Current politics a real nightmare
Editor: Impeach President Trump. Impeach Justice Kavanaugh. Why? Because the Democrats lost the election and because the new…
Sweet Home closes out perfect first half of league volleyball season
After falling to Valley Catholic the previous Saturday, Sept. 21, for their first loss of the volleyball season,…
Girls move up in league soccer standings after win over Cascade, tie with Sisters
The girls soccer team snatched a 1-0 win at Cascade and then tied Sisters 1-1 at home last…
Around Town Sept. 25, 2019
Foster Dam road closure this week The road over Foster Dam will be closed from 8 a.m. to…
Coach: Girls improving despite tough soccer losses
Sweet Home’s girls have yet to get very offensive in soccer, but it’s coming, Coach Ramiro Santana said…
Public Safety Log Sept. 25, 2019
Sept. 23 12:52 a.m. – Caller reported she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, 1540 Main St., Safeway. Report…
Sweet Home man sentenced to 90 months for sex crimes
A Sweet Home man was sentenced last week to 90 months in prison after pleading guilty, in August,…
Sunnyside meeting focuses on plans for pine grove in park
By Larry Mauter For The New Era Sunnyside Park lived up to its name Saturday Sept. 14 for…
Rollover on Highway 228 spectacular, but no one severely injured
A rollover accident on Highway 228 Monday evening, Sept. 23, resulted to damage to a homeowner’s property, but…
Saultz 10th for Huskies in Three Course Challenge race
The conditioning phase of Sweet Home’s cross-country runners’ season continued Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Three Course Challenge,…
Dr. Norton G. McDuffie Jr.
Nov. 26, 1930 – Sept. 10, 2019 Dr. Norton G. McDuffie, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully Sept. 10,…
Mervin LeRoy Hanscam
July 31, 1924 – September 19, 2019 Mervin LeRoy Hanscam, 95, of Sweet Home passed away Thursday, Sept.…
Patrick James Dadey
Aug. 9, 1938 – Sept. 12, 2019 Patrick James Dadey, 81, of Lebanon passed away on Sept. 12…
Larry Lee Stafford
Nov. 19, 1965 – Sept. 3, 2019 Larry Lee Stafford, 53, died Sept. 3, 2019. He was born…
Key to solving problems often facilitating answers
Commentary by Sherrie Sprenger I am often invited to solve problems in communities. This past week was no…
TNE milestone sparks memories
Editor: Happy 90th birthday to The New Era. You don’t look a day over 39. Congratulations to Scott and…
Spikers fall to Valley Catholic at Sisters tourney; Outlaws here next
Sweet Home’s volleyball team’s winning streak ended Saturday in the championship bracket of the Sisters Tournament with a…
Around Town Sept. 18, 2019
Christmas Tree choir forming The Sweet Home Singing Christmas Tree has begun rehearsing for its 2019 holiday program.…
Slow start on offense costs Huskies in football loss at Banks
Sweet Home got a slow start – too slow, as it turned out, Friday, Sept. 13, on the…
Huskies get tough introduction to this season’s Oregon West boys soccer
Sweet Home’s young boys soccer team lost lopsided opening league games last week to a couple of the…