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Repealing the controversial bill could deprive Republicans of a powerful campaign issue in an election year. By…
Oregon has the nation’s third-highest opt-out rate, leaving more than 50,000 children vulnerable to serious disease. By Khushboo…
Dec. 28, 1950 Donn Bonham, former editor of The New Era, is now in Korea with the…
Oregon’s leading politicians want to bet billions of dollars on a new shipping terminal. Critics say it’s a…
Sweet Home’s lighted Christmas Parade held Saturday, Dec. 13, drew some 50 floats and other entrants, who marched…
The seventh annual Gingerbread Competition drew 25 entries this year. The contest was organized and hosted by the…
Heavy rainfall, combined with saturated ground conditions, resulted in the City of Sweet Home overflowing diluted raw sewage…
Prior to its regular meeting on Dec. 9, the City Council held a work session to review proposed…
RDL Northwest, a logging firm headquartered in Lebanon, is one of two companies honored with the Merit Award…
They say new mothers always talk about poop. Well it’s certainly one of the things this group of…
Sweet Home’s girls should be turning some heads by now as they finished their first two weeks of…
Sweet Home’s boys wrestlers finished second out of 38 teams, including some of the best in the Northwest,…
As the wintry holiday season ushers in another magical moment in the small town of Halsey with colorful…
Wayne Crocker Aug. 22, 1943 – Dec. 13, 2025 Wayne “Joe” Crocker, 82, of Sweet Home passed away…
School bands concert Thursday Sweet Home’s school bands will perform their winter concert at 6:30 Thursday, Dec. 18,…
By Satina Tolman For The New Era Sweet Home made waves at the 2025 Blanchet December Invite, held…
Remembering Jesus’ Birthday The Evangelical Church held a Jesus Birthday Party celebration on Saturday, Dec. 13, where, above,…
Sweet Home’s boys finished their second week of pre-season play Wednesday, Dec. 10, with a 3-2 record after…
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late November …
Dec. 10 A juvenile pleaded no contest to operating a vehicle while using a mobile electronic device…
Dec. 21, 1950 Late trains are the principal cause of overdue Christmas mail delivery, but mail carriers…
The state’s reading turnaround, built on “the science of reading,” holds lessons for Oregon. By James Neff…