The New Era
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Former Lebanon woman arrested on sex charges
Lebanon police on Wednesday, June 3, arrested a former city resident on more than a dozen counts of…
June 4, 2026
Teen with ties to Sweet Home charged in federal ‘swatting’ case
An Oregon teen with ties to Sweet Home was arrested May 21 in connection with dozens of bomb…
June 2, 2026
Strawberry Festival welcomes “Summer Lovin'” fun
Summer nights are back again, but “strawberry nights” are on the picnic table this summer. For 117 years,…
June 2, 2026
Scene Around Town(s): June 3, 2026
Hopelessly Devoted to Blooms For its third year in a row, the Lebanon Garden Club hosted flower design…
June 2, 2026
Lebanon High announces awards, scholarship winners
LHS Awards & Scholarships Lebanon High School was the location for the annual awards banquet on Monday, May…
June 2, 2026
Strawberry Festival to reveal new strawberry shortcake float
The Lebanon Strawberry Festival announced it will reveal a special surprise this year during Saturday’s grand parade. For…
June 2, 2026
Junior Court members continue long tradition
The Strawberry Festival Junior Strawberry Princess Court tradition began in 1922 when Marjorie Billings was crowned Strawbe rry…
June 2, 2026
SH softball season ends with big bats at Scappoose
Sweet Home’s softball team seemed to be holding its own early on at No. 1-ranked Scappoose Tuesday, May…
June 2, 2026
UPDATED Police Logs: June 3, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
June 2, 2026
Events: June 3, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule…
June 2, 2026
Courtney Renae Baldinger
Courtney Baldinger Dec. 10, 1985 – May 25, 2026 Courtney Renae Baldinger, 40, of Sweet Home, passed away…
June 2, 2026
Daniel LeRoy Ames
Daniel Ames Jan. 15, 1970 – May 18, 2026 Daniel LeRoy Ames, 56, of Sweet Home, passed away…
June 2, 2026
Kenneth Gregory “Greg” McCracken
Kenneth ‘Greg’ McCracken Nov. 16, 1963 – May 22, 2026 Kenneth Gregory “Greg” McCracken, 62, passed away peacefully…
June 2, 2026
Death Notices: June 3, 2026
Paul Joseph Anderson, 56, of Sweet Home passed away May 31, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling…
June 2, 2026
From Our Files: June 3, 2026
June 7, 1951 The Sweet Home fire department will sponsor a carnival next week on M Street…
May 29, 2026
Fire damages historic barn on SH’s Airport Road
Fire damaged an historic barn near the intersection on Airport Road, between 49th and 50th avenues, adding to…
May 26, 2026
Husky golfers 11th in first state team appearance since 2018
Sweet Home’s boys finished ninth in a field of 11 teams at the 4A State Golf Tournament May…
May 26, 2026
Voters approve Sweet Home measures; Jackola, Tibbetts sitting on big leads
Sweet Home’s school bond measure is well ahead in voting results from the May 19 primary election reported…
May 26, 2026
Veryl Laverna Peters (Wollam)
Veryl Laverna Peters (Wollam) March 8, 1941 – April 29, 2026 Veryl Peters, 85, peacefully passed April 29,…
May 26, 2026
Douglas William Stubbings
Douglas Stubbings Dec. 18, 1982 – May 8, 2026 Douglas William Stubbings, 43, of Sweet Home passed away…
May 26, 2026
Death Notices: May 27, 2026
Daniel LeRoy Ames, 56, of Sweet Home, passed away May 18, 2026. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling…
May 26, 2026
Events: May 27, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule…
May 26, 2026
Circuit Court: May 27, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
May 26, 2026
Police Logs: May 27, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
May 26, 2026