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Alum runs for scholarships
Sean C. Morgan A Vancouver, Wash., man is running 117 miles to help Sweet Home students attend college.…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court 2012 Anne Marie Miller
Anne Marie Miller, 18, is the daughter of John and Diane Miller. She graduated from Sweet Home High…
Council OK’s $22M budget
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council adopted a $22 million city budget for 2012-13 following a…
Officials: Play it safe and sane on Fourth
Officials are reminding members of the public to be safe and courteous while using only legal fireworks during…
Sweet Home Junior High announces third-trimester Honor Roll
8th Grade 4.00: Natasha Marie Benson, Hannah Marie Burge, Adam J. Cantrell, Maria JD Daniels, Erika Renee Driver,…
Firefighters ready to go. Agencies develop ties as they put on Fire School
Scott Swanson The annual Fire School in Sweet Home ended Friday with the customary live burn exercise, this…
Johnston Field makeover end in sight
Sean C. Morgan Work on the baseball-softball complex at Roy Johnston Field should be finished in about another…
Firefighters, Elks remember Ron Fogle
“Announcing final call, final call for Assistant Chief-Fire Marshal Ron Fogle, who served with dedication with the Sweet…
Sweet Home High School 2011-12 Scholastic/Scholarship Awards
Following are 2011-12 academic award winners and scholarship recipients for Sweet Home High School. Awards were presented June…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court 2012 Candalynn Johnson
Candalynn Johnson, 17, is the daughter of Charles Johnson and Karie Johnson. She will be a senior at…
County commission OKs quarry expansion
Sean C. Morgan On remand by the state Land Use Board of Appeals, the Linn County Board of…
Sweet Home Sweet Ride Car Show to fire up Saturday
The Sweet Home Sweet Ride Car Show will be back on the field between Sweet Home Junior High…
Vet hopes new stage will bring more youth to club
Sean C. Morgan Terry Shank wants to get more involvement from younger veterans at the Sweet Home Veterans…
Forest Service to move ahead with Cool Soda proposal
Sean C. Morgan After a second meeting held June 14 to solicit input into a management plan for…
ODOT hero says rescue of SH driver was ‘instinct’
Scott Swanson An Oregon Department of Transportation employee says he was reacting out of “instinct” when he dived…
SH alum gets big honor from Boeing
Scott Swanson Nancy Adcock wasn’t really sure what was next when she left Sweet Home High School in…
Foster fatality. Elderly man in wheelchair killed crossing highway
A 93-year-old Sweet Home man was killed Thursday afternoon when he was struck by a van as he…
Alex Brown, Amanda Basham to wed
Alex Brown and Amanda Basham are planning to wed July 7 in Lebanon. The bride-to-be is the daughter…
Grafitti vandal(s) mar new police mural
Scott Swanson A late-night graffiti job temporarily ruined Sweet Home’s most recent mural last week, but some quick…
SH Rodeo cancelled
Sean C. Morgan 60/20/12 After nearly 70 years of annual shows, the 2012 Sweet Home Rodeo has been…
Sportsman’s Holiday Court 2012 Chancy Fuesler
Chancy Fuesler, 17, is the daughter of Stacey Fuesler. She graduated June 9 from Sweet Home High School.…
Grampa Tom’s Car Show winners
Grampa’s Choice: Steve Dahrens, 1939 Chevy Grampa’s Choice (motorcycle): Les Jensen, 1946 Indian Chief Best of Show: Dave…
Board ratifies contract with licensed staff
Sean C. Morgan The District 55 School Board ratified a two-year contract with district teachers and licensed staff…
2012 forest fire safety poster contest winners named
Three local girls are the grand prize winners in the 2012 Smokey Bear Poster Contest held in local…
City Council approves budget modifications
Sean C. Morgan The City Council adopted a resolution modifying the 2011-12 budget, increasing it by $17,659 to…