During the cold winter, this hunter turns to … taxidermy
I would like to wish my all my readers a happy new year. 2007 is here and with…
Husky girls barely edged by Philomath
Sweet Home’s girls basketball team has played a grueling pre-league schedule, every game against a tough opponent. The…
Wrestlers flatten Philomath, go 1-2 at Roseburg duals
Sweet Home’s wrestlers, in their first home match in weeks, put on a show Thursday for the home…
Mat Club qualifiers
Nineteen Mat Club wrestlers attended Oregon Classic Qualifying tournaments last weekend at Redmond, Newberg and Coos Bay. Ten…
Coach: Huskies’ win against Philomath ‘huge’
The Husky boys basketball team brought down one of the top powerhouses in the state when they beat…
Cheer winners
The Husky competition cheer squad took first place in the 4A division in the Clackamas Invitational Saturday. “They…
Emmerts to mark 50th anniversary
Cal and Bev Emmert of 43574 Wiley Creek Dr. will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception…
Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Brandy Young
Brandy G. Young is one of five candidates for Sweet Home Rodeo Queen. Young, 17, is in her…
We recall events of year 2006
Today we offer our annual Year in Review, which lists some of the more significant developments and news…
Kenneth Elavsky
July 9, 1924-Dec. 24, 2006 Kenneth Carl Elavsky, 82, died Dec. 24, 2006. He was born July 9,…
Eugene Thorp
July 9, 1920-Nov. 19, 2006 Funeral services have been held for Eugene “Gene” Thorp, 86, of Valliant, McCurtain…
Harold C. Alton
Nov. 4, 1927-Dec. 22, 2006 Harold C. Alton, 79, of Sweet Home died Dec. 22, 2006 in Lebanon.…
Richard Kyriss
April 5, 1943 – Dec. 22, 2006 Dick G. Kyriss, 63, of Albany, died at his home on…
Ted Brenner, Jr.
April 2, 1949 – Dec. 19, 2006 Ted Brenner, Jr., 57, of Sweet Home, died Dec. 19, 2006.…
Council’s board selections odd
Editor: At the last City Council meeting, held on 12-12-06, I found something odd. On the agenda listed…
Thanks for help after house fire
Editor: On Dec. 14, my family had a terrible experience. Our home burned down. Needless to say, this…
Congressman right on Selective Service proposal
Good luck to Peter DeFazio on his attempt to abolish the Selective Service System and “put it on…
Great party for White’s
Editor: White’s Electronics, Inc., held its annual Christmas party on Dec. 9 at the Sweet Home Veteran’s Club.…
Huskies beat Elmira, lose to hosts at Cascade
The Husky boys came back from Christmas break to trounce Elmira 69-50 at the Cascade High School Holiday…
Husky wrestlers win large school-dominated Sheldon tourney
The Sweet Home wrestling team resumed its 2006-07 season after a holiday break by taking the team title…
Swimmers tops at Stayton Invitational
Sweet Home’s swim teams spent the last two weeks cranking out yardage in the pool and it showed…
Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Cera Kem
Cera Kem, 16, said she has been waiting all her life to be Sweet Home Rodeo queen. In…
Dennis Henthorne
Jan. 25, 1954 – Dec. 20, 2006 Dennis Henthorne, 52 of Albany died Wednesday. He was born to…
Owen Aanrud
Apr. 2, 1928 – Dec. 13, 2006 Owen “Oly” Aanrud, 78, of Springfield died Thursday. He was born…
Harley O. Schaefer
Aug. 20, 1920-Dec. 8, 2006 Harley O. Schaefer, 86, died on Dec. 8, 2006 at his home in…