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SH student makes Gonzaga dean’s list
Caroline Amendola, a resident of Sweet Home has earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for fall…
Local pastor earns master’s degree
Matthew Coleman of Sweet Home was among a group of more than 250 students who received a diploma…
Zachary McClure graduates from AF basic training
Air Force Airman Zachary M. McClure graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio,…
New roof, other improvements spruce up East Linn Museum
Sean C. Morgan The East Linn Museum has a completely new roof. The project was completed just before…
Huskies third as Schilling, Cowger and Paulus win titles
Scott Swanson For three Sweet Home seniors, Saturday night’s 4A state wrestling finals matches were a chance to…
Junior high works to put positive note in anti-bullying campaign
Sweet Home Junior High School is steering away from anti-bullying messages and focusing on the positive: Be kind.…
State competition sports photos posted AND video at right!
Scott Swanson We’ve posted a large selection of sports photos from the Huskies’ trips to state in swimming,…
Distant relatives connect through chance meeting
Scott Swanson Elias Negron of Lebanon was visiting Sweet Home several years ago with his wife Deshawnda, when…
Ranger district recruiting teens for Youth Conservation Corps
The Sweet Home Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest is seeking youths aged 15-18 to apply for…
Search and rescue team has openings
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting young men and women, ages 14 to 18, to join the…
Sweet Home High School announces first semester honor roll
SHHS Honor Roll Criteria: Students on Honor Roll are required to have at least five letter-graded classes (A-C).…
East Linn Christian announces high school, middle school honor rolls
12th Grade 4.0 – Kory Bates; Taylor Becker; Taylor Dawson; Kelsie Horner; Addie Johnson; McKenna Miner; Taylor Moore;…
Indie festival off 2013 ticket
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Economic Development Group’s new indie music festival won’t be held until next…
School budget picture looks cloudy at best
Sean C. Morgan School District 55 Supt. Don Schrader is optimistic that the governor’s budget proposal marks the…
Council considers changes to city peddler ordinance
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council is considering an update to its ordinance governing peddlers, solicitors…
Community organizer honored by Ford Family Institute
Scott Swanson JoAnn McQueary of Sweet Home is one of eight Oregon residents named Ford Community Fellows by…
Study indicates young fish survive trip over dam best when water’s low
Sean C. Morgan Juvenile and adult steelhead headed downstream in the South Santiam River have their best chance…
ODF employee-turned-volunteer named SHFAD Firefighter of the Year
Sean C. Morgan Chad Calderwood was named Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Firefighter of the Year Saturday…
SHJH second trimester Honor Roll
Seventh Grade 4.00 – Jamie Lynn Alvarez, Fisher Thomas Anderson, Ashley Marie Bailey, Natalie Lynn Blanchard, Elizabeth Chelstad,…
Bank robber gets 70 months; accomplice sentencing March 8
John Walter Cerruti, 45, was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court to 70 months in prison on Feb.…
Five School Board seats open for May 21 election
Five seats are open in the May 21 District 55 School Board election scheduled for May 21. Expiring…
School Board OKs open enrollment
Sean C. Morgan The District 55 School Board agreed Monday night to open enrollment to anyone during the…
CHEER CHAMPS
Cheer squad wins second straight state title The Sweet Home High School cheerleaders placed first among seven teams,…
Manslaughter suspect back in jail
Bobby Ray Hancock, 41, will remain in jail while awaiting trial in a manslaughter case unless he posts…
Threatened Sweet Home GED class offers students chance to succeed
Scott Swanson In a classroom at Linn-Benton Community College’s Sweet Home branch, several students sit around a U-shaped…