Husky Sports Calendar
Thursday, Sept. 5 JV FB, Sherwood, home, 6 p.m. F FB, Sherwood, away, 6 p.m. V VB, Jamboree,…
Hunters leaving state must follow new game rules
From the Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Oregonians who hunt deer, elk or moose in other states…
SHHS grads to play VB at Linn-Benton
All-league Husky volleyball players Amanda Burcham and Mahria Zook, 2002 Sweet Home High School graduates, aren’t done playing…
Stolen backhoe case dismissed after trial delayed two years
The case against Ronald Craig White, 41, for the theft of a backhoe from United Rentals in Lebanon…
Second Celtic Festival, Highland Games bigger and better
In Greg Downs’ vision, the emphasis on Saturday’s Sweet Home Highland Games and Celtic Festival should fall on…
Five candidates file for city council
Five persons filed their candidacy for the Sweet Home City Council in November’s election. They included Mayor Craig…
Parents of drowning victim have ‘no regrets’ about him
Jeremy Allen Kennedy’s parents say they have no regrets with their son, who apparently drowned in the Calapooia…
Jamboree to show net profit but numbers not yet known
The Oregon Jamboree had a profitable event this year, but how profitable it was remains unknown at this…
Celtic events help local family explore, discover its history
For the Oeder family, celebrating their Scottish heritage has been a part of life for more than a…
LBCC makes first $50,000 payment on new ed center
Jon Carnahan, president of Linn-Benton Community College, presented School District 55 board chair Don Hopkins and Supt. Dr.…
Sweet Home Sailor Shares Memories Of Life On A Carrier At War
Even though his leave home to Oregon had been planned for months, MA1 Joseph Chiaffino still managed to…
Strange But True
• At the turn of the 20th century, drug maker Bayer advertised heroin as a remedy for coughs.…
Deputies recover remains from wilderness
Linn County deputies are attempting to identify human remains found Saturday in a wilderness area in eastern Linn…
Weekly fishing report
Willamette Zone South Willamette Zone Fishing Information The salmon-steelhead bag limit has been increased to include one additional…
S.H. teams wins title
A team of Sweet Home men, U&R Logging, won the USSSA Men’s E Division State Championships in Bend…
Abe Burns adds intenational archerytitle to family’s long line of honors
Two points was all that separated Abe Burns from his nearest competitor after five days of competitive international…
Fire destroys Pleasant Valley home
A fire Thursday nearly destroyed a home on Pleasant Valley Road. Firefighters responded to 1023A Pleasant Valley Rd.,…
Sip, sip, sip, zip, zip, zip, Family happy with 56 mpg Honda hybrid
It sips gasoline to the tune of 56 miles per gallon and runs smooth as silk during Richard…
Whew…105 degree weather has S.H. sweltering
Intense summer heat last week didn’t do much to Sweet Home last week. Temperatures reached as high as…
LCSO Citizen’s Academy applications due
Sheriff Dave Burright would like to remind Linn County citizens that the Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for…
Tree Day draws some 500 to Happy Valley Tree Farm
Family Adventure Day and Tree Day at Bert and Betty Udell’s Happy Valley Tree Farm continues to be…
Local journalist part of Wash. ag mission to Asia
A Sweet Home man recently returned home from a wo weeks trip to Japan and Korea as part…
You’re invited to take a ride back in time with Chafin Farm Carriages
Monday through Friday, Larry Chafin drives a log truck for McCollum Logging, at the controls of a 450…
Letter to the Editor
The Bargain Seeker I love to go to garage sales. There is bargains galore. I think it is…