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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…
New Husky Field sign reflects students’ handiwork
Sean C. Morgan A new sign is taking shape at Husky Field as Sweet Home School District staffers…
SHFAD’s $3.2 million budget proposal includes personnel, equipment
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Budget Committee approved a $3.2 million budget on…
Hero Half Saturday to honor veterans with much more than just a run
Scott Swanson The sixth annual Hero Half race series in Sweet Home this Saturday will once again focus…
Softball team heads for state quarterfinal game against Philomath
Sweet Home will play Philomath Friday, May 25, in an OSAA 4A Division softball game. The No. 12-seeded…
Boxing Parkinson’s
Sarah Brown In the blue corner, from Sweet Home and coming in at 72 years old, we have…
Christmas Tree ornament contest offers trip for two to Washington D.C.
Hikers in the Willamette National Forest have an opportunity to win prizes by finding glass Christmas tree ornaments…
Former chamber director arrested; charged with theft, fraud
Sweet Home police arrested the former executive director of the Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce Friday morning, May…
Forum attendees learn about district response to threats
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home School District and Sweet Home Police Department have two different programs to…
Contractor selected for Junior High project
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home School Board agreed Thursday evening, May 17, to enter negotiations with Gerding…
Hindmarsh, Somatis named valedictorians; Tow is salutatorian
Sarah Brown Two Sweet Home High School seniors have been named valedictorians and one as salutatorian for the…
Planners for Christmas Tree celebration seeking some help
The Planning Committee working on the big celebration in November that will surround the departure of the Capitol…