The New Era
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Sweet Home swimmers in state meet this week
Seven Sweet Home Swim Club athletes are headed for the 11 and Over State Championships this weekend at…
July 25, 2008
Athletes set PR’s in Eugene track meet
It was a big night for Sweet Home in the pole vault pit Thursday, July 17, as three…
July 25, 2008
Foster Lake being lowered to winter pool
Dam operators began lowering the water level in Foster Reservoir Wednesday, July 16, the Portland District, U.S. Army…
July 17, 2008
Great time had by all
It may have been a little warm, but that was the only real complaint from organizers of the…
July 16, 2008
Singing Christmas Tree donation
Representatives of the Sweet Home Singing Christmas Tree received a check for $292 from proceeds of the Honoring…
July 16, 2008
’08 County Fair adding new twists
Like many fair organizers, the Linn County Fair Board faces a challenge in figuring out how to offer…
July 16, 2008
Youngster with cancer getting VIP treatment
Tristan Varner was on high alert as the fire truck rounded the corner onto Mahogany Lane, the street…
July 16, 2008
Phone credited in night rescue
The two men who survived a June 29 ATV wreck owe their lives to a number of factors,…
July 16, 2008
James Findlay Nov. 21, 1939 – July 12, 2008
James Findlay, 68, of Lebanon died July 12, 2008. He was born Nov. 21, 1939 in Medford to…
July 16, 2008
Jeffrey Sisemore Oct. 27, 1955 – July 13, 2008
Jeffrey Ray Sisemore, 52, of Sweet Home died July 13, 2008. He was born Oct. 27, 1955 in…
July 16, 2008
Johnie Isabell Aug. 11, 1955 – July 3, 2008
Johnie Ray (Little John) Isabell, 52, of Sweet Home died July 3, 2007 of health complications at Good…
July 16, 2008
Lillian Miller
Sept. 20, 1917 – July 6, 2008 Lillian Rose (Strubhar) Miller, 90, of Lebanon died July 6, 2008…
July 16, 2008
Max Delano Dec. 3, 1934 – July 6, 2008
Max Lee Delano, 73, of Salem, formerly of Sweet Home, died July 6, 2008 of cancer. He was…
July 16, 2008
Marina needs to serve all
Editor: I live in a house overlooking Foster Lake. It has been a pleasure these last few years…
July 16, 2008
Thanks for clean-up help
On behalf of the S.H.A.R.E Marketing and Programming Committee, I would like to thank the business owners of…
July 16, 2008
Farmers market meets variety of community needs
Orchid Jones For The New Era The rising price of gas and the increasing demand for fresh organic…
July 16, 2008
Our resources require better management
Sen. Frank Girod Oregon has some of the most abundant natural resources in the nation. With responsible management,…
July 16, 2008
Sweet Home’s Jessika Stewart 5th in Jr. Olympics long jump
Local sprinter Jessica Stewart finished fifth in the long jump and seventh in the 200 meters at a…
July 16, 2008
Kokanee action picking up at Green Peter
Green Peter, and Foster reservoirs are full and all boat ramps are useable. Both have been stocked numerous…
July 16, 2008
Summer baseball team finishes with 3 wins in 4 games
Sweet Home’s summer baseball team finished its season with a decisive win over Stayton at home Wednesday and…
July 16, 2008
Goins a repeat winner in Sportsman’s Holiday Mile
Caleb Goins of Scio won the Sportsman’s Holiday Mile for the second year in a row Saturday, leaving…
July 16, 2008
Golfers ace Mallard’s 7th hole
Rita Clever of Sweet Home aced the seventh hole on July 8 at Mallard Creek Golf Course. Clever,…
July 16, 2008
Huskies finish summer hoops with 4-4 record at Seaside
The Huskies summer basketball team rounded its season out going 4-4 at the annual Seaside basketball team camp…
July 16, 2008
Old-School Haying
Larry Chafin of Chafin’s Farms cuts hay in a field belonging to David and Kelly Kem on Rowell…
July 9, 2008
Wolf, Horn to marry
Samantha Jean Wolf and Tyler James Horn are planning a July 19 wedding. Wolf is the daughter of…
July 9, 2008