Alleged firearms violation results in arrest of two men
Two Sweet Home men were arrested Thursday, one allegedly for being a a felon in possession of a…
Public Safety Dec.19-Dec.25
Dec. 25 11:21 a.m. – Kevin Wayne Johnston, 19, cited for careless driving in two-vehicle crash, 12th and…
2011: January to June
As 2011 comes to an end, The New Era staff looks back at a year full of some…
Douglas Fegles
April 9, 1966 – Dec. 19, 2011 Douglas Ray Fegles, 45, of Sweet Home died Dec. 19, 2011.…
Harold Fosback
Aug. 11, 1929 – Dec, 19, 2011 Harold Leland Fosback, 82, of Springfield died Dec. 19, 2011 of…
Joyce Klopp
Dec. 4, 1948 – Dec. 25, 2011 Joyce Jeannine Klopp, 63, of Sweet Home died Dec. 25, 2011.…
Cosette Frentress
May 31, 1934 – Dec. 23, 2011 Cosette “Edie” Frentress, 77, of Eugene died of heart failure Dec.…
Doris Hatch-Stone
April 20, 1930-Dec. 17, 2011 Doris Gertrude Moore Hatch-Stone, 81, died Dec. 17, 2011. She was born in…
Editor: I am saddened by the deliberate killing of our “Neighborhood Nutria.” He or she was a resident of 4430 Long St. and lived in the ditch along our road. It was a friendly sort, who only came out to trim our lawn. Many mornings, we would watch i
Editor: I am saddened by the deliberate killing of our “Neighborhood Nutria.” He or she was a resident…
Kudos to local SHIBA volunteers
Editor: I would like to thank Cliff and Devina Oden, volunteers who give a considerable amount of time…
Thanks for true Christmas spirit
Editor: We hope we can use your paper to thank some wonderful individuals who provided the “spirit of…
Wrestlers 3-4 against tough field at Lebanon tourney
Three weeks into the wrestling season, Sweet Home is 8-8 in dual meets, which is not a position…
Public safety Dec.10-Dec. 19
Dec. 19 8:59 a.m. – Male deceased from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, 6100 block of Main. Dec. 18…
SH man dies beside lake in what police say is a suicide
A 45-year-old Sweet Home man was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday morning. At 8:59…
‘Log’ on wire knocks out power
A pre-dawn power outage knocked out electricity to 2,300 Sweet Home residents for several hours Tuesday, Dec. 20,…
Couple wed in ceremony at Marks Ridge Winery
Marty and Nichole Forbes were married at a late afternoon ceremony at Marks Ridge Winery in Sweet Home.…