Sweet Home NewsLocal news for Sweet Home, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Teens beat heat to work on Sankey Park- July 5, 2008 Braving weather that reached nearly 100 degrees, members of the Youth Advisory Council met at Sankey Park Saturday afternoon to repaint the gazebo as a community service project.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/teens-beat-heat-to-work-on-sankey-park?fro... Taste of the River- July 4, 2008 Esther Ramsey, center, and her sister Hannah help paddle as their raft floats down the South Santiam River Thursday during the Sweet Home city Summer Recreation Program's Float the River Raft Trip.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/taste-of-the-river?fromrss=1 Bookmobile becomes Halsey library- July 4, 2008 The Linn Library League Bookmobile is parked but it's not sitting empty. The vehicle is now serving as Halsey's city library.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/bookmobile-becomes-halsey-library?fromrss=... Fire school offers warm-up for rookies and veterans- July 4, 2008 While the weather warms, vegetation dries and the fire season gets underway, new firefighters were busy last week learning how to fight this summer's fires.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/fire-school-offers-warm-up-for-rookies-and... Over the River tour- July 2, 2008 Participants in a tour of the local scenic byway, Over the River and Through the Woods, listen to Sweet Home's Gail Gregory talk about the East Linn Museum during a stop at the byway kiosk located next to the ...http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/over-the-river-tour?fromrss=1 Democrats offer ideas at 'town hall'- July 2, 2008 Three of four Democrats running for contested offices in November visited Sweet Home Thursday night with messages stressing economic development through development of ethanol using the forests, protecting ...http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/democrats-offer-ideas-at-town-hall?fromrss... Linn County searchers find two injured men in ATV crash Sunday night- July 1, 2008 Rescuers found Two Sweet Home men who were injured in an ATV accident on Buck Mountain in Linn County late last night, the sheriff's office said.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/linn-county-searchers-find-two-injured-men... Sweet Home fighters lose two in Salem competition- July 1, 2008 Two Sweet Home fighters lost fights Saturday night at Capital City Cage Fights at the Salem Armory.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/sweet-home-fighters-lose-two-in-salem-comp... South Fork fire- July 1, 2008 Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District firefighters, above, work to extinguish a blaze in a mobile home in space 25 at South Fork Trailer Park on Wednesday, June 18.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/07/south-fork-fire?fromrss=1 Meet the Court Sportsman's Holiday 2008 Danyelle Petermen- July 1, 2008 Danyelle Petermen says she always looked up to the princesses when she was little and wanted to be just like them.http://www.topix.net/city/sweet-home-or/2008/06/meet-the-court-sportsmans-holiday-2008-dan... |