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Searching Sweet Home for Pokemon
Sean C. Morgan Sankey Park is a battlefield. So is the City Hall parking lot. But we’re not…
City to receive $600,000-plus from land donation for library
The Sweet Home City Council agreed to accept an offer of $1.95 million for 2,604 acres of Colorado…
Ordinance could ban criminal perpetrators from public places
Sean C. Morgan City Attorney Robert Snyder is preparing a draft ordinance for the City Council’s consideration that…
Shuttle director: Clear Lake bus ridership numbers disappointingly low
Audrey Caro Gomez Despite the low cost and easy access, ridership on the Linn County Shuttle from Sweet…
New City Councilor Diane Gerson says biggest need is focus
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council last week appointed Diane Gerson to serve the remaining five…
SH woman arrested in alleged stabbing
Audrey Caro Gomez Linn County deputies arrested a 31-year-old woman Saturday night, July 9, for allegedly stabbing a…
Fair starts Wednesday with special offers each day
The Linn County Fair starts Wednesday, July 13, with special offers each day and nightly entertainment. Members of…
SHHS graduates finish with nearly $1 million in scholarship money
Sweet Home High School’s Class of 2016 has received some $953,328 in scholarship money for college – much…
2015-16 Sweet Home High School Academic Awards
Business Keyboarding 1 – Tatiana Tolman, Makenna Ashton Keyboarding 2 – Kylie Johnson Windows Applications 1 – Kaitlyn…
Four instances of excessive lead found in SH schools
Sean C. Morgan Testing has identified four locations at Sweet Home High School with lead levels above the…
City to address transgender bathroom issue
Sean C. Morgan The city will change its restrooms to cope with possible issues surrounding their use by…
Country singer Tagle looking forward to big summer
Sean C. Morgan Trevor Tagle of Sweet Home is forging ahead with a big summer schedule on stage…
Wave of unusual weather helps make Sportsman’s Holiday real cool weekend
Sean C. Morgan Unseasonably wet and chilly weather, logistical issues and schedule changes all had a hand in…
Chainsaw carvers draw a crowd
Scott Swanson Pat Flanagan was the star of the show for most of the day Saturday as the…
Council to decide July 12 on method of choosing new manager
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council will decide what method it will use to search for…
2016 Sweet Home Sweet Ride Car Show winners
Sweet Home Sweet Ride Director Kimi Nash announced Monday winners from the 2016 show held on June 25.…
Council approves spending $10,800 for Sankey Park concept plan
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council voted 3-2 to contract with the University of Oregon Community…
For SH Josai visitors, trip to Japan is following others’ (or retracing) steps
Audrey Caro Gomez Since its inception 34 years ago, the Sweet Home-Josai High School Exchange Program has offered…
Dry hydrant intended to help provide water for Cascadia fires
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District has installed a “dry” hydrant in Cascadia to…
Six candidates apply for vacant City Council seat
Six applicants have filed for the vacant seat on the Sweet Home City Council. The deadline was 5…
City Hall: Council asks for estimates on cost of upgrading ex-USFS building
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home city staff will spend the next couple of weeks trying to gather quotes…
Fifty years after combining two families, local couple ‘blessed’ by time together
Scott Swanson Fifty’s a big number for any married couple, celebrating their golden anniversary, but for Don and…
Library extends hours, now open on Wednesdays
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Public Library added hours beginning Friday when it remained open an extra…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court: Brittany Nicholson
Brittany Nicholson, 18, is the daughter of Mauri and Shani Nicholson and Jessica and Travis Johnson. She graduated…