The New Era
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Capitol Christmas Tree is big opportunity – to get involved
This Capitol Christmas Tree deal is big. That became obvious early on to everyone, who tended to be…
May 23, 2018
Around Town May 16, 2018
Got bees? SHHS club will help The Sweet Home High School bee club offers a variety of products…
May 16, 2018
Tangent man killed in Sweet Home motorcycle accident
A Tangent man was killed early Tuesday morning, May 15, in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of…
May 16, 2018
Second-graders write of spring
Oak Heights teacher Julie Jefferson’s second-grade class has been working on writing poetry and, together, penned the poem…
May 16, 2018
Public Safety May 16, 2018
May 13 1:08 a.m. – Caller reported her vehicle was hit while parked, 1800 block of Ames Creek.…
May 16, 2018
Drug bust on Main Street results in 13 arrests
Officers arrested 13 people during a narcotics-related search warrant served at 8:04 a.m. on May 9. SHPD with…
May 16, 2018
SH man, 70, gets 25 years after pleading guilty to sexual abuse
John Edward Birman, 70, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on four counts of sex-abuse related charges…
May 16, 2018
Thanks to SH for ongoing support
Editor: This letter is for the whole Sweet Home Family (Booster club, staff, students and community). We wanted…
May 16, 2018
Diane Kennedy Saldivar
Diane Joyce Kennedy Saldivar, 50, of Lake Oswego, died peacefully on Dec. 23, 2017, surrounded by her loved…
May 16, 2018
Leida Dewey
Dec. 29, 1929 – May 14, 2018 Leida Mary Dewey, 88, of Sweet Home died May 14, 2018.…
May 16, 2018
Juanita Deffenbaugh
May 25, 1934 – May 13, 2018 Juanita Rae Deffenbaugh, 83, of Sweet Home, died May 13, 2018.…
May 16, 2018
Norma Peters
July 21, 1931 – May 10, 2018 Norma Claire Taylor Peters, 86, formerly of Sweet Home, died May…
May 16, 2018
Lois Kay Maudlin
Jan. 18, 1942 – May 5, 2018 Lois Kay Maudlin died May 5, 2018. She was born Jan.…
May 16, 2018
Husky boys take second in district golf; May third for girls
Sweet Home’s boys team finished second in the Special District 2 championships last week at Tokatee and were…
May 16, 2018
Huskies finish third in league, ready for play-in against Hidden Valley
Sweet Home closed out its regular season shutting out Sisters 14-0 on the road May 8, placing third…
May 16, 2018
Baseball: Third-place finish sends SH on road to Brookings Harbor
After falling 6-4 to the Sisters Outlaws in their final game of the league at home on May…
May 16, 2018
Truth in column on newspapers’ decline
Editor: That was a superb editorial you wrote for the May 9 edition! Dave Cooper and I bought…
May 16, 2018
Boys 2nd, girls 4th in golf districts
After the first day of the Special District 2 golf championship tournaments Monday, May 7, the Sweet Home…
May 9, 2018
Narcotics-related search warrant results in multiple arrests
The New Era Officers arrested 13 people during a narcotics-related search warrant served at 8:04 a.m. on May…
May 9, 2018
Track team confident heading into district meet
Things get serious this week for Sweet Home’s track and field squads, as the Huskies head for Sisters…
May 9, 2018
Softball team shuts out CG, loses to Elmira
Savannah Hutchins threw a no-hitter on the way to a 15-0 shutout in softball over Cottage Grove in…
May 9, 2018
Measure 98 funds driving new, expanded programs at SHHS
By Tom Yahraes Measure 98—Tackling CTE and Forestry, College Readiness, and Dropout Prevention High School Success is the…
May 9, 2018