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Architect cuts deal with council on new City Hall
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council last week struck a deal with architect Sid Scott to…
December 20, 2017
Canine cop expected to help SHPD in drug fight
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Police Department has a new four-legged member to help in its fight…
December 20, 2017
City moves forward to evict Northside Park caretaker
Sean C. Morgan Northside Park Caretaker Tina Lint will have to move after receiving an eviction notice from…
December 20, 2017
Planners OK upgrades for sewer plant
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit allowing the City of Sweet…
December 20, 2017
State cultural funding available for local arts, historical activities
The Linn County Cultural Commission is accepting proposals for grants to fund projects that will promote and improve…
December 20, 2017
Counties ask for summary judgment in forestlands lawsuit
Audrey Caro The Association of O&C Counties filed a summary judgment memorandum on Dec. 12 in a civil…
December 20, 2017
Search continuing for Sweet Home man missing for eight months
The Lane County Sheriff’s Office continued the search this past weekend for Danny Oberg, 28, a Sweet Home…
December 20, 2017
Teen faces sex abuse charges
Hunter Lee Vian, 18, was charged on Nov. 16 with four counts of first-degree sodomy and one count…
December 20, 2017
Local firefighters winding up service in California
Seven Sweet Home firefighters who have been serving for the past two weeks on strike teams in southern…
December 20, 2017
Dollar General store grand opening draws a crowd Saturday
Sean C. Morgan A long line stretched from the front of Sweet Home’s new Dollar General across the…
December 20, 2017
Gifts galore: Santa wears blue at Shop With a Cop event
Law enforcement officials from Sweet Home Police Department, Linn County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police and the U.S.…
December 13, 2017
Nearly 150 get shopping spree at Kids Free Christmas Store
Organizer Nancy Patton said 145 children took home 737 gifts for family members. Twenty-six volunteers helped the children…
December 13, 2017
Two sought after reported car theft in SH
Two people were arrested and Sweet Home police are seeking two others after a reported robbery and stolen…
December 13, 2017
March 27 shooter pleads guilty to manslaughter
Audrey Caro Trevor Paul Webb, 24, pleaded guilty last week to two charges stemming from a March 27…
December 13, 2017
Library classes for kids provide hands-on science, engineering learning
Sean C. Morgan As Ward Christman smashed egg after egg at the Sweet Home Public Library Dec. 6,…
December 13, 2017
New councilor wants to boost city’s image
Sean C. Morgan Bob Briana wants to improve Sweet Home’s image in an effort to shore up its…
December 13, 2017
LBCC business adviser dedicated to Sweet Home
Sean C. Morgan As a new adviser with the Linn-Benton Community College Small Business Development Center, George Medellin…
December 13, 2017
Local attorney John Wittwer moving to Morley Thomas firm
Sean C. Morgan After 42 years of operating his own law firm in Sweet Home, local attorney John…
December 13, 2017
SH man passenger in truck that crashed into house
A Lebanon man was arrested Saturday night, Dec. 9, after his pickup crashed into a house on Hayden…
December 13, 2017
Wood stove blamed for fire that destroyed Cascadia home
Fire destroyed the home of a Cascadia man Saturday afternoon. Sweet Home firefighters responded to a fully involved…
December 13, 2017
Recreational customers flood pot shop
Sean C. Morgan Customers came in an unbroken stream Friday, the second day Going Green was open to…
December 6, 2017