Equestrians win drill event at Salem
The Sweet Home equestrian team took first place in the drill team event at a regional meet in…
Softball team drops games to league foes Philomath and Central
Philomath 7, Sweet Home 6 The Huskies softball team lost an epic 10-inning outing to Philomath 7-6 Friday…
Josh Peargin promoted to staff sgt.
Josh E. Peargin has been promoted to the rank of staff sergeant in the Air Force and deployed…
Rhina Bivins to marry David Manson
The family of Rhina Bivins, formerly of Sweet Home, would like to announce her upcoming marriage to David…
Lars Arndt, Laura Ulshafer to wed
Don and Bonnie Arndt of Sweet Home and Ron and Joyce Ulshafer of Brea, Calif., have announced the…
Janice Sims
Sept. 22, 1938 – March 15, 2008 Janice Irene Calvert Sims, 69, of Eugene, died of heart disease…
Emil LaFond
May 13, 1933 – March 19, 2008 Emil Joseph Tony LaFond, 74, of Sweet Home died March 19,…
Letha Paden
Sept. 10, 1913 – March 19, 2008 Letha Mae Paden, 94, of Sweet Home died March 19, 2008.…
Rodney Shipp
Oct. 11, 1953 – March 18, 2008 Rodney Dale Shipp, 54, of Sweet Home died March 18, 2008…
Bashed for speaking up
Editor: I find it ironic that when I call the town of Sweet Home “worn down” and “welfare-looking,”…
Doctors deserve appreciation
Editor: Sunday, March 30, marks Doctors’ Day, and I would like to take this opportunity to express my…
Time to keep talking – and start doing
It’s crunch time for revitalization in Sweet Home. We’ve got momentum, we’ve got ideas and there’s even some…
Thanks for help with egg hunt
Editor: As a volunteer for the Neighborhood Watch here at Mountain Shadows Mobile Home Park, I have for…
Kauffman is outstanding player
Gabe Kauffman received the most outstanding player award during the Huskies boys basketball dessert held last week. He…
Baseball team wins two to build some momentum
Sweet Home 13, Jefferson 11 The Huskies baseball team defeated Jefferson 13-11 in the first half of a…
Weather does little to slow young Huskies at Pleasant Hill
The weather was awful but the performances from some of the Sweet Home track and field athletes were…
Huskies 4-0 with softball wins over Willamette, JC
Sweet Home 5, Willamette 1 The young Huskies softball team extended its season record to 4-0 with a…
Golfers open with Val-Co victory
Sweet Home’s varsity golfers got a taste of what winning is like Tuesday, March 28, with a decisive…
Girls receive basketball awards
Ashley Danielson and Jenny Hamn were named the Huskies offensive players of the year in girls basketball last…
LBCC Skills Contest winners
Kody Nunn took second place in general welding and metal working at the annual Linn-Benton Community College Skills…
Ann Beoka, Karl Proctor wed
Ann Lee Beoka and Karl J. Proctor were married at 7 p.m. on Feb. 14 in a Valentine’s…
Candidates file for primaries
Five candidates have filed to run for two Linn County commissioner seats and 11 candidates have filed for…
Douglas Beebe
Sept. 17, 1917 – March 15, 2008 Douglas Walter Beebe, 90, of Sweet Home, died March 15, 2008.…
Frank Schuster
April 1, 1942 – March 9, 2008 Frank William “Bill” Schuster, 65, of Crawfordsville died March 9, 2008…
Cecil Huffman
May 21, 1921 – March 15, 2008 Cecil G. Huffman, 86, of Sweet Home died March 15, 2008.…