The New Era
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Eleanor Mathews
May 28, 1949 – July 5, 2015 Eleanor E. Mathews, 66, of Sweet Home died July 5, 2015.…
July 7, 2015
Michael Horton
June 13, 1952 – June 27, 2015 Michael Robert Horton, 63, of Sweet Home died June 27, 2015.…
July 7, 2015
Around Town July 1, 2015
Handicrafts and more at After Five Lebanon’s After Five Connection invites local women to its monthly gathering from…
June 30, 2015
Council mulls three-plus water rate options
Sweet Home Public Works Director Mike Adams presented three options for water and sewer rate increases to the…
June 30, 2015
Brandi Vinson wins karaoke contest at Vets Club
Brandi Vinson won her second Double D Karaoke Contest title Saturday night in front of a full house…
June 30, 2015
27th Avenue searches result in four arrests
Four people were arrested Wednesday, June 24, during two searches of homes on 27th Avenue, according to Sweet…
June 30, 2015
Confederate flag good reminder
Editor: My personal belief is that the Confederate flag should fly prominently in the U.S. and every state…
June 30, 2015
Courtroom activism opens whole new world
It’s been a roller-coaster week for Supreme Court watchers everywhere. For those favoring the legitimization of Obamacare and…
June 30, 2015
Local students among college graduates announced by schools
The following students from the Sweet Home area graduated from Oregon State University during its 146th commencement on…
June 30, 2015
3 arrested after Nandina Street apartment search
Three arrests were made the morning of Friday, June 26, after a narcotics-related search warrant was served at…
June 30, 2015
Public Safety Log June 29, 2015
June 29 10:37 a.m. – Caller reported a male posing as an FBI agent called demanding money to…
June 30, 2015
Help from stranger leaves good taste
Editor: My wife and I, along with another couple, were kayaking below Foster Dam on Saturday, June 20,…
June 30, 2015
Library staffing raises questions
Editor: I am wondering about what is happening at our library. We have had two wonderful women who…
June 30, 2015
Betty White
Nov. 23, 1952 – June 28, 2015 Betty Lou White, 62, of Sweet Home died June 28, 2015.…
June 30, 2015
Dorothy Hopper
April 29, 1930 – June 26, 2015 Dorothy Jeanne Hopper, 85, died June 26, 2015. She was born…
June 30, 2015
Donald Roberts
Oct. 22, 1990 – June 24, 2015 Donald Lee Roberts, 25, of Sweet Home died June 24, 2015.…
June 30, 2015
Tony Miner
Aug. 12, 1959 – June 19, 2015 Anthony (Tony) Brian Miner, 55, of Sweet Home died June 19,…
June 30, 2015
Three arrests made in narcotics search
Three arrests were made the morning of June 26 after a narcotics-related search warrant was served at 1250…
June 25, 2015
Four arrested in Sweet Home drug busts
Four people were arrested Wednesday, June 24, during two searches of homes on 27th Avenue, according to Sweet…
June 25, 2015
Around Town June 24, 2015
Free lunch for kids at local schools Sweet Home School District is offering free lunch to all children…
June 23, 2015
Sweet Home’s Dr. Alan Blake recovering after stroke in Europe
Dr. Alan Blake is continuing to improve this week after suffering a stroke in the Ukraine about two…
June 23, 2015
Fern Ridge crash
A Honda Accord sits on Fern Ridge Drive Thursday afternoon after a collision with a truck carrying portable…
June 23, 2015
Public Safety Log June 22, 2015
June 22 7:48 a.m. – Brent Douglas Graham, 35, arrested for restraining order violation, 1641 Long St., Sweet…
June 23, 2015
Regulated-use restrictions begin in Sweet Home area
Beginning Tuesday, June 23, the Oregon Department of Forestry will increase restrictions on forest activities in the Western…
June 23, 2015
Sheep Creek Bridge project to begin
Phase 1 of the Oregon Department of Transportation Highway 20 Sheep Creek Bridge project will begin soon, impacting…
June 23, 2015