Sewer fix Phase IV to spread across city
Sean C. Morgan The city of Sweet Home opened bidding last week for Phase IV of its ongoing…
New ordinance will also affect residential signs
Sean C. Morgan While the impact on commercial properties has been the main topic of discussion, residential signs…
New city councilor looks forward to change of pace
Sean C. Morgan After nearly two decades of teaching, Marybeth Angulo is ready for a new direction in…
SH man OK after Lebanon shooting
Sean C. Morgan Lebanon police officer George Dominy, a Sweet Home resident and former Sweet Home police officer,…
Police arrest man for attempted murder
Sean C. Morgan A Sweet Home man is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly discharging a shotgun inside…
Driver in Dec. 10 fatal crash dies after stroke
Sean C. Morgan Dwight Templeton, 94, died early Thursday morning from injuries sustained in a crash on Dec.…
McHill brings varied experience to the Linn County Circuit bench
Sean C. Morgan Tom McHill is bringing three decades of widely varied legal experience to the bench when…
Anita Collins leads campaign to buy paraplegic new shower
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home community helped quadriplegic Bob Collins out when he needed a van, and…
Cops, firemen deliver the goods
Sean C. Morgan Police officers, firefighters and volunteers played Santa over the past week to nearly 500 local…
2010 Jamboree finishes nearly $100,000 in red
Sean C. Morgan The Oregon Jamboree lost $98,000 in the 2010 event, but event officials say they are…
SH woman dies in collision with school bus
Sean C. Morgan An 84-year-old Sweet Home woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash involving…
Board meets to develop list of qualifications for superintendent
Sean C. Morgan The District 55 School Board will finalize a list of qualifications for an opening superintendent…
Rural citizens say their schools must stay open
Sean C. Morgan Holley School parents, teachers and children made it clear Thursday night that they don’t want…
Christmas expands in SH this year
Sean C. Morgan The Christmas season in Sweet Home kicks off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with the…
Methodist church opens to homeless
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home United Methodist Church is opening its doors to warm the homeless on…
Boys basketball looks deep with would-be starters
Sean C. Morgan Despite losing a long list of talented seniors and experience, the boys basketball team is…
Veterans may help Huskies to new heights in girls hoops
Sean C. Morgan The return of eight players to the girls basketball team means Sweet Home will have…
Police recognize restaurant owner for service
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Police Department Community Services Specialist Gina Riley interrupted lunch at The Point Restaurant…
PSU estimate: City’s population grew by 20 since last year
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home’s population increased by 20 people in 2010, according Portland State Population Research Center’s…
Pool backers move ahead with district proposal
Sean C. Morgan A committee attempting to establish a special taxing district to fund the operation of the…
Oregon Jamboree announces headliners
Sean C. Morgan Headliners for the 2011 Oregon Jamboree are Ronnie Dunn formerly of Brooks and Dunn, Lady…
New sign ordinance moves on
Sean C. Morgan The city’s new sign ordinance moved ahead Tuesday as the Sweet Home City Council held…
Former SH resident makes mark as MMA writer
Sean C. Morgan When Rachel Frederick graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1994, mixed martial arts wasn’t…
VFW provides hub for local veterans activities
Sean C. Morgan The Veterans Club offers a hub of activity for veterans as they complete work on…
School closure meetings planned
Sean C. Morgan School District 55 Supt. Larry Horton will present findings from his initial study of whether…