All-league honors bestowed
All-league honors went to several golf, baseball, softball players this year. Chelsea Gagner placed eighth at the 3A…
Chelsea Gagner finishes eighth in state golf tourney
Senior Chelsea Gagner finished eighth at the state 3A girls golf tournament in Eagle Crest on May 15…
Baseball team goes down fighting in league playoffs, loses by a hair to Cascade Cougars
Sweet Home 8, Molalla 4 The Husky baseball team won the first round of league playoffs 8-4 against…
Six Huskies qualify for state track championships
At the end of a season in which the Huskies never built up much momentum on the track,…
One and out for Huskies in softball
Baker 3, Sweet Home 2 The Huskies’ softball season ended in disappointment as Baker edged them out 3-2…
Dan Borresen to speak at SHHS Senior Sports Awards Banquet
This year’s Senior Sports Award Banquet, sponsored by the SHHS Booster Club and the High School Athletic Department,…
Loggers dominate Springfield, clinch homefield advantage in league playoffs
The East Linn Loggers have jelled. The Loggers beat the Springfield Buzzards 20-8 Saturday, May 20, at South…
Sweet Home students travel to Florida for Earth Shuttle program
Twenty-four Sweet Home students returned from Florida May 5 after participating in the Earth Shuttle program. The group…
Fuel costs putting squeeze on budgets
Sean Morgan and Scott Swanson Of The New Era The surge of fuel prices over $3 a gallon…
Edgar Powell
Jan. 9, 1945-May 10, 2006 Edgar “Ed” Allen Powell, 61, died on May 10, 2006 in Lebanon. He…
Christen Ives
March 30, 1946 – May 12, 2006 Christen “Chris” Ives, 60, of Sweet Home, died May 12, 2006…
Paul Wands
April 7, 1928 – May 13, 2006 Paul Wands, 78, of Sweet Home, died May 13, 2006 at…
Charlie Alvin McDaniel
Jan. 21, 1938-May 9, 2006 Charlie McDaniel, 68, of Sweet Home died May 9, 2006. He was born…
David F. Goodrow
Dec. 1, 1944-May 4, 2006 David F. Goodrow, 61 of Sweet Home died on May 4, 2006 at…
Martha Hadland
Nov. 1, 1937-May 7, 2006 Martha June (nee Smith) Hadland, 68, of Sweet Home died of endometrial cancer…
Why bother with an election?
Editor: I have been gathering information on past sheriffs. I went back from 1953 to 2005. It is…
Thanks to Tree Commission
Editor: Sweet Home tree Commission, take a bow. The Flowers & Trees, Birds & Bees event was excellent.…
Thanks for shoe donations
Editor: A belated thank you to all of the Sweet Home Kiwanis Club members involved in purchasing and…
Thanks to health workers
Editor: As we prepare to celebrate National Hospital Week May 7-13, I wanted to acknowledge and thank the…
Sweet Home’s potential unrealized
Editor: This is in response to all the letters that I have seen printed recently regarding Sweet Home’s…
It’s time for PIE to work with district on charter school
People Involved in Education, the group that runs Sand Ridge Charter School and wants to start a similar…
Loggers get on a roll with second straight win, 21-6, over Capitol City
The East Linn Loggers raised their seaon record to 3-2 with a 21-6 thrashing of the Capitol City…
Equestrians second in district drill meet
The Husky equestrian team finished second in drill during its district meet on April 28. “We qualified to…
Gagner wins league golf title, goes to state
Chelsea Gagner of Sweet Home was tied for ninth after the first day of the OSAA 3A/2A/1A girls…
Lady Huskies clinch first softball title since ’89
Sweet Home’s girls clinched their first league championship since 1989 by beating North Marion 11-3 Monday to finish…