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Three SH-area fires do damage over Memorial Day weekend
Two fires destroyed a shop and a piece of heavy equipment on Friday and Sunday, then a third…
Gleaners take steps to give thrift store dramatic facelift
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Gleaners’ thrift store is getting an interior facelift, among other changes the organization…
MaQatish, Plagmann qualify for November in contested race
During the May 15 election, Rachel Kittson-MaQatish won the most votes for Linn County Circuit Court judge, position…
Local leaders focus on how to assist homeless in need
Sean C. Morgan Longtime Planning Commission Chairman Henry Wolthuis is leading a new committee with the goal of…
New city Commercial Exterior Program aims to put face on economic development
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council last week unanimously approved a new Commercial Exterior Program. Voting…
Sweet Home’s Symphonic Choir at State
The Sweet Home High School Symphonic Choir sings “Sisi Ni Moja” at the state choir competition held at…
Noah Project at Fir Lawn seeking ‘boat elves’ to help teens build crafts
Scott Swanson Fir Lawn Lutheran Church’s sailboat-building project is gearing up for its second year and Pastor Joe…
SH honors fallen, veteran, military personnel over weekend
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Public Works crew members Friday put up 41 “honor banners” along Highway 20…
Sweet Home resident Yon next Linn County Sheriff
Sean C. Morgan Undersheriff Jim Yon will be sworn in as sheriff Friday morning, June 1, in the…
Alert broadcast locally warns of toxins in Salem-area water.
An alert broadcast to local broadcast outlets and cellphones at 8:31 p.m. is warning of toxins in the…
Former chamber manager arrested
Sweet Home police arrested the former executive director of the Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce Friday morning, May…
Crawfordsville bookkeeper sentenced
A former local bookkeeper, Petreena Marie Clow, was sentenced last week to serve 90 days in jail and…
Find ornament on trail, win trip for two to D.C.
Scott Swanson You’re hiking one of the mountain trails in the Sweet Home Ranger District when you suddenly…
Tangent man killed in SH motorcycle crash
A Tangent man was killed early Tuesday morning, May 18, in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of…
Schools budget includes pool equipment, PERS changes
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home School District Budget Committee approved the proposed 2018-19 budget Thursday evening, May…
Students’ efforts to unearth 1973 capsule are frustrated
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home High School AP History class dropped by the Sweet Home Wastewater Treatment…
