The New Era

The Linn County Board of Commissioners sent to the Nov. 2 ballot a proposal for a 10-year local…

Not only in Sweet Home, but all over the world, women want to be pretty. That’s Natalia Gourley’s…

Rob Mayea of Bend was the winner Saturday in a special-event Modified Tribute to Clair race at the…

School District 55 Supt. Larry Horton said he will investigate a complaint that the district is wasting gallons…

Art Robinson had lots to say on a variety of issues Wednesday in his first visit to Sweet…

Four personnel from the Oregon Department of Forestry Sweet Home Unit were part of the initial attack on…

Sweet Home police officers detained an alleged burglar in the act last week. At 1:22 a.m. on Aug.…

The Kidco Early Head Start Program is taking applications for Sweet Home parents of infants and toddlers, with…

As someone who’s been a runner for more years than my knees care to remember, I’m very interested…

The event will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18, at Longbow Organization Camp. The picnic, which is…

Frank L. Finnell, 70, of Sweet Home died Aug. 8, 2010. He was born Jan. 12, 1940 in…

Local Neighborhood Watch celebrated improvements in their neighborhoods as two groups held National Night Out barbecues last week.…

The second annual Downtown Sweet Home SALEabration, scheduled for this Saturday Aug. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 4…

The District 55 School Board passed its final round of cuts, prioritizing a list of the final 10…

Keith Urban unleashed a sonic and visual explosion as the headliner Friday night at the 18th Annual Oregon…

Participants in the Pups, left, and Little Huskies volleyball camps worked on their skills during the two weeks…

This year the Oregon State Fair, which runs from Aug. 27 through Labor Day, Sept. 6 at the…

Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Fire Chief Mike Beaver, center, interviews residents of a home at 39941…

Rich Lowrey If there’s a characteristic American trait, it’s moving ahead. Our great 19th-century chronicler, Alexis de Tocqueville,…

Carl L. Yunke, 65, of Sweet Home died July 25, 2010 at home from heart-related complications. He was…

The candidates for the 4th District seat in the U.S. Congress will meet with local voters this week,…

Firefighters dish up the grub Saturday morning at their annual pancake breakfast, which raises money for the annual…

A total of 108 golfers in 27 foursomes participated in the inaugural Samaritan Western Scramble tournament July 19…

Russ Sell was the big winner for the second straight week at the Willamette Speedway, taking the Main…

ALL SCHOOLS The first day of school for grades K-6 will be Tuesday, Sept. 7. Attendance at Sweet…