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Siblings found after two days, stuck in snow
Scott Swanson An elderly brother and sister, both former Sweet Home residents, were found Friday morning by a…
Kiwanis honoree
David Strom, of the Sweet Home Kiwanis Club was presented a plaque for his service as Lt. Governor…
Council agrees to make few changes to signs law
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home City Council reached consensus on several key issues on the proposed rewrite…
One-act plays on SHHS bill
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home High School theater class will present five one-act plays next week. “These…
Downtown Tricks or Treats
Photos by Sean C. Morgan Hundreds of kids – of all ages in some cases – hit up…
Farmers’ Market holds third annual dinner
The Sweet Home Farmers’ Market shared the riches of the Sweet Home community when it comes to local…
Majority of councilors vote ‘neutral’ on bar
Sean C. Morgan Despite advice from the police chief to recommend to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission the…
Van rollover in mountains leaves one man dead
Linn County deputies are investigating a fatal crash involving a 10-person passenger van in a remote area of…
Halloween reward at Hawthorne
Friday, Hawthorne School hosted its third annual “PBIS Halloween Celebration of Excellent Behavior”. The gym was transformed into…
Yes, our Web site HAS changed…
Regular visitors to our Web site will notice that things have changed in recent days. Our site is…
Lights out again: Unexplained downed power line leaves town in the dark for second Friday night in a row
A power line fallen across Les Schwab Tire Center’s driveway, between Long and Main Streets on Friday night,…
SH schools receive grants of more than $100K for technology, college programs
Scott Swanson The GEAR-Up programs at Sweet Home High School and Junior High have received a total of…
Local quilters take craft in new directions
Scott Swanson Some people quilt for comfort and beauty. To others, like Peggy Schroeder and her colleagues in…
Local man honored for volunteer service
Tim Healy of Sweet Home was named East Linn County Volunteer of the Year Sept. 29 by the…
Band plans big show for Rio this weekend
Sean C. Morgan John Pelcher is planning a sonic and visual explosion Saturday night as his band, The…
New committee to coordinate Frontier Sportsman’s Holiday plans
Sean C. Morgan A new committee formed last week will help coordinate Frontier Sportsman’s Holiday events in an…
Former Sweet Home athlete dies during cross-country race
Scott Swanson Sweet Home alumnus Joe Brooks, a former Husky cross-country and track athlete, died Saturday, Oct. 16,…
Spikers beat Junction City after losing to Sisters
Sweet Home 3, Junction City 1 The Huskies came from behind to win the first game 25-23, then…
Husky girls second, boys fourth at Bristow run
Olivia Johnson finished fourth and the Husky girls took second behind a powerful Crescent Valley squad Saturday at…
SH native honored at Hawaii college
Tracee J. Scott, daughter of Richard and Mary Sue Reynolds has been named to the Dean’s List at…
Water polo: Huskies win two
After rolling to a decisive win over Woodburn four days earlier, Sweet Home’s water polo team staggered a…
Obituary: Inez Tyler
Inez W. Tyler, 95, of Lebanon died Oct. 17, 2010. She was born Aug. 10, 1915 in Lexington…
Girls lose to Junction City, ace ShayLee Miner
The high school girls soccer team lost 4-0 at Junction City in what their coach thinks was a…
SH comes up short in thriller at Junction City, 35-28
Jackson Baer For The New Era On the road after a four-game home stand, Sweet Home came up…
Obituary: Dorothy Forister
Dorothy “Dort” Dean Forister, 84, died Oct. 14, 2010 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City, Okla. She…