Ryan Hocking
Sept. 11, 1987-July 20. 2007 Ryan David Hocking, 19, died as a result of an ATV accident, July…
John Victor
July 1, 1930 – July 17, 2007 John Jack “Uncle John” Victor, 77 , a longtime resident of…
Justin J. Terherst
May 30, 1980 – July 22, 2007 Justin James Terherst, 27, of Lebanon, died July 22, 2007, at…
Thomas Walker
Nov. 21, 1930 – July 22, 2007 Thomas V. “Toad” Walker, Jr., 76, died Sunday July 22, 2007.…
Marguerite Wright
April 1, 1922 – July 16, 2007 Marguerite Nixon Wright, 85, died July 16, 2007 at home, peacefully…
Reminder: Play safe out there
We all hear the warnings. Wear your seatbelt. Wear a helmet. Wear a life preserver. Don’t mix alcohol…
Water, sewer rates too high
My name is Keven Hampton, and I live in the Sweet Home city limits. I am simply amazed…
Great response from SHFAD
Editor: It was Jim’s and my unfortunate experience to be the first on the scene of a bad…
America needs to shape up
Editor: President Bush, he is for the homeland. He took a stand to defend this land, home of…
Sweet Home wrestlers compete at USA nationals
Three Sweet Home wrestlers competed last weekend in the USA Wrestling cadet national Greco-Roman championships in Fargo, N.D.…
Nine Loggers named all-stars
Despite a winless season, nine East Linn Loggers football players have been to the play in the National…
Outdoors: Hike in for a big and juicy fish dinner
Shane Ullrich With cooler weather upon us this last couple of days, the activity has picked up in…
Knights among headliners at Fair
The Linn County Fair will take on a new look this year for its main event Sunday afternoon,…
Part of riders injured in Hwy 228 motorcyle crash
A female passenger on a motorcycle was seriously injured in a crash Saturday afternoon after the operator lost…
Community great when people participate
Coming off a rather wild-and-crazy few weeks of computer problems, a trip out of state that we had…
Eleanor Moore
Jan. 15, 1912- July 8, 2007 Eleanor Irene Moore, 95, died with family at her side at Twin…
Fireworks were incredible show
Editor: Thank you to the Sweet Home fire department for doing all the work to put on the…
Thanks to SH folks for help
Editor: As we approach the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Mississippi Gulf Coast is seeing fruits of…
Citizens already available for patrol
Editor: Kim Lawrence proposed a Minuteman type of group to help find illegal aliens, and I wanted to…
Scio teen winner in Sportsman’s Holiday Mile fun run
Caleb Goins of Scio was the top finisher in the second annual Sportsman’s Holiday Mile held immediately before…
Keys and Kropf qualify for national Jr. Olympics meet
Two Sweet Home athletes have qualified for the national Junior Olympics track and field meet, to be held…
Hay Fire on North River Drive
Firefighters put out a hay fire that started on a trailer full of hay Sunday afternoon on North…
Helen Derr
Dec. 22, 1916 – July 7, 2007 Helen Belle Schindler Walker Derr, 90, of Sweet Home, died July…
Robert Dennison
Feb. 28, 1926 – July 6, 2007 Robert Dennison, 81, of Lebanon died July 6, 2007 of lung…
Charles Martin Jr.
Nov. 29, 1923 – July 4, 2007 Charles Gregor Martin Jr., 83, of Sweet Home, died July 4,…