Just don’t let those burned forests go to waste
A new study by Oregon State University researchers, which was reported last week, suggests that forests recover on…
Girls lose close hoops contest to Toledo after blowout by Philomath
Toledo 37, Sweet Home 33 A last-minute shot at victory slipped through the Husky girls basketball team’s fingers…
Ten Mat Club wrestlers qualify for Oregon Classic
Sweet Home Mat Club sent 21 wrestlers to the Redmond Oregon Classic Qualifying Tournament Jan. 7. Ten placed…
Girls swim to first place at Junction City Invitational; boys third
A little spent from a hard series of workouts over the holiday break, Sweet Home’s swimmers still managed…
Boys pick up pace on court with upset of Philomath
The boys basketball team picked things up as it heads into league playoffs, extending its 3-7 non-league record…
Wrestlers bounce back at Roseburg tourney after loss to Cascade
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got a nasty turn Thursday, Jan. 5, in their first Capitol Conference dual meet of…
Rodeo get second Award
Rodeo Queen Holly Keesecker holds an Northwest Professional Rodeo Association award presented to the Sweet Home Rodeo by…
A look back at 2005: New industry, challenge for Sweet Home
January – Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District reported that medical calls reached a record 1,948 in 2004.…
Maureen Lucky
Nov. 16, 1951-Dec. 27, 2005 Maureen Lucky, 54, of Sweet Home died Dec. 27, 2005 at the Samaritan…
Bonnie Pearl (Hasty/Clark) Foster
Sept. 20 1924-Dec. 11, 2005 Bonnie (Hasty/Clark) Foster, a longtime Scio resident and matriarch of the John Clark…
Shirley K. Eddy
Aug. 25, 1922-Sept. 8, 2005 Shirley K. Eddy died at her home in Sweet Home on Sept. 8,…
Robert Wolfer
April 12, 1930-Dec. 31, 2005 Robert L. Wolfer, 75, of Lebanon died Dec. 31, 2005. He was born…
Larry Joe Baker
May 20, 1943-Dec. 17, 2005 Larry Joe Baker, 62, of Lebanon, died Dec. 17 at his home. He…
New year brings improvements, ideas for more
Well, here it is, a new year. Hard to believe it’s been 365 days since we started the…
Swimmers end winter break with win at Stayton Invitational
Sweet Home’s swimmers got back into competition, after swimming some serious distance during the winter break, to post…
News Update: Suspect in Larwood Park homicide arrested
A man suspected in the death of a 20-year-old woman, whose body was discovered at Larwood Park on…
Dennis H. Hile
April 21, 1943-Dec. 19, 2005 Dennis H. Hile, 62, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2005 at his home. He…
Coward resigning from City Council
City Councilor Jessica Coward resigned effective Dec. 31. Coward has been on the City Council since she was…
Edwin ‘Ed’ Leroy Luehring
Jan. 7, 1922 -Dec. 19, 2005 Edwin L. Luehring, 83, died Dec. 19, 2005 at Twin Oaks Care…
Phyllis Jean Jimerson
Oct. 8, 1937 – Dec. 14, 2005 Phyllis Jean Jimerson, 68, of Sweet Home, died Dec. 14. She…
Martha L. Bolin
Nov. 24, 1939 – Dec. 20, 2005 Martha L. Bolin, 66, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005 at Good…
Bertha E. Henthorne
April 14, 1920 -Dec. 19, 2005 Bertha Henthorne, 85, died Dec. 19, 2005 at Twin Oaks Rehab. She…
Peace on Earth
Participants in Holley Christian Church’s live Nativity scene brave the chill on Saturday night, Dec. 17, outside the…
Micah Leon Townsend
Sept. 29, 1977-Dec. 14, 2005 Micah Leon Townsend, 28, of Sweet Home, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005. He…
Helen J. Schwab
Oct. 6, 1913-Dec. 12, 2005 Helen J. Schwab, 92, of Sweet Home, died Monday in Sweet Home. Mrs.…