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SH man who fled court, three others arrested
A Sweet Home man who fled the Linn County Courthouse after a trial in September was arrested Tuesday…
October 15, 2014
Candidates hear about litany of problems at Northwest forum
Sean C. Morgan At a somewhat impromptu forum held Saturday evening on the corner of 12th Avenue and…
October 15, 2014
Seven arrested in Nandina Street drug bust
Seven people were arrested early Wednesday morning, Oct. 15, after police officers executed a narcotics-related search warrant at…
October 15, 2014
Smashed car destroyed again by fire early Sunday morning
FIREFIGHTERS extinguish a car fire located in the parking lot next to the Sweet Home High School tennis…
October 15, 2014
Homecoming Court pick gives up spot in act of kindness
Sean C. Morgan A post he saw online at a soccial media site inspired Sweet Home High School…
October 15, 2014
All not what it seems in schools’ state report cards
Sean C. Morgan Really, really poor performance might not normally be a good indicator of success, but in…
October 15, 2014
Warm, dry weather prolongs fire season
Sean C. Morgan It may be October, but even after a storm system rolled through nearly two weeks…
October 8, 2014
Logging lessons: Simulator, provided by equipment firm, gives teens an ‘eye-opener’ on business
Scott Swanson At the Sweet Home High School Auto Shop Tuesday morning, Sept. 30, Nikolas Dishaw was getting…
October 8, 2014
Library’s new windows popular with public
Sean C. Morgan The City of Sweet Home last week dedicated the new stained glass windows inside the…
October 8, 2014
Huskies score overtime win over Elmira
Sweet Home’s Brandon Keenon scored on a five-yard run in overtime to lift the Huskies to a 13-7…
October 8, 2014
Wanna be a cop? SHPD’s looking
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Police Department is accepting applications for its new reserve officer program. “We’ve…
October 8, 2014
Sunshine spaghetti feed
Sunshine Industries held their annual spaghetti feed Friay October 3 at their new facility at 1333 Clark Mill…
October 8, 2014
Election brings local measures before voters
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home voters will decide whether to approve revisions to the Sweet Home City Charter,…
October 8, 2014
Highway 228 crash sends two to hospital
MEDICS and firefighters tend to Tami Linn Dugan, 57, at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Highway…
October 8, 2014
Forest Service seeks input as it decides what to do with roads
Sean C. Morgan The Willamette National Forest cannot afford to keep all of its roads open, and forest…
October 8, 2014
American Legion seeking to re-establish presence in SH
Sean C. Morgan Dale Jenkins, commander of Sweet Home’s American Legion Timber City Post 133, is leading a…
October 8, 2014
Taking game laws too lightly can have truly blasted results
Scott Statts Two bucks stood very still in a small clearing of the ponderosa pine forest – actually…
October 8, 2014
Samaritan Health officials working to meet patients’ needs
Scott Swanson The addition of a new physician last week to the Sweet Home Family Medicine staff is…
October 1, 2014
New Samaritan records system allows patients increased access
Following years of preparation and work by care providers, clinic and hospital staff and behind-the-scenes technical experts, all…
October 1, 2014
Four arrested after cops discover two fugitives at Brush Creek home
A Sweet Home man who fled the Linn County Courthouse after a trial in September was arrested Tuesday,…
October 1, 2014
New doctor says Sweet Home’s just the place for her
Scott Swanson Dr. Tessa Reff is happy to be in Sweet Home, because this is exactly the kind…
October 1, 2014
General Election 2014: City Council candidates state positions on key issues
Editor’s note: Seven candidates for four open Sweet Home City Council seats makes the Nov. 4 election one…
October 1, 2014
Scott McKee resigns from City Council
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home City Councilor Scott McKee Jr. resigned during the City Council’s regular meeting on…
October 1, 2014
County completes road repairs on Marks Ridge, North River
Sean C. Morgan The Linn County Road Department has completed two major projects in the Sweet Home area…
October 1, 2014