John “Bob” Brady
Jan. 11, 1932 – July 4, 2007 John R. “Bob” Brady, 75, of Sweet Home, died July 4,…
Naomi Wimer
June 4, 1914 – June 29, 2007 Naomi Ruth Wimer, 93, longtime Brownsville resident, died June 29, 2007…
Visitors favorably impressed by SH
Editor: Recently, my husband and I visited my relatives in Sweet Home. They showed us around the town…
People should take the lead on illegals
Editor: Well, Christmas comes early for all (or some.) I would personally like to thank Roy Beck for…
LID establishment not good enough
This is in regard to the article by S.C. Morgan, page 7, July 4, 2007 edition pertaining to…
Give wildlife space to live
Editor: Standing here On the edge Of wildness: Keep wildlife wild; The bear, the cougar, Each has his…
Farmers market for produce only
Editor: A couple of months ago I talked with Mark, the manager of Thriftway Market, about starting a…
Keys wins twice at USA meet
Dakotah Keys of Sweet Home won two national titles last week at the USA Youth Outdoor Track and…
Outdoors: Balancing legality with ethics can be challenge
Shane Ullrich I often get asked how I got started writing this column, and how I come up…
Sportsman’s Holiday 2007 Meet the court: Amanda Basham
Sportsman’s Holiday Princess Amanda Basham says one of the things she likes most about Sweet Home are the…
KateLyne Dugan
March 22, 1997 – June 25, 2007 KateLyne LeeAnne Dugan, 10, of Sweet Home, died June 25, 2007.…
Mary Hall
Nov. 29, 1948-June 24, 2007 Mary L. Hall, 58, of Cascadia, died June 24, 2007 at the Good…
Brian Gilbert
Brian James “B. J.” Gilbert, 21, died June 25, 2007. He was born in Lebanon. He lived in…
LBCC science to get boost from upgrade
Editor: Opportunity has increased for the citizens of Linn and Benton counties. Students from throughout our region will…
Remember why we have freedom
This July 4 we celebrate the 231st birthday of our nation. What does that mean? For 52 percent…
Mixed signals from farmer’s market
Editor: I was very glad to know that we now have a farmer’s market here in our town,…
Georgia stem cell bill is right idea
Editor: No one can argue against Georgia’s Senate Bill 148. It will encourage pregnant women to eventually donate…
Huskies finish summer hoops 23-11
After breaking into the playoffs last winter, the Sweet Home boys basketball team showed signs of turning the…
Loggers’ Garcia resigns
East Linn Loggers Coach Jesse Garcia announced his resignation on June 24. “As much as I love football,…
Birdsalls marking 60th anniversary
William and Joyce Birdsall are celebrating their 60th anniversary on June 29 with a small family dinner. Friends…
Sportsman’s Holiday 2007 Meet the court: Kim Bell
Sportsman’s Holiday Princess Kimberlee “Kim” Bell figured participating in the court this year would be “a ton of…
Memorial service planned for Harriet Peterson
A memorial service is planned for Harriet Ann Peterson at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7, at the Sweet…
Nancy Slauson
Dec. 24, 1931-June 18, 2007 Nancy Ann (Duncan) Slauson, 75, of Portland died June 18, 2007 in Portland.…
Christine Chase
July 19, 1933 – June 19, 2007 Christine “Chris” Marie Chase, 73, of Sweet Home died June 19,…
Terrence Neilsen
Feb. 21, 1965 – June 16, 2007 Terrence “Terry” Ernest Neilsen, 42, of Lebanon, died June 16, 2007…