Blood drive to be held Wednesday at Evangelical Church
Sweet Home Evangelical Church will host a blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at…
Public Safety Log April 1, 2020
March 30 2:26 a.m. – Ryan Wesley Sechrest, 33, cited for driving while suspended and driving uninsured, 1100…
Human remains found east of Sweet Home
Human remains have been found in an area off Gordon Road, 13 miles east of Sweet Home, Linn…
Testing, protection are paramount
Editor: We will not be successful at stopping COVID-19 without doing two things. Testing everyone and providing personal…
Thank you to our doctors
Editor: Since 1933, March 30 has been celebrated as Doctors Day – a time to say a special…
Marilee Conley
Aug. 7, 1951 – March 18, 2020 Marilee Mickel Conley, 68, of Creswell, Ore., passed away at home…
Carol Gonzalez
March 16, 1947 – March 12, 2020 Carol L. Gonzalez, 72, of Sweet Home died on March 12,…
Carla Sundberg
Oct. 7, 1953 – March 17, 2020 Carla Jean Larisey Sundberg, 66, of Sweet Home died March 17,…
Who’s open, who’s not?
Following is a list of local businesses and services that have responded to the governor’s orders regarding the…
Around Town March 25, 2020
Editor’s note: Due to restrictions on public gatherings and other developments occurring even as The New Era goes…
Coronavirus brings challenges
This coronavirus story has moved at a dizzying pace, even for journalists who may be more experienced than…
OSAA extends ban on sports, practice, through end of April
Following Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement on March 18, extending statewide school closures through April 28, the Oregon School…
Remembering Sunshine Week: Fighting a virus with truth, transparency
By Ken Paulson As the scope and threat of the coronavirus pandemic becomes clear, people all over the…
Carol Bilbrey
June 26, 1944 – March 13, 2020 Carol Sue (Todd) Bilbrey, 75, of Foster, died March 13, 2020.…
Leah Hufford
July 18, 1928 – March 20, 2020 Leah Mardelle Hufford, 91, of Sweet Home, known to her friends…
Ruby Irby
Feb. 29, 1932 – March 17, 2020 Ruby Christine Irby, 88, of Sweet Home, died March 17, 2020.…
Marian Nelson
Feb. 6, 1931 – March 21, 2020 Marian E. Nelson, 89, of Sweet Home, died peacefully on March…
Jason Darrel Graham
Aug. 20, 1976 – March 15, 2020 Jason Darrel Graham, 43, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday, March…
Geraldine ‘Gary Anne’ Smith
December 14, 1928 – March 12, 2020 Geraldine “Gary Anne” Groshong Smith, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Christina Ross
Oct. 8, 1952 – March 20, 2020 Christina “Chris” Jo Ross, 67, of Sweet Home, died March 20,…
Joyce Barnhart
April 29, 1953 – March 20, 2020 Joyce Marie Barnhart, 66, of Sweet Home died March 20, 2020.…
