The New Era

Former Sweet Home cross-country runners were well-represented Oct. 24 at the Oregon State University Beaver Classic at Avery…

Last year the Sweet Home cross-country girls team missed a trip to state by one point, edged by…

An Alsea woman was killed in a two-car collision early Saturday morning, Oct. 31, at the intersection of…

A Linn County Grand Jury last week indicted a 38-year-old woman in connection with the death of a…

The City Council appointed and reappointed members to three committees during its regular meeting on Oct. 27. The…

The Sweet Home Community Foundation has announced the beginning of its “2009 Community Giving Campaign.” Those who have…

Krystal Humphries, 24, was sentenced on Oct. 22 to 13 months in prison on five charges connected with…

The Sweet Home Police Department has selected one of six designs by local resident Abe Burns as its…

Betty Lee Gamble Potter, 84, died at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 29, 2009 at home. She was born…

Donald Dee Keef, 68, of Sweet Home died Oct. 31, 2009 at his home. He was born in…

Edith Jewel Crockett, 87, of La Pine, died away early on the morning of Oct. 27, 2009 at…

The H1N1 influenza virus, informally called the swine flu, is making the rounds in Sweet Home, and attendance…

Central defeated the Huskies 11-3 in boys soccer Monday evening. The score in the first half was 8-0.…

The Huskies earned a big win in girls soccer over Blanchet Catholic School 4-2 at home on Saturday…

Sign-ups for the Sweet Home Mat Club will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday,…

Last week, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued a warning letter to Mac and Liz Olsen, owners…

Attorney General John Kroger is warning Oregonians about con-artists, posing as U.S. Census workers. Con artists posing as…

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office arrested a custodian who works at Foster Elementary School on a charge of…

Fire destroyed a singlewide manufactured home in Cascadia on Oct. 19. Resident Erika Morgan arrived home with her…

President Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. That’s an indictment, not a compliment. Rather than living up…

Washington isn’t in the business of common-sense health care reform. It’s in the shell game business, and business…

President Obama answered criticisms last week about his basketball game perfectly when confronted during an NBC interview about…

Della Lenora Stallings, 90, of Sweet Home died on the night of Oct. 21, 2009 at Samaritan Lebanon…

Richard Wilbur Whitmore, 70, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 23, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving…

Sweet Home ended its regular water polo season Monday at South Albany in what Coach Craig Martin described…