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Public Safety (Sept. 22, 2021)
September 13 8:29 a.m. – Michael Watkins, 39, of Sweet Home, arrested on warrants after deputy responded to…
From Our Files (Sept. 22, 2021)
Sept. 23, 1971 An east wind blew through Linn County, causing disruption to logging, power and forestry services.…
Julie Ann Lafayette
Dec. 15, 1963 – Sept. 10, 2021 Julie Ann (Dimick) Lafayette, 57, of Gervais, passed away suddenly on…
Jeffrey Boyd Stafford
Aug. 3, 1955 – Sept. 14, 2021 Jeffrey Boyd Stafford, 66, of Sweet Home passed away Sept. 14,…
Wendy Weedman
Oct. 23, 1951 – Aug. 16, 2021 Wendy Sue Weedman, 69, most recently of Lebanon, but a longtime…
Around Town (Sept. 15, 2021)
Foster Dam road closed ’til Sept. 16 The road over Foster Dam will be closed from 8 a.m.…
Betty Jean Postma
Betty Jean (Bell) Postma, 97, of Sweet Home was born Nov. 23, 1923 and passed away peacefully on…
Jeromy Moore
Jeromy Reed Moore, 41, of Sweet Home, died Sept. 8. 2021. He was born June 18, 1980 in…
Obituaries (Sept. 15, 2021)
Frances Babcock March 15, 1924 – Sept. 4, 2021 Frances Naomi Babcock, 97, of Sweet Home, died on…
Death Notices (Sept. 15, 2021)
Richard Duane Carlson, 79, of Sweet Home, died Sept. 10, 2021. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the…
Public Safety (Sept. 15, 2021)
Sept. 3 3:32 p.m. – Deputy responded to a family disturbance in 40900 block of Hwy. 228. A…
From Our Files (Sept. 15, 2021)
Sept. 16, 1971 Adams Grocery Store in Crawfordsville was robbed by two young men armed with a rifle.…
Around Town (Sept. 8, 2021)
Tune It Up Tuesdays continue Tune It Up Tuesday events continue in the downtown area through the remainder…
Timothy Leroy Bear
May 20, 1957 – Aug. 30, 2021 Timothy Leroy Bear, 64, of Sweet Home, went home to his…
Death Notices (Sept. 8, 2021)
Frances Naomi Babcock, 97, of Sweet Home, died Saturday morning, Sept. 4, 2021, in Lebanon. Viewing will be…
Public Safety (Sept. 8, 2021)
August 30 4:44 a.m. – Steven Kenneth Stitt, 36, cited and released for second degree disorderly conduct, 2000…
From Our Files (Sept. 8, 2021)
Sept. 7, 1971 White’s Electronics initiated the four-day workweek, a move that had been in discussion for a…
Around Town (Sept. 1, 2021)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
Jerome ‘Jerry’ Donahe
Aug. 14, 1937 – April 17, 2021 Jerome Francis Donahe (Jerry or J.F.), of Silverton, 83, passed in…
Lee Allan Wallace
May 17, 1925 – Aug. 17, 2021 Lee Allan Wallace, 96, passed away peacefully on Aug. 17, 2021.…
Public Safety (Sept. 1, 2021)
August 23 12:43 p.m. – Codie Joe Holley, 20, arrested on Sweet Home Municipal warrant for failure to…
Roberta McKern: Exploring the era of plastics at East Linn Museum
Roberta McKern In the mid-1940s, following World War II, an optimistic announcement declared that the era of plastics…
Real Estate (Aug. 25, 2021)
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during July 2021.…
Around Town (Aug. 25, 2021)
Tune it up Tuesdays schedule on a roll Tune it up Tuesdays events are planned for the downtown…
Justin Renoud
Nov. 3, 1973 – Aug. 14, 2021 Justin Renoud, 47, died Aug. 14, 2021. He was born Nov.…