The New Era

David Johnson wanted to know how much bacteria could be found inside the mouths of cats and whether…

Throughout the Northwest, even a small timber sale is rarely completed without first being challenged by a citizen’s…

Karin Darwood, 59, of Sweet Home died peacefully at home early on the morning of Jan. 28, 2010,…

Ruth Irene Dohn, 75, of Sweet Home died Feb 7, 2010. She was born Sept. 23, 1934 in…

The Sweet Home Rodeo has selected Olivia Simpson, an Oregon State University student from Lake Oswego, as its…

The Sweet Home Police Department Peer Court is operating steadily after county budget cuts put it out of…

With the district meet two weeks away, Sweet Home’s swimmers are ready to begin tapering their training €“…

Central 48, Sweet Home 35 The Huskies didn’t win their second outing against Central in girls basketball on…

Richard Reed Stevens, 64, pleaded no contest and was sentenced in Linn County Circuit Court last week in…

Glenn L. Convis, 68, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 28, 2010 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center due…

Last year Sweet Home’s wrestlers staggered home from the Reser’s Tournament of Champions in Hillsborough without one varsity…

Sweet Home’s boys basketball squad squeaked by Philomath at home Friday after being steamrolled at Central two days…

The Sweet Home Active Revitalization Effort’s Commercial Exterior Improvement Program has received a funding boost this year in…

I want to make it clear from the beginning that it would be unfair to expect miracles from…

After more than 21 years working for School District 55, Curriculum Director Jan Sharp retred effective Jan. 31.…

Guy “Sonny” Stepp, 74, of Brownsville died Jan. 30, 2010. He was born March 14, 1935 in Wichita,…

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire burning at the east end of an empty building at 1218 Main…

Hallie M. Warford, 72, died from complications from leukemia on Jan. 29, 2010 in Salem with her family…

The Santiam Four-Wheel Drive Association is planning to hold its annual mud festival at a new location, off…

Alisha Huschka, leads new inductees into the National Honor Society in the recitation of the NHS pledge during…

Sweet Home shoppers say the products they want to buy in town more than anything else are clothing…

Dan Desler, 65, pleaded not guilty last week in Linn County Circuit Court to seven counts of first-degree…

Julie Wolfsong, owner of Gypsy Circle dance studio, leads young dancers in a belly dance routine during Art…

Katie Dominy knew she was expecting twins before she went to Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Monday morning, Jan.…