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Corps tests aim to gauge stability of soils under Foster Dam, earthquake resistance
Sean C. Morgan The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers drilled into and through Foster Dam last week as…
Artist spreads splash of holiday spirit on local windows
Sarah Brown As the holidays get closer, artist Jennifer Pulliam puts her mark on the season in Sweet…
Jamboree adds Terri Clark, Lindsay Eli, Blackhawk for 2019
Sean C. Morgan The Oregon Jamboree Monday announced three new acts for its 2019 lineup, Terri Clark, Lindsay…
Smoke detectors available to those who ask
Sean C. Morgan The Red Cross is offering to install smoke detectors to anyone in the community who…
Sheriff warns against ‘Capt. Guilford’ scam
Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon is warning about a scam technique that, he says, is currently on the…
All in a day’s play
Gemma and Sweet Home Police Officer Sasha McDonald have located and seized more than 20 ounces of narcotics…
Army Corps team to investigate Foster Dam embankment safety
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dam Safety team on Monday, Oct. 22, began a geotechnical investigation at…
Details of Christmas tree cutting announced
Sweet Home Ranger District will host two public events surrounding the cutting of the 2018 U.S. Capitol Christmas…
‘Citizen Portal’ gives residents quick connection to city staff
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home residents who notice something that needs to be fixed can now report it…
Zombie Run, Zoup slated to return Oct. 27
Sean C. Morgan The City of Sweet Home and Youth Advisory Council are finalizing details for the third…
Ballot measures address guns, taxation, abortion, more
Local voters will see five statewide measures and two county measures on the ballot when they vote in…
Angland offers ‘common-sense values,’ fresh perspective
Larry Angland believes he can bring a fresh perspective and common sense values to the City Council. Angland,…
Briana wants to help city reach its potential, especially parks
Sean C. Morgan Bob Briana wants to help Sweet Home reach its potential. Briana, 69, is one of…
Coleman wants to keep positive momentum going in city
Sean C. Morgan Susan Coleman believes things are moving forward positively in Sweet Home, and she wants to…
Gerson says city teamwork encourages her to continue
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home is moving forward, and Diane Gerson wants to continue to be part of…
Korn wants to serve residents, focus on how money is spent
Sean C. Morgan While he doesn’t have a specific agenda, Greg Korn would like to make sure taxpayer…
Mahler says he has ‘unfinished business’ with City Council
Sean C. Morgan Mayor Greg Mahler wants to see through some unfinished business with the City of Sweet…
Nash wants to see SH return to bustling local community
Sean C. Morgan Cortney Nash says he remembers Sweet Home as a bustling place when he was younger,…
Fire burns grass, brush, trees on Green Mountain line
Fire burned three-quarters of an acre of brush and trees near the Green Mountain 500 line Monday afternoon.…
Sweet Home School District voters asked to approve new pool levy
Voters will decide whether to continue a local option levy used to pay for swimming pool operations at…
Man sentenced to jail time for damaging cables in Sweet Home
Brandon Scott Schatz, 29, was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court Sept. 28 to 50 days in jail…
House District 17: Windsor-White would bring understanding of rural issues to Salem
Sean C. Morgan Renee Windsor-White says that she can speak to the issues facing the people of House…