Charles Johnson
April 15, 1912 – Aug. 1, 2006 Charles Johnson, 94, of Albany died Aug. 1, 2006. He was…
Sharon Moore
Sharon Moore, 63, of Sweet Home, died Aug. 3, 2006 at Timberview Care Center. She was born in…
Diane Lucky
July 27, 1944 – Aug. 3, 2006 Diane Lee Lucky, 62, of Sweet Home died Aug. 3, 2006…
Raymond Cantrell
Jan. 31, 1921 – Aug. 2, 2006 Ray Cantrell, 85, of Sweet Home died Aug. 2, 2006 at…
Jamboree sellout is boost for all of Sweet Home
A sellout. Those words have to deliver a little jolt of satisfaction to the people who have kept…
Local swimmers qualify for Oregon Zones team
Three Sweet Home swimmers from the Mid Valley Swim Team competed in the Oregon Swimming 11-and-Over Long Course…
Rachel Baldinger to wed Taylor Jackson
Dean and Karen Baldinger of Sweet Home have announced the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Baldinger, to Taylor…
Methodist church member honored
Rod Fielder, a member of the Sweet Home United Methodist Church, was presented with the Jason Lee Communicator…
Helen Christianson
Helen J. Christianson, 79, of Springfield and formerly of Sweet Home died recently. She was born to Gertrude…
John Carper
John William Carper, Jr., 81, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, a former longtime resident of Sweet Home, died July…
Petting zoos hold dangers
Editor: The recent petting zoo at the Linn County Fair should have been a reminder about the very…
Medical provider responds to clinic
Editor: After reading this article regarding the possible health clinic at Sweet Home High School, I could barely…
Hold the line on grammar
Editor: “Aaaargh!” is not just Pirattitude. I’ve used the expression for decades to indicate my extreme distress. This…
Football camp starts Aug. 14
Husky football conditioning camp begins Monday, Aug. 14, with its initial team meeting and practice. The camp will…
Keys second in javelin at Junior Olympics nationals
Dakotah Keys, of Sweet Home, placed second in the boys intermediate javelin at the USATF Junior Olympics held…
Bersadis Van Orsdel
Nov. 1, 1926-July 17, 2006 Bersadis Leoda Van Orsdel, 79, died July 17, 2006. She was born Nov.…
Former Sweet Home resident killed by Albany police officer
An Albany police officer shot and killed former Sweet Home resident Rachel Soto, 33, on July 20 after…
Pirattitude essential to buccaneer lifestyle
“What’s the first thing a pirate needs?” Ol’ Chumbucket asked the teens at the Sweet Home Library July…
Karen Shreve
July 14, 1962-July 15, 2006 Karen Lee VanEpps-Shreve, 44, died in her sleep July 15, 2006 at her…
Gretchen W. Beebe
an. 22, 1916- July 17, 2006 Gretchen W. Beebe, 90, of Sweet Home died July 17, 2006. She…
Jack C. Adams
Dec. 16, 1917-July 18, 2006 Jack C. Adams, 88, died at his home in Sweet Home on July…
Arvie Fox
May 13, 1920 – July 17, 2006 Arvie Robertson Fox, 86, of Sweet Home, died July 17, 2006.…
Earl “Jiggs” Johnson
March 17, 1918 – July 18, 2006 Earl E. “Jiggs” Johnson, 88, of Sweet Home, died July 18,…
Billy Eugene Nave
May 3, 1956 – July 17, 2006 Billy Eugene Nave, 50 of Sweet Home, died July 17, 2006.…
Thank you to Safeway
Editor: To the employees and patrons of Sweet Home Safeway, On several occasions, I have had “senior moments,”…