer baseball record
The Huskies summer baseball team defeated North Marion 2-1 on June 25 and then split a doubleheader at…
Junior Americans take title
The Sweet Home Junior National baseball team coached by Josh Blachley and Justin Seiber took first place in…
Tournament winners
The Summer Storm, a 12 and under tournament team from Sweet Home, won the SIlver Bracket Championship June…
Where is that gold?
Steve Houston of Oregon Prospecting Supplies, above, left, pans some gold flakes out of black sand at the…
Meet the Court Sportsman’s Holiday 2008 Danyelle Petermen
Danyelle Petermen says she always looked up to the princesses when she was little and wanted to be…
Over the River tour
Participants in a tour of the local scenic byway, Over the River and Through the Woods, listen to…
South Fork fire
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District firefighters, above, work to extinguish a blaze in a mobile home in…
Barbara Drummond
June 30, 1922-June 19, 2008 Barbara Pauline “Polly” Drummond, 85, of Bend, formerly of Lebanon, died in Bend…
Raymond Ryan
Nov. 5, 1936-June 6, 2008 Raymond Allen Ryan, 71, died on June 6, 2008 in Central Point. He…
Robert Edwards
May 18, 1919-June 9, 2008 Robert Franklin “Bob” Edwards, 89, of Albany died on Monday at his home.…
Thanks for help with injured dog
Editor: We would like to thank the kind citizens who stopped after our dog was sadly hit on…
Foster Marina makes no sense
Editor: I went to the meeting in May for the proposed 150-slip marina at Foster Lake and was…
Remembering a really golden year in sports
I realize that a lot of newspapers don’t deal with sports on the opinion page very often and…
Communication from cops lacking
Editor: To all the people who know Al Johnson (owner of Econo Wash), on his behalf, I would…
Study shows local need for skills
Editor: Linn-Benton Community College recently performed an extensive study of the manufacturing workforce training and education needs in…
Keys 5th in decathlon championship
Sweet Home’s Dakotah Keys, who just completed his sophomore year in high school, finished fifth Sunday in a…