School enrollment remains up; Cash carryover estimate increases
Student enrollment in School District 55 remained up about a month into the new school year. Funding estimates…
Measure 27 to be 3rd Force topic
The Third Force for Forestry meeting October 21 at Bing’s Kitchen, will begin at 11:45 AM instead of…
Flu vaccines are available
For the third year in a row, healthcare providers in Linn and Benton counties have formed a coalition…
Once Over Lightly
(Editor’s Note: I was fortunate last weekend to speak at the homecoming pep chapel of my alma mater,…
J. Lovik in the hunt for first in cross country; Sisters vying for second behind Molalla
After last week’s 3A cross country action, John Lovik is poised to possibly finish first at the Capital…
Huskies upset league-leading Cascade in five-game match
The Husky volleyball team upset Cascade on Monday last week in a 3-2 match at Cascade. Before facing…
Water polo players step into scoring spotlight
Amber Larsen scored six goals but the Husky girls couldn’t squeeze past Lebanon Wednesday. “Amber really stepped up…
Soccer team playing tough but loses two close contests
The boys varsity soccer team lost two games but played some of its toughest and best soccer over…
Huskies manhandle Cascade 34-6
Sweet Home’s defense pulled the plug on the Cascade Cougars Thursday night, upending their Capital Conference foes 34-6…
SHFAD settles contract with 7-percent raises for paramedics
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District settled a three-year contract with its paramedic-firefighters with a 7-percent salary increase…
Linn County Parks experiencingoutstanding usage, income growth
A dry, hot summer has sent campers flocking to camping sites this summer, according to Linn County Parks…
City, Finance Director Pat Gray wins award for budget document
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Sweet Home…
City to pave Juniper, open road at Hawthorne Way
The Sweet Home City Council approved a motion to pave Juniper Street between 35th Avenue and 31st and…
SAFE party planning underway; senior parents urged to pitch in
Do you have a student who attends Sweet Home High School? Are you looking for a way to…
SH Family Medicine adds three new doctors
Sweet Home Family Medicine announced last week the addition of three new doctors to its clinic. They include…
Couple wed at Lebanon church
Cara Louise Furtwangler and Joshua David Miller were married July 13 at Lebanon Mennonite Church with Pastor Jack…
Blood drive Oct. 8 at Riverside Christian
Kids are back to school and summer activities come to a close. The need for blood remains constant.…
Lebanon man seriously injured in head-on collision
Sweet Home paramedics transported a seriously injured Lebanon man to Lebanon Community Hospital Monday following a head-on collision…
Sweet Home High student gains real-world skills during Pacific Power apprenticeship
Sweet Home High senior Robert Rice gained a real-world glimpse of science and engineering as an apprentice this…
High school parent seeks volunteers to help on patrol
High school parent Jesse Marsh Jr. is looking for other volunteer parents to help with a “parent patrol”…
New SHJH vice principal enjoying new school, town
A Nevada man moved to Sweet Home this summer to fill the Sweet Home Junior High vice principle…
LBCC faculty art showing
Works of art from LBCC faculty members will be on display in the AHSS Gallery beginning September 30.…
High school seeks performance idol
Sweet Home High School students hope to be the next high school idol. They are doing their own…
Water polo squads snag wins over Lebanon
Husky water polo fortunes looked good last week as the boys downed Lebanon 20-10 and the girls pulled…
Volleyball team nips N.M.
Despite a last-minute push by North Marion, the Husky volleyball team swept a match there 25-14, 25-15 and…