Sky Chappell
164 posts
Volleyball Faces Tough Week, Shows Resilience in Defeats
The Sweet Home volleyball team (1-4) faced a challenging week, dropping two matches against strong opponents. Despite the…
September 24, 2024
Huskies Stay Undefeated with 27-7 Win vs Milwaukie
The Sweet Home Huskies (3-0) continued their win record this season with a 27-7 win over the Milwaukie…
September 24, 2024
Girls Soccer Faces Tough Non-League Stretch
The Sweet Home girls soccer team (0-4) has faced a challenging non-league run, suffering three consecutive losses in…
September 24, 2024
District Welcomes Seven New SPED Teachers Amid Critical Shortage
The district has taken a crucial step toward addressing its ongoing shortage of special education (SPED) teachers, a…
September 24, 2024
Boys Soccer in Strong Away Performance vs Kennedy
The Sweet Home’s boys soccer team (1-1-1) delivered a commanding 5-0 victory over Kennedy (0-4) on Sept. 19,…
September 24, 2024
No Injuries in Fairview T-Bone; Driver Cited
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to calls for a t-bone accident at the intersection of…
September 20, 2024
Volleyball Competes in Cascade Tournament, Rebounds With Sweep Over Molalla
The high school volleyball team competed in the Cascade Tournament at Cascade High School, facing a series of…
September 16, 2024
Board Highlights New Student Support Initiatives, Strong Start to School Year
At the recent school board meeting on Sept. 9, long-time educator Steve Thorpe emphasized the district’s continued success…
September 16, 2024
District Nears Completion of Oak Heights Upgrades
The Sweet Home School District is in the final phase of a building upgrade at Oak Heights Elementary…
September 16, 2024
Multi-Agency Response Saves Life of Pitbull
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call about a vehicle fire at or…
September 13, 2024
Boys’ Soccer Jamboree Brings 1-1-1
The Sweet Home High School boys’ soccer team had an early opportunity to showcase their skills at the…
September 13, 2024
Fatal I-5 Wreck Takes Local
Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to calls of a single vehicle rollover crash on Interstate-5 near milepost 225,…
September 13, 2024
Local Volleyball Team Preps for Season with New and Returning Talent
The high school volleyball team is gearing up for the upcoming season with a mix of returning players…
September 11, 2024
Girls Soccer Team Looks to Build Upon Last Year’s Finish
The girls soccer team is preparing for the new season with a focus on improving last year’s 2-8…
September 11, 2024
Experienced Offensive Line to Anchor Team in Upcoming Season
With a roster of 78 players, head coach Ryan Adams is optimistic about the upcoming season, especially given…
September 11, 2024
Soccer Program Prepares for Growth
The high school soccer team is gearing up for a promising 2024-25 season following a rebuilding year in…
September 11, 2024
81’ Japanese Exchange Alum Reunites With Alma Mater
The Sweet Home High School recently welcomed the return of one of their first Japanese exchange students, Chieko…
September 11, 2024
The Roll Back of Measure 110
Oregon will no longer treat the possession of small amounts of illicit drugs as a non-criminal offense, marking…
September 3, 2024
Local Mom Takes the Face of Successful Volleyball Program
The Sweet Home High School, and community, will be seeing a new coach at the helm of the…
September 3, 2024
Local Jamboree Prepares Team For Week One
The Sweet Home High School football team kicked off the season by hosting the annual jamboree under ideal…
September 3, 2024
Editorial: The Decline of Work Culture: Sacrifice vs. Comfort in Modern America
Many Americans have it easy. However, not everyone is as fortunate. There isn’t anything inherently wrong with those…
August 30, 2024
Single Vehicle Roll Over Flags Multi-Agency Response
Updated: Sept. 3 at 11:45 a.m. The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) responded to a call…
August 30, 2024
Shed Fire Extinguished Quickly by Crews
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District (SHFAD) was dispatched to a barn fire, which was spreading into…
August 27, 2024
Wildland Division Chief Pinned, Updates Fire Board on Expansion
The official pinning of Wildland Division Chief Christian Whitfield was the primary focus of the monthly fire board…
August 27, 2024
New Teachers 2024
The Sweet Home School District welcomes 11 new teachers this year. Here is a list of the new…
August 27, 2024