Cottage Grove slips by Sweet Home in final seconds
Sweet Home concluded a tough girls soccer season with a last-second loss 2-1 to Cottage Grove Thursday evening…
Obituary: Terry Lewison
March 5, 1950 – Oct. 19, 2017 Terry Lewison, 67, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 19, 2017 at…
Obituary: Dianne Meacham
Aug. 1, 1947 – Oct. 10, 2017 Dianne Davis Meacham, 83, of Sweet Home died early in the…
Obituary: Kevin Candy
Dec. 31, 1969 – Oct. 13, 2017 Kevin Ross Candy, 47, of Sweet Home died Oct. 13, 2017.…
Obituary: Kerri Blachly
April 3, 1970 – Oct. 17, 2017 Kerri May Blachly, 47, of Sweet Home died Oct. 17, 2017.…
Letter: Writer wrong on marijuana facts
Editor: In her letter that appeared in the Oct. 18 edition of The New Era, Bonnie Neal states…
Letter: Disrespectful hurtful to veterans
Editor: The trend of disrespect to our country continues progress out of control, without any regard to veterans’…
Letter: Ball dropped on auction publicity
Editor: Whoever was in charge of publicizing the Boys and Girls Club auction this past weekend dropped the…
Letter: Tired of solitude? Join Manna meals
Editor: If you are tired of eating alone at home, come join us at Manna. This is not…
Editorial: These Huskies are worth watching – for anyone
As a journalist, I’ve covered sports since I was a college student, which is a lot more years…
Volleyball playoffs: Huskies make short work of Seaside; Crook County next
Sweet Home made short work of Seaside in their volleyball play-in game Saturday, sending the Seagulls home with…
Around Town Oct. 18, 2017
B&G Club Auction Saturday night The Sweet Home Boys and Girls Club will hold its sixth annual Fall…
Taste of medicine
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Northwest medical student Heather Wheeler helps Foster School kindergartener Aleigha Smith try…
First of five information kiosks installed across from City Hall
The City of Sweet Home has completed construction of five information kiosks that have been planned for different…
Public Safety Oct. 18, 2017
Oct. 16 12:41 a.m. – Amanda Leah Binks, 24, cited for no license, Long and Highway 228. Oct.…
Motorcyclist killed in Hwy. 20 crash
A Willamina motorcyclist was killed Oct. 2 in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 20 east of Sweet Home.…
Flue fire damages 4th Avenue home
Firefighters doused a 4th Avenue flue fire Friday evening. Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District responded to a…
Snowfall in mountains causes multiple wrecks on Hwy. 20
Oegon State Police and Linn County Sheriff’s patrol officers, along with Oregon Department of Transporation personnel, responded to…
Husky girls use quick strikes to beat Sisters 2-1 in soccer
Sweet Home’s girls beat Sisters 2-1 at home Thursday evening, Oct. 12, in soccer. The Huskies got off…
Connie Seward
May 24, 1958 – Oct. 14, 2017 Connie Jean Seward, 59, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 14, 2017…
John Walton
July 16, 1956 – Oct. 14, 2017 John Michael Walton, 61, of Sweet Home died Oct. 14, 2017.…
Gregory Duke
Sept. 6, 1947 – Oct. 9, 2017 Gregory Alan Duke, 70, of Sweet Home died peacefully on Oct.…
SH spikers hold off Cottage Grove, finish second in Sky-Em behind Outlaws
Scrapping for every single point along the way, the Huskies held off a massive effort by Cottage Grove…
Husky harriers showing some big gains
Things are coming together for Sweet Home’s cross-country runners. The Huskies posted another slew of personal best times…
Letter: Plants’ placement creates hazards
Editor: There ought to be a law against obstructing driver visibility along roads. And one against cities, counties,…