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Freshmen of the Year honors go to Brookelynn Burke, Christian Dominy
Megan Stewart Despite an unusual and short-lived introduction to Sweet Home High School, Christian Dominy and Brookelyn Burke…
July 1, 2020
New trees planted along South Hills Trail slope that was logged
Cascade Timber Consulting planted 137 Douglas fir and pine trees on a small section along the west end…
June 24, 2020
Phase 2 COVID numbers flatline in Linn County
Linn County’s coronavirus case numbers have flattened over the past two weeks, since the implementation of Phase 2…
June 24, 2020
Julies play critical role in Sweet Home
Sean C. Morgan If fire chiefs, city managers and superintendents are the heads of their local government agencies,…
June 24, 2020
Poker run, corn hole this Saturday
Organizers of the Sweet Home Sweet Ride car show, which isn’t happening this year, will hold a Poker…
June 24, 2020
East Linn Christian Honor Roll
Following are students named to East Linn Christian Academy’s second semester Honor Roll, as announced by the school:…
June 24, 2020
With K9 Jamboree on ice, local business steps up to raise funds for canine program
Sweet Home Police Department’s canine program received a $1,500 donation last week to provide a start to a…
June 24, 2020
Sunday afternoon crash sends multiple victims to hospitals
Multiple people were injured, including a 7-year-old girl who was taken by Life Flight to a hospital, in…
June 24, 2020
Forestry crime-fighting lab has new home at OSU
By Steve Lundeberg Oregon State University Writer Oregon State University’s College of Forestry is the new home of…
June 24, 2020
City cuts deal with Enterprise to manage fleet
Scott Swanson Sweet Home City Council members decided Tuesday, June 9, to contract with Enterprise to manage its…
June 17, 2020
City bosses forego COLAs to keep staff
Megan Stewart In an effort avoid laying off city staff, all five City of Sweet Home department heads…
June 17, 2020
No fireworks this year, but some Sportsman’s events planned
Though the majority of the Sportsman’s Holiday festival has been canceled, some events will take place, including the…
June 17, 2020
With state guidance, schools begin plans for fall
Scott Swanson Sweet Home School District officials are figuring out how to implement guidelines released last week by…
June 17, 2020
New Planning Commission member wants to contribute
Sean C. Morgan Since moving to Sweet Home last summer, Candi Unger has gotten involved in her new…
June 17, 2020
Council moves to give Midway residents option to use wells
Scott Swanson Property owners in the Midway area of the city who have wells may soon be able…
June 17, 2020
Graduates get to finish line
Scott Swanson If good things do indeed come in small packages, that may be the best way to…
June 10, 2020
Board OKs $45.96M budget
Scott Swanson Sweet Home School Board members unanimously approved the district’s 2020-21 budget Monday, June 8, in a…
June 10, 2020
SH enters Phase 2 of post-COVID
Sweet Home and Linn County are moving into Phase 2 of the recovery process after the coronavirus shutdown,…
June 10, 2020
Toddler killed by truck in ‘tragic’ accident
A 2-year-old girl was killed when she was struck by a pickup in Sweet Home Friday morning, June…
June 10, 2020
PEO-DD awards scholarships
Sweet Home Chapter PEO, Chapter DD, has announced its annual scholarship winners. Recipients are all Sweet Home-area residents.…
June 10, 2020