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SHFAD part of local strike team responses to California
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance has sent six firefighters in two strike teams to California…
First of five information kiosks installed across from City Hall
The City of Sweet Home has completed construction of five information kiosks that have been planned for different…
Portland architect estimates cost of City Hall remodel at $1.1 million
Sean C. Morgan The city may borrow money to close a $700,000 gap in funding to remodel its…
Motorcyclist killed in Hwy. 20 crash
A Willamina motorcyclist was killed Oct. 2 in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 20 east of Sweet Home.…
Flue fire damages 4th Avenue home
Firefighters doused a 4th Avenue flue fire Friday evening. Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to a…
Snowfall in mountains causes multiple wrecks on Hwy. 20
Oegon State Police and Linn County Sheriff’s patrol officers, along with Oregon Department of Transporation personnel, responded to…
Willamina man killed in motorcycle crash
Oregon State Police troopers responded to a fatal motor vehicle crash on Highway 20, near milepost 34.5 at…
SHFAD equipment purchases on move after bond passage
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Board of Directors last week decided to join…
Victim of alleged SH kidnapping winds up in jail
Audrey Caro Sweet Home police have arrested two people and are looking for a third suspect in an…
Local residents, who left early, escape Vegas shooting
Sean C. Morgan A Sweet Home resident who left the Route 91 Harvest Festival concert in Las Vegas…
School Board hires engineer, architect firms
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home School Board Monday voted to hire ZCS Engineering to complete engineering on…
Harvest-Time Community: Residents gather at annual festival for fun – and pie
If you need to eat a piece of pie faster than everyone else, experience pays off. It certainly…
Community, cops find companionship on common grounds
Audrey Caro The Sweet Home Police Department hosted its first Coffee with Cop event at Sugar Vibes on…
From Sunshine to garden shop
Josh Moore cleans around a display at Santiam Feed and Garden, located at the intersection of Long and…
No degree required: Careers possible without four years of college
Audrey Caro Local employers gave Sweet Home and Lebanon students a glimpse at job opportunities that don’t require…
Future league starts looking familiar
As the Oregon School Activities Association finalizes its plans for realigning the leagues in Oregon for the next…
Burn ban lifted, but regulated use remains
A spectacular rainbow graced Sweet Home with its presence Friday afternoon as the sun beamed brightly into a…
LINE arrests SH man on meth charge
The Linn Interagency Narcotics Enforcement team arrested a 58-year-old Sweet Home man Sept. 19 in the 2000 block…
District drops Title I at Holley with decline in poverty, funding
The Sweet Home School District has withdrawn Title I funding for Holley School this school year because the…
Genealogts want to help Keep Your Memories Alive
Sean C. Morgan A new program of the Sweet Home Genealogical Society gives Sweet Home community members the…
Harvest Festival features fun Saturday
Sean C. Morgan The 11th Annual Harvest Festival will feature the return of many activities and a few…
As money from GEAR-UP wanes, its effects increase in SH
Scott Swanson After 10 years in Sweet Home, the GEAR-UP program is in its waning years but its…
Council gives good marks to manager
Sean C. Morgan Following a three-part evaluation process, the Sweet Home City Council gave City Manager Ray Towry…
Learning ins and outs of salmon
Sean C. Morgan Some 450 sixth-grade students from Lebanon and Sweet Home are spending time at Northside Park…