SHEDG to elect 5 board members on March 14
The Sweet Home Economic Development Group will hold elections at its annual membership meeting on March 14. The…
Ronald Sills
Jan. 20, 1944 – Feb. 29, 2012 Ronald G. Sills, 68, of Lebanon, formerly of Sweet Home, died…
Wanda J. “June” Harper
Wanda Harper April 15, 1936 – March 11, 2012 Wanda J. “June” Harper, 75, of Sweet Home died…
Milton Hopper
June 21, 1927 – Feb. 29, 2012 Rev. Milton W. Hopper, 85, died on Feb. 29, 2012 of…
Rita Killmurray
April 11, 1916 – March 9, 2012 Rita Marie Killmurray, 95, of Sweet Home died March 9, 2012.…
Bettie Zera
March 30, 1927 – Feb. 13, 2012 Bettie Grace Zera, 84, of Sweet Home died Feb. 13, 2012.…
Thanks, chamber for donations
Editor: Many thanks to the Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce for donating school supplies for junior and high…
Museum could use some help
Editor: In case you have not driven past the East Linn Museum and noticed the “open” flag, we…
School good place for public decency
Editor: On Friday, March 2, I was dropping my kids off at Oak Heights Elementary School around 8…
‘Speechless’ over chamber award
Editor: I’m not often one to be speechless, but Saturday night at the 68th Annual Chamber of Commerce…
Now’s time to get involved in SHEDG
The Sweet Home Economic Development Group started two decades ago as a grassroots effort to boost the community’s…
Zoning would help downtown
I read in the Feb. 22 The New Era about a new porn shop coming into town, then…
Rodeo still on but help needed
Editor: Sweet Home residents need to know that, without their help, the Sweet Home Rodeo will not exist.…
Dallas Morgan named Huskies boys basketball MVP
Dallas Morgan was named Most Valuable Player for the boys basketball team Thursday night during the team’s annual…
New coach, faces make Husky golf whole new ball game
The Sweet Home golf team starts this year with a lot of new faces and a new coach.…
Calhoon, other Husky alums make marks at college level
Following is a round-up of Sweet Home High School alumni who are competing in sports at the college…
B&G Club baseball/softball signups deadline is Friday
Friday, March 9, is the deadline for youth baseball and softball registration through the Boys and Girls Club…
Local Swim Club members post personal bests at state championships
Oregon 11-14 State Swimming Championships Osborne Aquatic Center, Corvallis Feb. 23-26 Sweet Home Swim Club Results (Best time…
State titlists named Outstanding Wrestlers
Juniors Tyler Cowger, Wade Paulus and Colton Schilling were named Outstanding Wrestlers for the 2011-12 season at the…
Club volleyball teams rising through the ranks
The Sweet Home Volleyball Club program is off and running in its effort to develop local talent at…
ELCA first-semester Honor Roll
Seniors 4.0 – Taylor Cox, Zoe Engwall, Matthew Hitt, Chaz Hooley, Ariel Koos. Seniors 3.5-3.99 – Kurtis Clark,…
Sweet Home High School announces First-Semester Honor Roll
Honor Roll Criteria: Students on Honor Roll are required to have at least five letter-graded classes (A-C). Students…
More burglaries reported in SH
A new series of burglaries do not appear to be connected to the burglaries of the past two…
Elinor Evelyn Brady
Sept. 11, 1921 – Feb. 12, 2012 Elinor Brady, 90, passed away peacefully on Feb. 12, 2012 at…