Chocolate cake and obituaries make for surprising combo in museum collection
Frequently, surprising objects come to light at the East Linn Museum. This is partly because the museum centers…
Public Safety Nov. 29, 2017
Nov. 26 9:10 a.m. – Caller reported her Ford Expedition stolen, 1300 block of Quince. Report taken. Loss…
Brantley Gilbert to join Eldridge, Morris in Jamboree lineup
The Oregon Jamboree announced Nov. 22 the addition of Brantley Gilbert to its 2018 lineup. Gilbert joins Brett…
Milt Moran named to head Cascade Timber Consulting
Cascade Timber Consulting, Inc. has announced the promotion of Milton I. Moran, Jr. to president of CTC, effective…
Thanks to SHHS art students
Editor: The Pastega Family Foundation would like to publicly thank the Sweet Home High School Art Club (20…
Mainstream media in for a surprise
Editor: The opinion masters of the main-stream media (MSM) are demonstrating and fostering a level of hatred and…
Musical’s only flaw was empty seats
Editor: I would like to thank you and your staff for your advertising and great pictures of Sweet…
Diane Keenon-Grant
Dec. 22, 1942 – Nov. 24, 2017 Diane Keenon-Grant, 74, of Sweet Home passed away Friday, Nov. 24,…
Nichol second for Corban at nationals
Freshman Sydney Nichol of Sweet Home was the Corban University women’s cross country team’s second finisher Nov. 18…
Gleaners’ dumping problems a dirty business
As we launch into the holiday season, it was a little distressing and, well, dumpish (yes, it’s a…
Around Town Nov. 22 2017
Health education for kids has slots Entry forms for the annual Sweet Home Christmas Parade are available at…
Public Safety Nov. 22, 2017
Nov. 20 5:23 a.m. – Kyle James Elmer, 26, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to comply…
Sherrie Sprenger named to leadership post
State Rep. Sherrie Sprenger (R-Scio) has been appointed by House Republican Leader Mike McLane to serve as an…
Ricky Gray
Feb. 8, 1965 – Nov. 15, 2017 Rickie Gray, 52, of Sweet Home died Nov. 15, 2017. He…
Ruby ‘Gerri’ Moore
Dec. 12, 1934 – Nov. 12, 2017 Ruby Geraldine “Gerri” (Beaver) Moore, 82, of Sweet Home, died quietly in…
Milah Weld named girls soccer Most Valuable Player
The Sweet Home High School girls varsity soccer team named senior Milah Weld its Most Valuable Player Friday…
Rawlins Lupoli named boys soccer MVP, Player of the Year
The New Era Rawlins Lupoli was named team Most Valuable Player during the high school boys soccer team’s…
Public Safety 11-15-17
The New Era Nov. 13 4:29 am. – Caller reported his phone was taken, 1100 block of Nandina.…
Park set-up help needed
The New Era Doing anything the Saturday after Thanksgiving? Local organizers of Sweet Home’s Christmas celebration in Clover…
Rotary poker raises nearly $2,000
The New Era The Sweet Home Rotary Club raised approximately $1,700 for college scholarships and its Dolly Parton…
Corps of Engineers seeks feedback on study of Willamette Valley water storage
The New Era The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting a study of whether reallocation of water…
Variety of opportunities for holiday giving available in SH
The New Era A variety of opportunities to contribute to holiday happiness for local children are available in…
Tanner Sayers, Jessy Hart named cross-country most valuable runners
The New Era Junior Tanner Sayers and freshman Jessy Hart were named Most Valuable Runners at the cross-country…
Eleanor Barnes
Nov. 20, 1915 – Nov. 7, 2017 Eleanor P. Barnes, 101, of Sweet Home died Nov. 7, 2017…