Husky boys nearly upset Stayton in gym’s last show
Stayton 42 Sweet Home 38 The only way the last game played in the high school gym could…
Huskies place five athletes; place fifth at state
Sweet Home sent 16 Huskies to the state 3A tournament and placed five, with senior Andrew Swanson, 125,…
Brian Seward tapped for Shrine game; Rob Younger to coach
Senior Brian Seward will represent the Huskies and the Capital Conference at the 51st annual Shrine East-West football…
Alumni return for last game in old gym
Friday night’s basketball contests were the last regularly scheduled games for the Sweet Home High School gym, probably…
Jeff Ecker earns state swim titleHuskies fourth overall at 3A meet
Senior Jeff Ecker brought home the gold Saturday winning the 200 meter freestyle at the state swimming championship…
City to begin feasibility study on urban renewal
The Sweet Home City Council agreed to spend $2,000 to begin initial steps in a feasibility study on…
School District seeks city’s help with pool, watering
School District 55 is asking the City of Sweet Home for financial help. In the first of two…
Community celebrates Main Street median lighting
The Sweet Home Beautification Committee and the City of Sweet Home lit up Main Street Wednesday night last…
Council to consider street naming ordinance in March
Senior Engineering Technician Joe Graybill will ask the City Council to change the names of several streets and…
Jamie Miller is Santiam DAR’s Good Citizen
Santiam Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution presented its “Good Citizen” awards on Feb. 10 at a…
Parents, teachers don’t want to reorganize rural schools
Holley and Crawfordsville parents and teachers would rather talk about closing one school if that is where School…
Don Hopkins 2003 Outstanding Volunteer for Special Districts
Don Hopkins was named the Special Districts Association of Oregon’s 2003 Outstanding Special Districts Volunteer. He would have…
Linn-Co Federal Credit Union wins Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award
Staff of the Sweet Home branch of Linn-Co Federal Credit Union. From left to right: Brenda Simmonds, Tiffany…
Legislative Report (week of February 17, 2003)
Phil Barnhart, State Representative, Central Lane and Linn Counties Last week the House had its first substantive debate…
Lady cagers nip Sisters 58-57
Sweet Home 58 Sisters 57 The girls finished up their best week of the basketball season by winning…
Husky boys wins 10th straight district trophy
Husky swimmers swam lifetime bests per man Saturday to win the district title for the 10th year in…
Carr wins first two rounds
Robert Carr, 145 pounder, beat Mike Schaff of Taft and Sean Barnes of Tillamook in his first two…
Several Huskies roll through opening day of state tourney
Thursday’s results: 103-Shane Vandehei: was pinned by Brian Jacob of Tillamook in 5:33; second round he decisioned Albert…
Wrestlers roll to district win
A sea of green and yellow is what wrestling fans saw when they looked onto the mat Saturday…
Boys gel to best Molalla, Sisters in first league wins
Sweet Home 64 Molalla 54 After losing most of its league schedule, the Husky boys basketball team gelled…
SHHS improves in every area though report card rating drops
Sweet Home High School’s attendance and dropout rates improved in 2001-02 along with nearly all other areas, but…
Boards considers potential long-term cuts in spending
The District 55 School Board began looking Monday night at long-term cuts to deal with revenue shortfalls anticipated…
Plan March 1 wedding vows
Dennie Krider and David Dunaway have announced their engagement to be married on March 1. Krider is the…
Sewer, highways, budget, concerns for new mayor
Sweet Home Councilman Tim McQueary was elected mayor by the council in January. Mayor McQueary succeeds Craig Fentiman,…
Willamette National Forest re organization project underway; ranger districts may close
The Sweet Home Ranger District could be closed and combined with nearby Detroit Ranger District or be downgraded…