Lebanon crews tackle three fires in six-plus-hour period
Weary Lebanon Fire District crews more than earned their keep Tuesday and Wednesday, June 27-28, battling three fires…
Sweet Home JBO Action
Kaleb Fortune, in the first photo, throws a pitch for Sweet Home Junior National 1 against Central Linn…
Basketball Skills Camp
Kaitlynn Kennedy, in the first photo, tries to take the ball away from Rylee Mabe in a game…
Around Town (June 21, 2023)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers an on-site lunch at noon Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays…
What’s happening in Lebanon June/July 2023
Information on special education Per federal law, children with special needs have a right to special education. Disabilities…
Death Notices (June 21, 2023)
Dourthea Mae Oar, 93, of Sweet Home, died June 15, 2023. A graveside service will be 1 p.m…
Field Day for Sweet Home Junior High
Sweet Home Junior High students compete in a tug-of-war during their Field Day Thursday, June 15, at Husky…
State: Check your credit reports after DMV data breach
The Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicles department has confirmed that cybercriminals have copied information on an estimated 3.5…
Truck stolen from Lebanon Fire District
For the second time in just under a month, the Lebanon Fire District has been the target of…
SHJH eighth-graders move on
Students enter Husky Field for the Sweet Home Junior High eighth-grade graduation ceremony. See more photos in our…
Commissioners join solar energy park group
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker agreed Tuesday morning, June 13, to sit on…
Circuit Court (June 21, 2023)
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Calvin Alvin Ames, Samuel Frank Ayers, Joshua Scott Dawson, Ashlee Dee…
Public Safety (June 21, 2023)
June 12 9:48 a.m. – Caller reported stolen fuel and trailer dolly, Herrings Enterprises The Shed Center Custom…
Community garden concept taking root in Strawberry Park
What began as a great idea has bloomed. After some Sweet Home City Council members mentioned the possibility…
Coffee, community
Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Coffee With Colleagues gathering drew a crowd to host Radiator Supply House…
Fair Keeps Public Safety on Track
According to organizer Sean Morgan of the Sweet Home Police Department, more than 50 helmets were distributed at…
Lebanon’s police, sheriff and court updates May/June 2023
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Devin Richard Anderson, Shelby Keith Brigham, Selina Renee Ford-Blackburn, Steven Michael…
Sweet Home JBO 2nd in Albany
The Sweet Home’s Minor National South JBO 1 baseball team, seen in the first photo, also placed second…
PR at Outdoor Nationals
Sweet Home High School junior-to-be Peyton Markell was the lone Husky to compete in the 2023 Nike Outdoor…
From Our Files (June 21, 2023)
June 21, 1973 Proposed HB3256, which would have designated part of the South Santiam River as a scenic…
Editorial: Senate walkout ends; did it pay off?
The longest walkout in Oregon’s history ended last week as GOP senators returned to give the Senate the…
From Our Files (June 14, 2023)
June 14, 1973 The School District is feeling what might be the most solid bite of inflation in…
Death Notice (June 14, 2023)
A Celebration of Life for Donald Edward Hembree, 86, of Sweet Home, who died April 15, 2023, will…
Chelsea Renee (Miller) McGarry
Chelsea Renee (Miller) McGarry, 35 of Sweet Home, died May 23, 2023, at Evergreen Hospice in Albany with…
Suspect arrested after allegedly shooting at Foster School
Sweet Home police on Wednesday, June 14, arrested a man who allegedly shot bullets into Foster School during…