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New, larger Dial-A-Bus opens doors to more riders
Scott Swanson Linn Shuttle’s new Dial-a-Bus van will open doors for people who might have had trouble using…
Commissioners allow property split to avoid flag lot configuration
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Planning Commission on April 4 approved a pair of variances to allow…
Local pastor engaged in conversion of different flavor
Sean C. Morgan A Sweet Home worship pastor is interested in converting you. To good beer! He wants…
Salem man dies in SH tractor accident
A Salem veterinarian died in Sweet Home on Friday, April 8, when a tractor flipped on top of…
Tired Huskies still deliver boatload of personal bests in T&F
Coach Allyson Bodenbach was excited following Sweet Home’s track and field teams’ trip to Elmira for a four-way…
Foundation presents $9,000-plus to local organizations
The Sweet Home Community Foundation awarded over $9,000 in grants to local organizations April 5 in a ceremony…
School district gets $1.4 million grant to pay for earthquake fix to SHHS auditorium
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home School District learned Thursday that it qualified for a $1.4 million grant…
Pinwheels offer reminder battle against child abuse
Sean C. Morgan A small crowd of adults and children gathered Friday afternoon, April 8, at Sweet Home…
Jamboree OSU Mystery Concert a near sell-out
If you’ve got plans to see the Oregon Jamboree’s April 27 Mystery Concert at LaSells Stewart Center on…
Jamboree director: Replacing Haggard a matter of ‘timing’
Scott Swanson The death of country music legend Merle Haggard last week leaves the Oregon Jamboree and other…
Six-plus acres of forestland burn east of SH in early-season wildfire
Sean C. Morgan Local firefighters stop-ped a 6.3-acre wildland fire Thursday near the intersection of Soda Fork Road…
Earth, wind and fire: High-schoolers get real-life training in wildland firefighting
Sean C. Morgan Pat MacMeekin fanned flames uphill toward a house Friday morning as he demonstrated fire behavior…
SHHS alum stepping down after successful track coaching career
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse head women’s track and field coach Pat Healy has announced his retirement effective at…
Awana awards
Jonathan Leever, left, receives a Meritorious Award from George Virtue at Community Chapel’s Awana awards night on March…
SH man, two others arrested in alleged kidnapping
A Sweet Home man was among three arrested Thursday evening, March 31, for allegedly kidnapping an Albany woman…
Police believe man found behind Circle K died from natural causes
Police officers believe the death of a Sweet Home man, whose body was found behind Circle K, was…
Eyes on the weather
Sean C. Morgan The Oregon State University Extension Service is looking for volunteers to help monitor patterns of…
First-year band director aims to restore program to former greatness
Scott Swanson For the first time in more than a decade, Sweet Home band members last week participated…
Man arrested after crash with infant in car
Scott Swanson Sweet Home police arrested a 24-year-old Sweet Home man following a pursuit that ended in a…
No surprises in survey of mill property
Sean C. Morgan A hazardous building material survey of the structures remaining on the former Sweet Home Mill…
Local schools announce winter Honor Roll students
Sweet Home High School Following are students named to the winter Honor Roll at Sweet Home High School.…
City officials consider moving Municipal Court to police station
Sean C. Morgan City officials are thinking inside the box to come up with a new way to…
10-year-old arrested after shots reported in Husky Stadium area
A 10-year-old Sweet Home boy was arrested Friday morning, April 1, after allegedly firing shots in the vicinity…
10-year-old after gunshots fired in Husky Stadium area
A 10-year-old Sweet Home boy was taken into protective custody Friday morning, April 1, after allegedly firing shots…
Danny Virtue pitches perfect game in victory at Molalla
Danny Virtue, a junior, threw a perfect game last night in a 10-0 shutout against Molalla in Sweet…