Douglas Morgan Oct. 12, 1939 – July 21, 2017
Douglas Allen Morgan, 77, of La Pine, a former Sweet Home resident, died July 21, 2017 in Bend.…
Raymond Graham July 26, 1926 – Aug. 2, 2017
Raymond Graham July 26, 1926 – Aug. 2, 2017 Raymond R. Graham, 91, of Sweet Home died Aug.…
Gwendolyn Denise Taylor April 11, 1953 – Aug. 1, 2017
Gwendolyn Denise Taylor, 64, of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, at her sister Ruby Setzer’s home in…
William Birdsall Nov. 12, 1927 – Aug. 4, 2017.
William Birdsall Nov. 12, 1927 – Aug. 4, 2017. William (Bill) George Birdsall, 89, of Sweet Home, died…
Camp kicks off SHHS 2017 football
Football Camp marked the unofficial start of the fall sports season Monday night at Husky Field.
Around Town August 1, 2017
Learn about dry farming from OSU OSU Extension Small Farms Program will host Dry Farming Collaborative Field Days…
Fire destroys homes on Pleasant Valley, Liberty roads
Fire destroyed two houses in the Sweet Home area over the past week. The fires were at 1073…
Fire danger extreme, ODF declares ban on all fires locally
Oregon Department of Forestry Sweet Home Unit declared extreme fire danger beginning Tuesday, and with that proclamation comes…
Samaritan to offer physicals for $30 Aug. 10
Samaritan Health will hold low-cost physicals for Junior High or High School students from 1 to 4 p.m.…
25th Oregon Jamboree starts Friday, featuring top current, past stars
The 25th Oregon Jamboree kicks off Friday, Aug. 4, on the Sweet Home High School athletic field with…
Births August 1, 2017
Porter William Olsen born at 3:51 a.m. March 19, 2017 to Jerad and McKenna Olsen of Sweet Home.…
Cheer team fund-raiser
LEA KNIGHT and her son Asher Knight draw tickets for Oregon Jamboree passes. The Sweet Home High School…
Newspaper office to close early Friday
The New Era’s office hours will vary slightly from the usual this week. We will close at noon…
P.E.O. awards scholarships to local women
P.E.O. Chapter FA of Sweet Home has awarded academic scholarships to four local women, Amanda Hubbard, Samantha Ramirez…
Rhinestone Riders reap variety of awards at Linn County Fair
– Christian Black: In Nigerian dwarf goats, champion, junior doe-kid; champion, intermediate doe-kid; overall reserve champion, doe-kid; reserve…
Public Safety Log August 1, 2017
July 31 12:12 a.m. – Davy Anthony Phillips, 44, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to comply…
Rollover on Highway 228
A van rests on its side where it rolled over along the side of Highway 228 between Crawfordsville…
SH Health, Safety fairs to combine
The 10th Annual Jim Bean Memorial Safety and Crime Prevention Fair and Sweet Home Community Health Fair will…
Officials: Heat-related illness may be threat this week
With triple-digit temperatures expected across the region this week state officials and the American Red Cross urge residents…
Geraldine Warriner March 17, 1920 – July 29, 2017
Geraldine Warriner March 17, 1920 – July 29, 2017 Geraldine Marie Warriner, 97, of Sweet Home died July…
Darlene Thompson May 2, 1940 – July 24, 2017
Darlene Thompson May 2, 1940 – July 24, 2017 Darlene Mae Thompson, 77, of Sweet Home died July…
Marjorie Cornwell Oct. 12, 1925 – July 22, 2017
Marjorie Cornwell Oct. 12, 1925 – July 22, 2017 Marjorie Emeline Cornwell, 91, of Sweet Home died July…
Service Notice June 20, 2017
]A Celebration of Life potluck gathering for David Michael Tunnell, 31, of Sweet Home, who died July 6,…
Editorial: Health woes far beyond Obamacare
Editor: I am all for stopping Trump Care, along with dumping Obama-care or just plain getting government completely…
Around Town July 25, 2017
Country band at The Point Friday Kelsey Bales and The Sons of the Storm will provide entertainment at…