Huskies host Oregon Junior National Camp
Sweet Home hosted its third Oregon Junior National Wrestling Team Camp last week, bring the best grapplers from…
After 40 year career, Arvis Cannon retires from SHVFAD
1962 was an important year for Arvis Cannon. He got married and joined the Sweet Home Volunteer Fire…
Sportsman’s Holiday provides variety of activities
A&W took top honors in this year’s Sportsman’s Holiday Parade with a chuckwagon. “A&W, I was really happy,…
Methodist church raising funds for building repair
Sweet Home United Methodist Church, now 52 years old, had to replace the heating system last spring at…
Sweet Home native to be featured on TV crime show
Fans of the new TV series “Crime and Punishment” will see a Sweet Home High School graduate when…
Weyerhaeuser to sell Wimer Logging division
Weyerhaeuser Company announced Friday that it plans to sell the assets of Wimer Logging, a move that directly…
Sportsman’s Holiday Parade Results
Parade Results Sweepstakes Winner: A&W Restaurant. Individuals: Breaking Chains, electric scooter pulling wagon, first place; and Dustin Dodge,…
Class of 1952 reunion Aug. 10
The Sweet Home High Class of 1952 is holding a reunion on Aug. 10. Anyone wishing to attend…
Loggers Olympics and Relay Results
Loggers Relay: McCollum Logging, 1:48.16, first place. Team included Mark Bowman, Tim O’Brien, John O’Brien and Clint McCollum.…
Eighth grade awards, graduation
American Legion Students of the Year — Hayley Cole and Charlie Fitzsimons. Honorable Mention — Danielle Birky and…
School Board appoints Gerson, Kem to fill vacancies
The District 55 School Board appointed David Kem and Diane Gerson to fill two vacant board positions during…
Planning board recommends against proposed vacation
The Sweet Home Planning Commission recommended against vacating a portion of Juniper Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues.…
Hawthorne’s classroom project on tight schedule
The addition of eight classrooms at Hawthorne Elementary School is well underway and should be finished on time.…
Pete Porter is Sportsman’s Holiday grand marshal
Pete Porter, who was known affectionately as “Mr. Husky” during his 16-year tenure as Sports and Religion Editor…
S.H. Junior High Honor Roll
Seventh Grade, 4.0 GPA Sara Elizabeth Brocard, Terah Mae Cleveland, Stefani Nicol Crocker, Olivia Nichole Lake, Marissa Ann…
St. Helens youth attend summer camp
Members of St. Helens Catholic Church CCD classes grades four through six recently spent a week at summer…
Civilian Conservation Corps reunion July 18 at Longbow
The fifth-annual picnic honoring the hard working men of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) will be held Thursday,…
Russian teacher, daughter enjoying stay with Uleps
Russian English teacher Elena Agafónova and her 12-year-old daughter, Irina, are enjoying a one-month stay in Sweet Home…
Summer Track meets
June 29, the state Junior Olympics were held at Sandy High School. The top five competitors in each…
Fishing Update
Willamette Zone South Willamette Zone Fishing Information Mid-Willamette Area: STOCKING: The following are scheduled for stocking in the…