Girl Scouts at Sunnyside
Scott Swanson It was the event of the century, at least for Girl Scouts of the Pacific Northwest…
Local triathlete taking shot at big time
Scott Swanson After years of running competitively in junior high, high school and then college, Crawfordsville resident Kambria…
Chamber steadily progressing in its reorganization efforts
Scott Swanson With spruced-up landscaping, paid employees staffing the office and Visitors Center, and a general sense of…
Back where it belongs
Scott Swanson The school bell, a longtime source of school pride for Sweet Home High School, is back.…
Gut check time for Sweet Home on Josai
Scott Swanson The news we’re hearing about the Josai exhange program (page 1) is not good. If you’ve…
Challenges, encouragements in the newspaper biz
Scott Swanson I’m recently back from the annual convention of the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association, which was really…
Trip to Japan shows Sweet Home students a whole new world
Scott Swanson Ian Wingo knew he wasn’t in Oregon any more when the Japanese man behind him on…
Olympic trials participation dream comes true for therapist
Scott Swanson Justin Meier once dreamed of competing in the track and field Olympic Trials and a few…
Ex-schoolteacher’s trip through SH a team effort
Scott Swanson Wayne Beckwith is used to turning heads, so when he drove his rubber-tired road wagon drawn…
Firefighters ready to go. Agencies develop ties as they put on Fire School
Scott Swanson The annual Fire School in Sweet Home ended Friday with the customary live burn exercise, this…