The New Era

June 23 opens the season for fireworks sales in Oregon. Legal fireworks may be purchased only from Oregon…

They say hindsight’s 20-20, but when it comes to elections (and plenty of other things), I often wish…

Loren Rodney Wetherell, 84, of Lebanon died June 19, 2010 at Century Fields Assisted Living in Lebanon. He…

John Henry Wacek, 87, of Sweet Home died June 17, 2010. He was born Jan. 22, 1923 in…

Margie Mae Kneaper, 65, of Sweet Home died June 19, 2010. She was born April 23, 1945 in…

Janette Adella Daniels, 79, of Sweet Home died June 12, 2010 at the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. She…

Princess Kelika Kukana Kaniaupio, 18, is the daughter of Kathy Kaniaupio and the late Jeremiah Kaniaupio Sr. Carrying…

School District 55 will send Holley and Crawfordsville kindergarten students to Oak Heights next school year unless higher…

With a new coach this year, the Sweet Home Junior High track and field team expereinced a few…

All-League and All-State athletes for Sweet Home include, in front, from left, are James Myers, Honorable Mention All-League…

The North, including Drew Emmert of Sweet Home, won both games of the annual Oregon Athletic Coaches Association…

After five years of mostly poor steelhead and salmon runs, the fish have returned. Brett Boyd, manager of…

Sweet Home construction students got industrial-style safety training this year thanks to an innovative program presented by Georgia…

A Linn County branch of the relief organization Furniture Share is opening in Lebanon at the River Center.…

Students at Hawthorne School got to celebrate the end of the school year June 11 with a water-filled…

Erika Snow of Sweet Home has been named to participate in the 2010 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer…

The times are changing in the video rental business, and American Family Video is changing with them. “We…

Students in the 2010 Sweet Home High School senior class have received a record amount of scholarship aid,…

Betty June (Points) Rice, 74, of Sweet Home died at home June 14, 2010 after a long battle…

Kenneth Jim Hankins, 60, of Lebanon died peacefully at his home on June 13, 2010. He was born…

Gale (Evans) Eddy, 72, of Lebanon died June 13 in Jackson, Calif. She was born in Pie Town,…

Colton Schilling, 15, and Hailey Hummer, 14, were named Freshman Boy and Girl of the Year at Sweet…

The following are the results for the 17th Annual Grampa Tom’s Get-Together Car Show, featuring 93 entries: Grampa’s…

Bayli Riggs and Sarah Wyatt were named the Huskies’ softball team Most Valuable Players during an awards desert…