Robbin Lee Fickett-Strubhar
Aug. 22, 1944 – June 22, 2013 Robbin Lee Fickett-Strubhar died June 22, 2013. She was born Aug.…
It’s the Fourth of July, time to take stock of where we are
The New Era In recent months and weeks we’ve been bombarded with news reports which demonstrate pretty clearly…
Olympian: Perseverence key to sucess
Mike Hessell was just a ski bum when he discovered the luge. Hessell, now 70 and a Corvallis…
Sweet Home youth wrestlers earn All-American status
The Sweet Home Mat Club had three youth wrestlers earn All-American status last week at the ASICS Kids…
Foster swim
The New Era Bob Bruce, above left, of the Central Oregon Masters Aquatics Club of Bend, gives instructions…
Fir Lawn auction
Pastor Joe Medley, left, serving as auctioneer, acknowledges a bid from Alice Grovom during Fir Lawn Lutheran Church’s…
Meet the 2013 Sportsman’s Holiday Court: Alex Olin
Princess Alex Olin, 16, is the daughter of Steve and Tracy Olin of Sweet Home. “I think it…
Park for many passions
Staff As a day-use facility, Lewis Creek Park historically hasn’t gotten the attention from the visiting public that…
SH driver cited in crash
A Sweet Home woman was cited by Oregon State Police June 17 following a two-vehicle injury crash at…
Public Safety: June 12-24
June 24 8:51 a.m. – Caller located drug paraphernalia, near Cedar Shack. Officer seized property for destruction. 11:45…
Whitney Olsen, T.J. Funk to wed
Whitney Olsen and T.J. Funk have announced their engagement to marry on Sept. 21. Olsen is the daughter…
East Linn Christian Academy releases second-semester Honor Roll
Seniors 4.00 – Taylor Becker; Taylor Gassner; Kelsie Horner; Addie Johnson; McKenna Miner; Taylor Moore; Kody Osborne and…
Sweet Home Junior High School spring Honor Roll listed
Eighth Grade 4.0 – Kristen Adams, Janel Aiello, Zachary Blake, Jessica Coats, Nathan Hager, Dana Hiett, Michelle Isabell,…
Sweet Home HS spring Honor Roll students announced
Seniors 4.0 – Kendell Anderson, Samantha Ashlock, Nicole Bell, Brandon Combs, Brittani Crompton, Kylie Fonseca, Megan Graville, Hailey…
Donald W. Baker
Sept. 12, 1933 – June 21 2013 Donald W. Baker, 79, of Sweet Home passed away Friday. Don…
Sean Bickford
Sept. 20, 1980 – June 23, 2013 Shaun L. Bickford, 32, of Sweet Home died June 23, 2013.…
Peggy Seal
March 1, 1924 – June 17, 2013 Peggy Jane Seal, 89, of Sweet Home, died June 17, 2013.…
Vexation comes to voters who lack vigilance
Rick Manning People across the nation can learn from the wake-up call that residents of Calvert County, Md.…
All-League, All-State athletes
These athletes are among those named to All-League or All-State teams during the spring athletic season. In front,…
Tigers’ track season was ‘great,’ says coach
The New Era Sweet Home Junior High’s track and field squad had “a great season,” Coach Diane Rasmussen…
Volleyball clinic sign-ups
Linn-Benton Community College will hold a Summer Volleyball Clinic Aug. 5-7, for girls and boys entering grades six…
Meet the 2013 Sportsman’s Holiday Court
Princess Hannah Mather, 17, a junior at Sweet Home High School, is the daughter of Jeff and Heidy…
Sweet Home residents among graduates from area colleges
Sweet Home resident Natalie Grove graduated with Corban University’s class of 2013 in Salem on May 4. Grove,…
Publc Safety Log for June 5-June 17
June 17 11:02 a.m. – Caller reported the theft of a beer, 1306 Main St., Main Street Market.…
Eighth-graders say sayonara
Sophia Brown talks to her classmates about moving on to high school next year during the Sweet Home…