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One day before deadline, 8 filed to run for council
With the filing period for the Nov. 8 City Council election scheduled to close Tuesday this week, eight…
Suspicious item removed from Long Street
The intersection of Long Street and Mountain View Road was closed for approximately three hours this morning. The…
Welcome to SH: Veterans decide new high school staffers should get the true royal tour
Audrey Caro Gomez The group of new Sweet Home High School teachers at Lewis Creek Park last week…
New Sweet Home Choppers owners experience real rush as they re-open business
Sean C. Morgan David and Kellie Kem are doing one of the things they love most: running a…
New Oak Heights principal started educating kids young
Sean C. Morgan Josh Dargis takes over as principal at Oak Heights Elementary School this year with an…
Head-on crash sends two drivers to hospital, after which crews respond to nearby brush fire
A head-on collision blocked Highway 228 Sunday afternoon and sent two drivers to the hospital. Sweet Home Fire…
Radiator supply business owners opt to stay in SH, move to former mill
Audrey Caro Gomez Radiator Supply House has been steadily growing since its opening day, March 3, 2003, and…
Lebanon man arrested for alleged Sweet Home drug deals
A Lebanon man was arrested Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 24, on drug charges after a search warrant was served…
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Grand Jury, D.A. determine no charges in fatal truck crash
Audrey Caro Gomez The Linn County District Attorney’s Office has determined it will not issue any criminal charges…
Health Fair turnout exceeds expectations, organizers say
Scott Swanson It looked like a mid-summer version of the Sweet Home Rock and Mineral Show Saturday, Aug.…
Mollie Andrews, proprietor of legendary bakery for 42 years, dies at 95
Scott Swanson There’s not a lot of variety in the memories longtime Sweet Home residents have of Mollie…
After community escapes fires during hot weekend, blaze ignites south of Holley Monday
Sean C. Morgan While temperatures reached at least 105 degrees in Sweet Home last week, the Sweet Home…
Linn County judge weighs arguments in $1.4B lawsuit
Audrey Caro Gomez What is the Greatest Permanent Value of Oregon’s forests? The answer to that question is…
Psychostock 7 offering tunes for wide variety of tastes
Sean C. Morgan From bluegrass to metal, about a dozen local bands are expected to perform at Sankey…
Courtney Hall, Cyrus Hankins to wed
Courtney Hall and Cyrus Hankins of Sweet Home have announced their engagement to be married. The bride-to-be is…
Willamette Speedway cancels Saturday races due to heat
Races for Saturday, Aug. 20, have been cancelled at Willamette Speedway. The decision was made due to the…
SH man arrested after neighbor’s truck burns
A Sweet Home man was arrested last week after he allegedly set a fire that destroyed a neighbor’s…
After vandals ruin initial public piano, volunteers step up to install a second
Audrey Caro Gomez An old piano that mysteriously appeared in the parking lot in front of Safeway during…
City Council members re-address goals set earlier this year
Sean C. Morgan The City Council got together last week to salvage its short-circuited goals for the current…
Local businessman sneaks piano into Safeway parking lot to connect folks
Audrey Caro Gomez A piano that mysteriously appeared at the corner of 15th and Main on July 27,…
After ‘high’ danger warning, power line failure sparks fire
Scott Swanson Fire Season might have been a bit delayed this year, but it’s here now – in…
Council puts pot sales tax on ballot
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council voted last week to place a 3-percent sales tax on…