Around Town July 10, 2019
Frozen berry sale for scholarships Sweet Home PEO, Chapter DD is offering freshly picked marionberries, strawberries and blueberries,…
Two figures in earlier attempted murder case arrested
The victim in a 2018 attempted murder case was charged last week with assaulting the defendant in that…
Junior High veteran steps down
Sweet Home Junior High secretary Toy Royer, center, celebrates her last school day on the job, here with…
Teacher turnover in district stays low this year
By Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Turnover among teachers in the Sweet Home School District this…
Public Safety July 10, 2019
July 7 1:27 a.m. – Jessey Allen Tenbusch, 24, arrested for fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 1890 Main St.…
Redick re-appointed to chair School Board
During its regular meeting Monday evening, July 8, the Sweet Home School Board appointed incumbent Jason Redick to…
JBO: Sweet Home Senior Americans roll over opponents
The Sweet Home Senior American team, ages 13-14, shut out West Albany 16-0 July 2 on the high…
Foster water polo tourney bringing 32 teams to SH
Sweet Home is hosting 32 water polo teams from all over the West this week at Foster Lake…
Death Notices – July 10, 2019
Tamara Renee Oviatt, 60, of Sweet Home died July 3, 2019. Services were held July 8, with final…
Jessie Marie Burnett Johnson
Jessie Burnett Johnson, 98, of Sweet Home passed away on June 13, 2019. She was born July 14,…
Rogene Annette Stock
Rogene Annette Stock, 72, of Sweet Home, passed away July 3, 2019 with her husband Ted by her…
Alice Koch
Alice Evelyn Koch, 87, of Sweet Home, died peacefully, with her family at her side, on June 30,…
Edward Garcia
Edward Lucio Garcia, 64, of Sweet Home died July 4, 2019. He was born Sept. 28, 1954 in…
Around Town – July 3, 2019
No lunch served at schools July 4, 5 Sweet Home School District offers free lunch and breakfast for…
11th Annual Sweet Home Sweet Ride Car Show For Kids
A 1955 Chevy Nomad, owned by Ken Jones of Springfield is on display Saturday, June 29, at the…
Pacific Power withdraws tower request
Pacific Power last week withdrew a request for a variance for a wireless communication tower. The Sweet Home…
Wildland fire school helps firefighters ready for real thing
By Scott Swanson Of The New Era After weathering a 12-hour deluge that left more than 2 inches…
Carport fire at Foster Apartments
Firefighters responded at 4:19 p.m. Friday, June 28, to a fire that burned a carport and maintenance room…
Public Safety – July 3, 2019
July 1 3:23 a.m. – Jeffrey Michael Clark, 49, arrested by Oregon State Police on Sweet Home warrant…
2019 Chips ‘n’ Splinters Mystery Performers Clues
Below are clues, provided by event organizers, to the identity of two Mystery Performers, who will appear at…
2019 Sportsman’s Holiday Court Princess Brook Womack
Sportsman’s Holiday Court Princess Brook Womack’s goal as a court member is to serve as an ambassador for…
SH places second in summer hoops tourney
The high school boys basketball team returned Friday, July 26, from an 18-team camp in Newport to end…
Nicholas James DeMarsh
Nicholas James DeMarsh, 31, passed away on June 20, 2019 at his home in Dallas. Nick was born…
Edward Belveal
Edward Palmer Belveal, 93, of Sweet Home, Oregon died June 20, 2019 at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House…