The New Era
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Officials say changes in store for Quartzville
As Linn County Parks Department and several other agencies continue to work toward the beginning of a multi-agency…
June 6, 2010
Riggs, Fontenot better on Day 2 in state golf
The Emerald Valley Golf Course in Creswell took its toll on the field in the OSAA boys 4A…
May 30, 2010
Huskies win third straight boys district track title
Dakotah Keys won four events and Nick Hall two for the Huskies to pace them to their third…
May 30, 2010
Obituary: William Walker
Former Sweet Home resident William D. “Bill” Walker, 82, of Montrose, Colo., died May 12, 2010. He was…
May 30, 2010
Obituary: Howard Green
Howard C. Green, 70, of Sweet Home died May 21, 2010. He was born Dec. 5, 1939 in…
May 30, 2010
Chips and Splinters returning to festival
Chips and Splinters is coming back to Sweet Home. The variety show, once a major part of the…
May 30, 2010
Fire destroys PV home
The family noticed smoke and located the fire in one of the front bedrooms, said Battalion Chief Doug…
May 30, 2010
Gold winners
Members of the Sweet Home Under 14 softball team show off the championship trophy they won May 16…
May 30, 2010
Tyler Holly named MVP for baseball
The Holly brothers made a noticeable contribution to the Sweet Home baseball team this season and that impact…
May 30, 2010
Softball team downs JC, on to Henley
Following a pair of sacrifices, Megan Rubidoux hit a single to score Hailey Hummer in the seventh inning…
May 30, 2010
Urgent access to be offered at Sweet Home clinic
Beginning June 1, Sweet Home residents with minor illnesses or injuries can receive same-day care at Samaritan Sweet…
May 30, 2010
Cops to collect unwanted drugs June 12
Anyone ever wondering what to do with those old prescription drugs that weren’t used up will have a…
May 30, 2010
Tree falls on house during windstorm
Michelle Anderson was home with her 10-year-old son Jordan about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday evening, May 19, as the…
May 30, 2010
Video conferencing brings LBCC business help to SH
Sweet Home residents have had access to Linn-Benton Community College’s Small Business Development Center for nearly 30 years,…
May 30, 2010
Editorial: Safe shooting should be allowed
Members of a local archery club have asked the Sweet Home City Council to allow responsible and safe…
May 30, 2010
Camp Attitude moving into outdoor schedule
Lebanon High School students helped spruce up Camp Attitude so it could open for business last week for…
May 30, 2010
Foster students aim for reading record
More than 278 students at Foster Elementary School are trying to set a new record for reading this…
May 30, 2010
Obituary: Clara Palmer
Clara J. Palmer, 94, of Sweet Home passed died May 22, 2010. She was born June 28, 1915…
May 30, 2010
Obituary: Marian Umathum
Marian Umathum, 74, formerly of Sweet Home, died on May 19, 2010 at Pepper Tree Village in Vancouver,…
May 30, 2010
Obituary: John Kaufman
Former Sweet Home resident John Z. Kaufman, 93, died on the morning of May 18, 2010. He was…
May 30, 2010
New Jamboree staffer brings background in public events
Erin Regrutto brings experience from several types of events and event sites to the Oregon Jamboree, where she…
May 30, 2010
SH voters OK police, library levies
Voters approved local option levies for the Sweet Home Public Library, Sweet Home Police Department and Linn County.…
May 30, 2010
Remembering the fallen; Candlelight vigil honors officers killed in line of duty
Sweet Home Police Department officials and residents joined a candlelight vigil on Thursday, May 13, to recognize the…
May 22, 2010
Joseph Hermosillo of Sweet Home was the overall winner of the second annual 5K Dam Run, held Saturday at Foster Dam.
Hermosillo, competing in the 20-35 age category for men, ran 19:32 to win by a minute over second-place…
May 22, 2010
After minor tweaks, city budget moves to council
The Sweet Home Budget Committee approved the proposed 2010-11 budget with minor corrections to numbers. The $29.8 million…
May 22, 2010