Responsiblity equals terrorism?
Editor: I must be one of those extreme right-wing tea party terrorists who just ruined the credit rating…
Blame ‘W’ for debt problems
Bruce Bartlett, former deputy budget director for Pres. George H.W. Bush and aide to President Reagan, says the…
Volunteers are Jamboree’s VIPs
Editor: During the Jamboree event I was fortunate to rub shoulders with many VIPs. The VIPs I am…
Thanks to church for helping moms
Editor: The staff at Sweet Home Early Head Start would like to extend their gratitude to the Sweet…
Liquor permit votes just smell
Editor: Regarding the Frontier Bar: “A long history of violations,” “a history of serious and consistent problems,” and…
Article triggers old memories
Editor: I recently received your issue of The New Era with the article on the 1939 class reunion.…
Soccer sign-ups
Registration is still being accepted for fifth- through eighth-grade boys and girls interested in playing soccer this fall.…
Water polo team to hold camp
Sweet Home High School water polo camp is being held Aug. 15-19 at the pool. The camp is…
COMP-NW medical school opens in Lebanon
COMP-Northwest, the Pacific Northwest campus of Western University of Health Sciences’ (WesternU) College of Osteopathic Medicine of the…
Sweet Home District 55 Schools information for 2011-12
SWEET HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 55 Sweet Home, Oregon PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 2011-2012 SCHOOL OPENING INFORMATION Home ALL…
Waltraud Sarwasch, Wayne Hadland marry in Wisconsin
Waltraud Sarwasch and Wayne Hadland were married July 13, 2011 on the lawn of the groom’s grandparent’s ancestral…
Barbara Ramsdorfer
Barbara Ramsdorfer March 24, 1929 – July 29, 2011 Barbara Jeanine Ramsdorfer, 82, of Sweet Home died July…
Jean Opel
Aug. 16, 1915 – July 29, 2011 Jean Shanks May Opel, 95, a longtime Lebanon resident, most recently…
Jamboree a great draw for regular folks
My favorite memory of the six Oregon Jamborees I’ve experienced didn’t even happen at the Jamboree, really. It…
Bridge Bicycle Tour set for Aug. 14
The Mid-Valley Bicycle Club will host its 33rd annual Covered Bridge Bicycle Tour starting from the Linn County…
Senior Americans end baseball season at state
Sweet Home’s Senior American baseball team’s season ended at the state tournament last week. The team, sponsored by…
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City seeks volunteers to fill vacancies on committees
The city of Sweet Home has several positions open on committees. The city has two openings on the…
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Local If I Were Mayor winners named
Juy 27, 2011 Christopher Toll, 11, and Tyler Funk, 12, were winners in the local If I Were…
Library shopping for stained glass windows
In a joint effort to bring art into the Sweet Home Public Library, the Library Board and the…
John Bumbarger
Feb. 28, 1924 – July 21, 2011 John Bumbarger, 87, formerly of Sweet Home, passed away in Louisville,…
Lloyd P. Sheldon
Oct. 25, 1930 – July 1, 2011 Lloyd P. Sheldon of Monmouth, Oregon passed away July 1, 2011…
William Tilson
July 2, 1931 – July 17, 2011 William Woodrow “Bill” Tilson, 80, of Sweet Home died July 17,…
Kenneth Stephens
Oct. 23, 1940 – July 18, 2011 Kenneth “Butch” Cotton Stephens, 70, of Sweet Home died July 18,…