The New Era
19495 posts
Kids’ lawsuit flies in face of power
Editor: Some Eugene, Oregon kids are suing President Obama for letting fossil fuels ruin their future environment. Right…
August 18, 2015
James Malone
Feb. 14, 1941 – July 29, 2015 James Lee Malone, 74, of Holley died July 29, 2015. He…
August 18, 2015
Toni Nelson
April 26, 1985 – Aug. 12, 2015 Toni Lynn Nelson, 30, of Sweet Home died Aug. 12, 2015…
August 18, 2015
Cara Simpkins
July 27, 1962 – Aug. 13, 2015 Cara “Tootie” Mae Simpkins, 53, of Sweet Home died Aug. 13,…
August 18, 2015
Around Town Aug. 12, 2015
Knitting group at Fir Lawn Church A Knitting and Stitchery Group is now meeting at The Fir Lawn…
August 11, 2015
Final new School Board trustee sworn in
Debra Brown was sworn in Monday evening, Aug. 10, as the Cascadia member of the Sweet Home School…
August 11, 2015
Public Safety Log Aug. 9, 2015
Aug. 9 8:48 a.m. – Renae Lacey Matthew, 32, arrested on Linn County warrant for probation violation on…
August 11, 2015
Killing of Cecil the lion out of bounds, from any standpoint
Rich Lowry “Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always…
August 11, 2015
William David Townsend
William David Townsend, 77, of Tonopah, Ariz., a former Sweet Home resident, passed away June 7, 2015 after…
August 11, 2015
Bright green artificial turf becomes reality on Husky Field
Husky Field took on a brand new look last week as a crew from FieldTurf rolled out brand…
August 11, 2015
Jo Anne Finnell
March 21, 1945 – Aug. 7, 2015 Jo Anne Finnell, 70, of Sweet Home died Aug. 7, 2015.…
August 11, 2015
Around Town Aug. 5, 2015
‘Mary Poppins’ playing Lebanon The Lebanon Association For Theatre Arts is staging an off-Broadway traveling production of “Mary…
August 4, 2015
CCC picnic Aug. 11 at Longbow camp
Sweet Home Ranger District will hold its annual CCC picnic and a celebration of the 150th birthday of…
August 4, 2015
Sheep Creek project to slow Hwy. 20 traffic
Delta Construction Company of Eugene has been selected as the contractor on a project to address landslide activity…
August 4, 2015
Car Crash
JARED SEVERNS looks around the scene of a crash in the 1800 block of Ames Creek Drive just…
August 4, 2015
Cancer benefit
Trevor Tagle and Lexi Tucker perform at a country music benefit concert held July 24 at South Pacific…
August 4, 2015
LCSO arrests 4, recovers drugs, more in Cascadia
Linn County Sheriff’s Office arrested four adults in connection with a search warrant served July 30 at 49295…
August 4, 2015
Public Safety Log Aug. 5, 2015
Aug. 3 4:52 a.m. – Steven Ray Brown, 31, arrested for reckless driving, driving under the influence and…
August 4, 2015
Six Huskies participate in Shriners all-star football game
Sweet Home’s Hunter Jutte left his mark Saturday, Aug. 1, at the 63rd annual East-West Shrine All-Star Football…
August 4, 2015
Jan Claire Wellhouser
Nov. 19, 1939 – July 29, 2015 Jan Claire Wellhouser, 75, of Brownsville passed away peacefully at home…
August 4, 2015
Around Town July 29, 2015
Shoot for Sherrie at fund-raiser Friends of Sherrie Sprenger will hold their annual Post Session Shooting Fund-raiser, featuring…
July 28, 2015
Public Safety Log July 29, 2015
July 27 7:11 a.m. – Caller reported that someone broke into a building possibly two nights in a…
July 28, 2015
American flags and Roger Feigum
My 83-year-old neighbor, Roger Feigum, passed away on July 14. Roger was a veteran and a patriot. He…
July 28, 2015
Jimmy Dale Harper
Aug. 28, 1938 – July 24, 2015 Jimmy Dale Harper, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away Friday, July…
July 28, 2015