The New Era
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Earl Kelso Sr.
Earl Lynn Kelso Sr., 76, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 26, 2022. He was born June 15, 1946,…
November 30, 2022
James Kragness
James Bradley “Jim-Bob” Kragness, 69, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 14, 2022, at Sacred Heart Medical Center at…
November 30, 2022
Thomas Jerry Potter
Thomas Jerry Potter, 89, passed away at home on Nov. 13, 2022, surrounded by family. Tom was born…
November 30, 2022
Corinthian Jimi ‘Jimaii’ Nordahl
Corinthian Jimi “Jimaii” Nordahl, 29, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Albany, passed away Nov. 15, 2022, in…
November 30, 2022
Around Town (Nov. 23, 2022)
Meals on Wheels weekly menu Meals on Wheels offers takeout lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to…
November 23, 2022
Edward Jones
Edward “Wayne” Jones, 79, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 12, 2022. He was born Dec. 2, 1942, in…
November 23, 2022
Death Notices (Nov. 23, 2022)
Anna Jane Hensley, 93, of Salem, died Nov. 14, 2022. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.…
November 23, 2022
October ESPY Winners
Sweet Home School District’s ESPY honorees for the month of October include, in front from left: Cayson Morgan,…
November 23, 2022
Oregon State Police issues statement on Measure 114
The Oregon State Police agency is aware of questions regarding Ballot Measure 114. The Oregon Secretary of State’s…
November 23, 2022
Circuit Court (Nov. 23, 2022)
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Samuel Frank Ayers, Noah David Colgrove, Curtis Ray Daniel, Andrew James…
November 23, 2022
Public Safety (Nov. 23, 2022)
Nov. 14 1:19 a.m. – Alexis Nichole Armstrong cited for driving with a suspended license and driving uninsured,…
November 23, 2022
Redmond man dies in crash with Lebanon pumper truck
A Redmond man was killed Monday evening, Nov. 14, in a two-vehicle crash involving a Lebanon Fire Department…
November 23, 2022
Crash at Main, Pleasant Valley Road
On Monday, Nov. 14, a motor-vehicle crash occurred at Main Street and Pleasant Valley Road, reported at 3:46…
November 23, 2022
Respiratory virus joins seasonal lineup
During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, the usual winter colds and flus all but disappeared as…
November 23, 2022
Suspected fentanyl found in I-5 traffic stop near Albany
An Oregon State Police trooper found 12 pounds of suspected fentanyl pills during a traffic stop Wednesday evening,…
November 23, 2022
Outdoors: Partnership between OSU, others speeding chronic wasting disease testing
By Molly Rosbach Oregon State University Writer Faster and more widespread testing for chronic wasting disease in deer…
November 23, 2022
Visit state parks for free the day after Thanksgiving
Oregonians get free access to state parks once again on the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 25. Popularly known…
November 23, 2022
Wrestling workout
Johnny DePas, left, and Anaken Garinger flip a large, heavy tire during what has become an annual event…
November 23, 2022
Ethan Delibertis, McKenzie Millers named top XC runners
Junior Ethan Delibertis and freshman McKenzie Miller were named the Outstanding Boy and Girl for the Sweet Home…
November 23, 2022
Letter: Reader supports no pay-to-play (Nov. 23, 2022)
Editor: I would like to give a big pat on the back to the Sweet Home School District…
November 23, 2022
From Our Files (Nov. 23, 2022)
Nov. 23, 1972 Sweet Home Junior High opened a new elective class for boys only: home economics. It’s…
November 23, 2022
Commentary: Thinking Thanksgiving (Nov. 23, 2022)
The 400th anniversary of what is generally considered the birth of our Thanksgiving holiday actually took place last…
November 23, 2022
Marion ‘Mac’ Hamilton McCuistian
Marion Hamilton McCuistian, 76, fondly known as Mac, went peacefully into the arms of our Lord on a…
November 23, 2022
Betty Lou Weidner
Betty Weidner, 79, of Sweet Home has gone home to heaven. She was born March 19, 1943, in…
November 23, 2022
Donna Raye (Francis) Thurman
Donna Raye (Francis) Thurman, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away Nov. 16, 2022, with her family at her…
November 23, 2022