The New Era
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Doris Klapprich
Doris Rose Klapprich, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 1, 2022. She was born May 29, 1927 in…
April 13, 2022
JoAnn Main
JoAnn Clara (Norquay) Main, 85, of Sweet Home, died April 6, 2022. She was born at home on…
April 13, 2022
Maureen Eileen Miner
Maureen Eileen Miner, 61, of Sweet Home passed away Feb. 18, 2022. She was born April 21, 1960,…
April 13, 2022
Diane Lang Kurtz
Diane Lang Kurtz, a Sweet Home native, passed gently away March 25, 2022, in Hardy, Va. Diane was…
April 13, 2022
Death Notices (April 13, 2022)
Jessmon Marie Belanger, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 10, 2022. A memorial service will be at 11…
April 13, 2022
‘Improving’ golfers host own tournament before hitting road again
Sweet Home hosted its only home golf tournament of the year Friday, April 8, finishing fifth – by…
April 13, 2022
Around Town (April 6, 2022)
Ridgeway holds Bunco Night Ridgeway Health Center has announced that reservations are open for its “Bunco Night” fundraiser…
April 6, 2022
Track athletes make gains in loss to Cascade
Sweet Home’s track and field squad got a dose of reality in their second meet of the season,…
April 6, 2022
From Our Files (April 6, 2022)
April 6, 1972 Sweet Home will have its first nursing home in the near future. Application for building…
April 6, 2022
Rochelle Zamacona
Rochelle Zamacona, 29, a longtime Sweet Home resident, died March 27, 2022 in Salem after being struck by…
April 6, 2022
Final arrest made in assault of boy
Sweet Home police have announced the arrest of a final suspect in the Feb. 9 beating attack on…
April 6, 2022
OSU names Honor Roll
Names of students who have made the Scholastic Honor Roll Winter 2022 have been announced by Oregon State…
April 6, 2022
Public Safety
March 27 12:41 p.m. – Trespass reported in the 45600 block of Sunnyside Road. According to the Sheriff’s…
April 6, 2022
Lebanon man killed on Interstate 5
A Lebanon man was killed Saturday, April 2, after he was struck by a number of cars while…
April 6, 2022
County to Forest Service: Reduce forest fuels now
Commissioners to Forest Service: Reduce forest fuels now Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker…
April 6, 2022
Collision sends driver to hospital
According to Sweet Home police, at 2:42 p.m., on March 29, Amber Williams, 30, was driving a black…
April 6, 2022
Ford Focus burns in March 29 car fire
Police and fire personnel inspect a black 2003 Ford Focus that burned at 1530 Tamarack St. on Tuesday,…
April 6, 2022
Pastega wing open to patients’ families at Corvallis hospital
Guests began using the Alma Pastega wing of the Mario Pastega House last week, marking the completion of…
April 6, 2022
Sheriff’s Office seeking help in indentifying body
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is seeking input from the public as it tries to identify a deceased…
April 6, 2022
Softball team scores three wins
Sweet Home softball started off league play on the right foot last week, earning three conference victories. The…
April 6, 2022
Boys split non-league baseball contests
Sweet Home baseball (2-5) went 1-1 on the week in two non-league games, beating Cottage Grove 14-0 on…
April 6, 2022
Jack Roy Henthorne
Jack Roy Henthorne, 65, of Sweet Home, passed away March 29, 2022. He was born June 19, 1956,…
April 6, 2022
Death Notices (April 3, 2022)
Doris Rose Klapprich, 94, of Sweet Home, died April 1, 2022. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the…
April 6, 2022
Roy Dale ‘Bear’ Williamson
Roy Dale “Bear” Williamson, 60, of Sweet Home passed away Jan. 5, 2022. He was born March 25,…
April 6, 2022
Les David Seleen
Les David Seleen, 69, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at his daughter’s home in…
April 6, 2022