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Workshop helps landowners plan strategy
Sean C. Morgan Area landowners with property in the Santiam River watershed wrapped up a four-week workshop earlier…
Police chief: Decline in crime probably due to number of factors
Sean C. Morgan Driving a 19.5-percent decline in the number of crimes reported in Sweet Home last year…
Councilors OK bus shelter loitering ban
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council last week gave final approval to a new ordinance that…
Mudfest ‘Leap into the Mud’ to be Feb. 29 at Northern Farms
Sean C. Morgan The Northern Farms Mudfest will be a week early this year to allow participants to…
Sweet Home at Timber Unity Rally
Twenty-four rigs left Sweet Home early on the morning of Thursday, Feb. 6, to join a statewide #TimberUnity…
Schools developing plans for SSA funds
Sean C. Morgan Supt. Tom Yahraes told the School Board Monday that district staff will use the findings…
Officials get walk-through of nearly completed schools
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home School Board members got to see two elementary school construction projects that were…
Librarian seeking missing pieces in Timber Echo collection
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home High School librarian Jill Wilson is looking for copies of old yearbooks and…
Arrested boy in gun case named
A 15-year-old boy arrested Jan. 28 after he allegedly brought a firearm to school at Sweet Home High…
Motel tenant dies of natural causes
A Sweet Home police investigation has determined that the death of a 77-year-old man last week at the…
District to create facilities plan
During the next 10 months, the Sweet Home School District will develop a long-range facilities plan funded by…
Mixing in little consideration, kindness can go a long way for leaders
Are you interested in listening to a creatively layered, thoughtfully produced audiobook about power dynamics? If so, Adam…
Feb. 19 is immunization deadline for students
Wednesday, Feb. 19, is School Exclusion Day, and Oregon Immunization Program officials are reminding parents that children will…
Local church offers financial planning course
Holley Christian Church is offering a series of classes on how to take control of your money, starting…
Remaining Main Street trees removed
Sweet Home Public Works removed the remaining downtown Main Street median trees last week. The city’s Park and…
Samaritan to offer new mobile medical clinic in Sweet Home
Scott Swanson Sweet Home residents who struggle to get medical care may soon have a new option, right…
HGTV show application brings out some city spirit, officials
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home leaders want to get the city on TV – in a good way. Between…
Rep. Sprenger introduces riot crimes bill
Rep. Sherrie Sprenger (R-Scio) has introduced a bill to increase penalties for riot crimes if a person is…
Camp Tadmor hosts how-to for outdoor schools
Sarah Brown Outdoor School providers from across Oregon converged at Camp Tadmor in late January to build opportunities…
Sweetheart Run Saturday at Sankey
The annual Sweetheart Run begins at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Feb. 8, in Sankey Park, 877 14th Ave.…
TimberUnity goes to Salem
A convoy of trucks left Sweet Home at 5 a.m. this morning to join the TimberUnity rally in…