The New Era
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3 arrested after drug search
Sweet Home police arrested three persons after serving a search warrant at 1250 Nandina St., Apartment 4. Sweet…
October 6, 2015
Teen charged with rape of acquaintance
The Sweet Home Police Department took a 16-year-old male into custody on charges of first-degree rape and fourth-degree…
October 6, 2015
Public Safety Log Oct. 7, 2015
Oct. 5 Theresa Christina Alberts, 27, cited and released in field on Sweet Home warrant for failure to…
October 6, 2015
Police abate ongoing code-violating property after drug bust
Staff After serving a search warrant and arresting three people, Sweet Home Police Department abated an ongoing code…
October 6, 2015
Wilemina Weld
March 18, 1912 – Sept. 22, 2015 Wilemina VanDermyden Weld, 103, died Sept. 22, 2015 in Roseville, Calif.…
October 6, 2015
Huskies finish back in the pack at Philomath XC meet
One thing was clear for the Sweet Home boys after Saturday’s Paul Mariman Invitational at Philomath: They have…
October 6, 2015
Girls lose twice; coach says new turf is problem
The Huskies closed out the first half of league play with a pair of losses, 5-1 at Elmira…
October 6, 2015
Betty Patton
Nov. 10, 1939 – Sept. 30, 2015 Betty L. Patton, 75, of Sweet Home died Sept. 30. 2015.…
October 6, 2015
Husky spikers win on road, lose close match at home
Sweet Home’s volleyball team beat Elmira on the road last week and lost another close match, this time…
October 6, 2015
Elmira, JC defeat boys in soccer
Still struggling with injuries across the team, the Huskies finished a tough week in boys soccer, losing 3-0…
October 6, 2015
Frank VanEpps
Nov. 22, 1928 – Oct. 1, 2015 Frank LaRoy VanEpps, 86, of Crawfordsville, died Oct. 1, 2015. He…
October 6, 2015
Ruth Lucas
Feb. 15, 1922 – Oct. 5, 2015 Ruth Lena Lucas, 93, of Lebanon, formerly of Sweet Home, died…
October 6, 2015
Sweet Home Area Real Estate Transactions
Following are Sweet Home area real estate transactions recorded with the county during the month of August 2015.…
September 29, 2015
Public Safety September 29, 2015
Sept. 28 1:29 a.m. – Steven Allen Jones, 26, arrested on state warrant for parole violation and cited…
September 29, 2015
Circuit Court: SH men sentenced for drug, menacing, assault
Brian Patrick Murphy, 43, was sentenced to 24 months at the Oregon Department of Corrections for convictions stemming…
September 29, 2015
Holley gardeners reap harvest
HolleyHawk Garden Club started in February with its largest group of participants ever – “hard-working” 30 students and…
September 29, 2015
Library open mic
Both Dana Kirk and Mark Holden teach at Sweet Home Junior High and recently published their books. About…
September 29, 2015
Sweet Home man arrested following drug-related search on Westwood
Sweet Home police arrested one man in connection with a search warrant on Westwood Avenue on Sept. 22.…
September 29, 2015
Rare lunar show
The eclipse was a rarity in that it occurred during a supermoon, which happens once a year and…
September 29, 2015
Crash outside Crawfordsville
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District rescue workers assist a Brownsville woman whose vehicle, right, rolled over Friday…
September 29, 2015
Nandina apartment fire
Photo by Scott Swanson Firefighters work to evacuate a smoke-filled apartment at 1237 Nandina St., apartment 7, Friday…
September 29, 2015
Ella LaCoste
Aug. 9 1922 – Sept. 22, 2015 Ella “Ruth” LaCoste, 93, of Sweet Home died peacefully at home…
September 29, 2015
Tired Husky harriers slog their way through tough CG meet
This week Sweet Home’s cross-country teams may reveal themselves. It was hard to tell just where the Huskies…
September 29, 2015