Trahan named MVP for girls basketball
Tabby Trahan was named the Husky girls basketball team’s most valuable player during the annual awards dessert held…
It’s one and done for Huskies in hoops playoffs
The Huskies rode a wave over Central, handily beating the Panthers twice to get into the state playoffs…
Outdoors: ATVs don’t hurt people; people hurt people
Shane Ullrich As an outdoorsman, there are many tools and equipment that we use for many different purposes.…
State runner-up Danny Johnson named Outstanding Wrestler
Danny Johnson was announced as the season’s Outstanding Wrestler at the Huskies’ awards dinner on Friday, March 2.…
Little Egypt at Foster
Students in the after-school program at Foster School showed off the results of their study of ancient Egypt…
Local student suspended after bringing gun to school
An 11-year-old boy was taken into protective custody on Feb. 16 after allegedly taking a gun to school.…
Steve McCammon
Feb. 9, 1941-Feb. 5, 2007 Steve Roger McCammon, 65, died Feb. 5, 2007. He was born Feb. 9,…
Kenneth Umphress
June 20, 1983 – Feb. 12, 2007 Kenneth “Tate” Gene Umphress, 23, of Lebanon died Monday. He was…
Robert Howes
Dec. 21, 1918 – Feb. 11, 2007 Robert Elwood Howes, 88, of Sweet Home died Feb. 11, 2007.…
Thanks to alert witnesses
Editor: I would like to say thank you to Rick Oleager and his son for spotting the man…
About time on Hwy. 228
Editor: I’m driving into town, behind some idiot who’s swerving all over the road. Must be intoxicated. Well,…
Governor should cool it on warming
The heat is on in Oregon, politically, in the Global Warming controversy. Gov. Ted Kulongoski and the powers…
Husky girls fall to Newport
The Husky girls’ basketball team lost 55-41 to visiting Newport Friday night. “The first four or five minutes…
Boys face double hoops matchup against Central
Following a 63-53 win at Newport Friday, the Huskies locked in their place in the Val-Co League boys…
Hanscam earns Eagle Scout award
KC Hanscam, son of Steve and Adele Hanscam, earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in…
Junior high students help others with needles, yarn
Sweet Home Junior High students spent 14 weeks last fall learning to knit and creating various wooly projects…
Billy Baker
Dec. 4, 1917 – Feb. 8, 2007 Billy Francis Baker, 89, of Sweet Home, died Feb. 8, 2007…
DeLoris Britton
Oct. 18, 1912 – Feb. 10, 2007 DeLoris “Cricket” Britton, 94, of Lebanon, died Saturday at her home.…
Herbert Scott
Feb. 25, 1949 – Feb. 7, 2007 Herbert Pablo Scott, 57, of Brownsville, died Feb. 7, 2007 at…
Effie Rowell
Effie May Rowell, 90, of Sweet Home, died Feb 10 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. She was…
Cameron Conklin
Oct. 14, 1988 – Feb. 4, 2007 Cameron “Cami” Lynn Conklin, 18, of Lebanon, died Feb. 4, 2007…
Jerimiah Crocker
March 28, 1981 – Feb. 4, 2007 Jerimiah Garron Crocker, 25, of Sweet Home died Feb. 4, 2007.…
Colleges need more support
Editor: In a Dec. 29, ‘06 editorial, The Oregonian urges Oregon legislators to listen to Kirby Dyess, vice…
Considerate local kids
Editor: I am an itinerant teacher for the deaf and hard-of-hearing through the Linn-Benton-Lincoln ESD. This year, I…
Support your local Scouts
This month marks the 97th anniversary of one of the nation’s most well-known and influential youth-serving programs. On…