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Track opener produces slew of personal bests for Huskies
The Sweet Home track and field teams got off to a good start, with a score of personal…
March 26, 2009
Huskies open strong on baseball diamond, going 3-1
Sweet Home 7, Junction City 4 Four days in a row, four games and three wins to start…
March 26, 2009
Notes from the Newsroom: Keep up the weight loss even after the contest
I never thought I’d get so interested in losing weight. When a member of our staff came up…
March 26, 2009
Georgia Pace
Georgia May Pace, 81, of Sweet Home died March 18, 2009. She was born Feb. 22, 1928 in…
March 26, 2009
SHEM Director Peggy Blair stepping down
Sweet Home Emergency Ministries Executive Director Peggy Blair is resigning. “Last month, I was not in the SHEM…
March 26, 2009
Golfers have rough start, but rookies are likely to improve
It wasn’t the start Sweet Home Golf Coach Tom Horn expected, but with three rookies on his varsity,…
March 26, 2009
Local woman arrested on child abuse charges
A Linn County grand jury has indicted a Sweet Home woman on nine counts on allegations she assaulted…
March 26, 2009
Tough pitcher shuts down Sweet Home in softball opener
Marist 7, Sweet Home 0 The Huskies softball team opened its season with a 7-0 loss to Marist…
March 26, 2009
Ranger District gearing up for spring, summer
With the advent of spring, Sweet Home Ranger District officials are gearing up for a busy summer season.…
March 26, 2009
Hazard committee refines goals
The city of Sweet Home’s All-Hazard Mitigation Committee added several new action items to a list of those…
March 26, 2009
Gladys Shaw Smith
Gladys Illa Rowley Shaw Smith, 96, of Sweet Home died March 17, 2009. She was born April 1,…
March 26, 2009
Earlene Nolan
Earlene Doris Nolan, 68, recently of Albany and previously a Sweet Home resident, died on March 9, 2009…
March 26, 2009
Fred Geil
Fred Aldin Geil, 67, of Albany, died March 13, 2009. He was born July 26, 1941 in Lebanon…
March 26, 2009
Retired priest reopens St. Francis Church
After hearing the call unexpectedly at a church service in Port Townsend, Wash., Father Tom Wilson, 79, came…
March 26, 2009
Twelve file for School Board seats in May 19 election
Twelve candidates have filed for the District 55 School Board election on May 19. Incumbent Chanz Keeney will…
March 26, 2009
Girls state champion
Sweet Home’s Laura Gourley put the squeeze on a Cottage Grove opponent during an exhibition match at the…
March 16, 2009
Huskies fall after first-round playoffs win
After scalding Scappoose in a lopsided 71-51 home victory last Tuesday, Sweet Home’s boys basketball team continued their…
March 16, 2009
Equestrians start new season with new riders, coaches
The Huskies graduated four senior equestrian team members in 2008, leaving this year’s team young and relatively inexperienced…
March 16, 2009
Girl golfers deeper than usual, boys looking thin
The 2008 Sweet Home boys golf team was a hard act to follow, and the lowest turnout in…
March 16, 2009
Husky boys aim to defend track title; girls look stronger
A year after winning Sweet Home’s first boys track and field state title, the Huskies are back on…
March 16, 2009
Huskies expect to be in Val-Co baseball race
The Sweet Home baseball team is starting this season with one ingredient it lacked last year: experience. The…
March 16, 2009
Softball team young, but plenty experienced
Last year the Sweet Home softball roster was dominated by freshmen and the Huskies surprised some people by…
March 16, 2009
Sweet Home Foundation doles out $20,000 in grants
Sweet Home Community Foundation President Bob Burford announced 10 grants, totaling approximately $20,000 to local organizations Saturday night…
March 16, 2009
‘Tom Sawyer’ makes stop at Oak Heights
Members of the “Tom Sawyer” cast take a bow at the end of the production, which involved all…
March 16, 2009
Naomi Thompson
June 28, 1930 – March 7, 2009 Naomi A. Thompson, 78, of Sweet Home died March 7, 2009.…
March 16, 2009