Cuts made in wrong places
Editor: I would certainly like to congratulate Sweet Home School District 55 Supt. Schrader and School Board members…
VIP award credit goes to many
Editor: Upon reflection on the Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce’s 68th Annual Awards Banquet, I wanted to share…
Thanks for helping Nikky
Editor: We would like to thank our community for the outpouring of support for a young man named…
Golfers fourth in season opener at Tokatee
Sweet Home’s boys golf team opened its season at Tokatee, shooting 426 to tie for fourth with Cottage…
Forestry Club finishes second at home competition
Editor’s note: As observant readers may have noticed, these photos got printed last week without cutlines. We also…
Newport runs away from Huskies in softball
Newport 10, Sweet Home 0 Newport shut out Sweet Home in the Huskies’ first softball outing of the…
Huskiettes finish fourth at state competition
The Sweet Home High School Huskiettes dance team finished fourth at state on March 14 and March 15.…
Win over Cascade leaves baseball team 1-2 in Week 1
Santiam Christian 7, Sweet Home 3 Errors cost the Huskies a game against Santiam Christian at home Monday…
SHFAD honors firefighters
Jared Huenergardt, a paramedic, was named the Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance’s Firefighter of the year Saturday night…
2nd grenade in two weeks found – in Holley
Members of the Eugene Metro Explosives Disposal Unit responded to a call Friday night and seized the empty…
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.…