South Santiam Watershed Council offers internship
The South Santiam Watershed Council (SSWC) is offering a year-long AmeriCorps internship starting August 27, 2001. SSWC seeks…
Nationals wrestling team preps for contest at SHHS
Wrestlers from Sweet Home, around the State of Oregon and a Canadian team spent last week with the…
Healthy fish run numbers leadto shift in
Too many returning steelhead and salmon has prompted the moving of allowable fishing closer to Foster dam, according…
Banjo players gather for 4th of July fun.
Banjo players gather in SH to celebrate Fourth of July Dozens of banjo players honored the birth of…
Planning commission hears Country Star info
Planning Commission to hold revocation hearing on RV park if work not complete The Sweet Home Planning Commission…
Vandalism mars Quartzville corridor
Beer bottles and other trash are scattered about the ground as Corps of Engineers Ranger John Sandberg pulls…
Day use in Linn parks busier than ever over Fourth of July
Sweet Home area parks were packed over the Fourth of July and full over the weekend as regulars…
Plan December nuptials
Mindy Pollock and Darren Perry are planning to marry on Dec. 8. Pollock is the daughter of Phillip…
S.H. woman pushes to help breast cancer effort
Group to help uninsured women with prevention Colleen Maynard is leading an effort to fund routine testing for…
Idaho mining towns can relate to Sweet Home woes
Just got back from a trip to Vermont. A buddy of mine needed a hand driving out to…
Sheridan trips Huskies in final doubleheader
The Huskies summer baseball team finished with three losses on Thursday and over the weekend. “We finished our…
Huskies edge Cascade, 2-1
Sweet Home 2 Cascade 1 The Sweet Home summer baseball team edged out Cascade 2-1 at home on…
Sweet Home youth earns spot in national NRA competition
Thomas Lewison, 14, of Sweet Home placed 13th at a statewide hunting competition held in Marcola on June…
Sweet Home, scientists reach Foster Lake compromise
NMFS, ODF&W scientists endorse compromise on trout Local sporting goods merchant Jack Legg Jr. pitched an idea protecting…
Married on May 12
Amanda K. Jennings and Christopher L. Royer were married on May 12 at Community Chapel. Mrs. Royer is…
To celebrate 50th at July 14 fete
Donald R. Emmert and Berdina Ann Balzer were married June 28, 1951 in Delft, Minn. Theft plant o…
Sweet Home woman fighting liver rejection
Woman fights liver rejection As of May 31, Linda Paddock’s health insurance from her work lapsed, and she…
David Barringer named SHFAD battalion chief
Dave Barringer named to vacant battalion chief post Sweet Home fire department veteran Dave Barringer will begin work…
Sportsman’s Holiday Royalty
Meet princesses Tracee Scott, Tana Thornton, Amanda Burcham and Michelle Lummus, the 2001 Sportsman’s Holiday court. A coronation…
Conrads retire from Slip ‘n Snip; look forward to sleeping in
Retirement from Slip ‘n Snip Scissors means no alarm clock for Conrads No alarm clock. That’s what Don…
Selection of median plantings explained.
Median trees explained Three trees were planted in the downtown median, and many persons have asked questions about…
Median planting progress being made
Volunteers are nearly done with the planting phase of their median beautification project. The Main Street median planters…
Kevin Hill is new Holley Christian Church pastor
Kevin Hill’s plan to spend one year at a Bible college turned into a life’s calling. The 36-year-old…
Timely Trivia
1. PRESIDENTS: Which U.S. president never married? 2. LITERATURE: Who wrote the novel “The Age of Innocence”? 3.…
This week in history
• On July 4, 1776, more than a year after the first volleys of the American Revolution were…