The New Era
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Ex-SH woman dies in I-84 crash
A former Sweet Home resident was killed early Sunday morning, Sept. 15, when her vehicle was struck by…
September 18, 2019
Suspicious object results in bomb squad visit Monday
Sweet Home police closed down sections of 5th and 6th avenues Monday morning as a precaution while they…
September 18, 2019
Motorcyclist killed east of SH
A Terrebonne motorcyclist was killed Thursday afternoon, Sept. 12, in a crash on Highway 20 east of Sweet…
September 18, 2019
Oregon Jamboree festival profits up 90 percent over last year
While it is clear that the Oregon Jamboree country music festival made money this year, organizers aren’t ready…
September 18, 2019
Prescribed burns to begin in Willamette National Forest
The Willamette National Forest is preparing for its fall prescribed burns which may continue until late November. Pile…
September 18, 2019
SH downs Woodburn, Warriors to stay unbeaten in volleyball
Sweet Home’s volleyball team raised its season record to 6-0, and retained its No. 1 state ranking, opening…
September 18, 2019
Girls lose to Woodburn, Philomath in soccer
Sweet Home lost to Woodburn 7-1 in its opening league game in girls soccer at home Sept. 10…
September 18, 2019
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…
September 18, 2019
Sweet Home boys second in own cross-country invitational
Sweet Home’s boys placed second in their own invitational cross-country meet, held Thursday, Sept. 12, at Community Chapel…
September 18, 2019
Curtis Long
Feb. 7, 1961 – Sept. 10, 2019 Curtis Alan Long, 58, of Sweet Home died Sept. 10, 2019.…
September 18, 2019
Donna Taylor
Feb. 3, 1940 – Sept. 7, 2019 Donna “Jean” Taylor, 79, of Sweet Home, died Sept. 7, 2019.…
September 18, 2019
Betty Anna Scofield
July 31, 1935 – Sept. 10, 2019 Betty Anna Scofield, 84, of Albany passed away peacefully, in her…
September 18, 2019
Connie Coatney
Feb. 26, 1956 – Sept. 13, 2019 Connie Luella Coatney, 63, of Sweet Home died at her home…
September 18, 2019
Putting proposed ordinances to the test
The City Council is considering several ordinances, that range from pointless to effective and even to good, described…
September 18, 2019
Transparency: Actions speak louder than words
By Daniel Bevarly Open, accessible and accountable government, with freedom to public information without interference from governing bodies…
September 18, 2019
Around Town – Sept. 11, 2019
Square dance class offered in Lebanon Lebanon Square Circlers is offering square dance lessons on Sunday evenings from…
September 11, 2019
Boys soccer: SH loses early lead, game after fluke mistake
After a great opening against Elmira, a fluke shot panicked the Huskies, steering them to a 5-1 loss…
September 11, 2019
Nearly 1,100 participants turn out for Best in the West Triathlon Series
Rain and cooler temperatures provided nearly ideal conditions over the weekend for nearly 1,100 registrants in the ninth…
September 11, 2019
Huskies struggle against strong, experienced Marist visitors
An experienced Marist team struck fast and hard in Sweet Home’s football opener Friday night, Sept. 6, in…
September 11, 2019
Stephanie Dianne Seits (Dalziel)
Stephanie Dianne Seits (Dalziel), 72, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, at her home in Lebanon. One-time proprietor of…
September 11, 2019
Huskies 4-0 after first week of volleyball, ranked No. 1 as league begins
Sweet Home’s volleyball team tuned up for its league season opener Tuesday evening, Sept. 10, against Woodburn, with…
September 11, 2019
Loretta Kast
Loretta Margaret Kast, 83, formerly of Sweet Home and recently of Lexington, Neb., died Sept. 5, 2019 at…
September 11, 2019
Cross-country boys kick off season with fifth place at Ultimook
Sweet Home’s cross-country runners got their feet wet – very literally – Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Ultimook…
September 11, 2019