Sisters slips by girls
The Husky girls basketball team just missed notching a win against Sisters Friday night at home. They lost…
Marist, Sisters top cagers; Huskies beat Gladstone
Running a tough gauntlet last week, the Husky boys basketball team lost 73-61 hosting Marist and 59-42 at…
Wrestlers edged by Cascade, sweep at Cottage Grove
The Sweet Home wrestlers got in a lot of work – and saw some success
Crawfordsville residents arrested during kidnapping investigation
Two Crawfordsville Drive residents were arrested Wednesday, Dec. 5, during a kidnapping investigation, Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller…
Meet the Sweet Home Rodeo Court: Amanda Hilburn
Amanda Hilburn of Sweet Home is the daughter of Billie Bjornsen and Ken Street. A student at Linn-Benton…
Elsie Emmert
Feb. 18, 1923 – Dec. 6, 2007 Elsie Virginia (McTimmonds) Emmert, 84, of Manvel, Texas died Dec. 6,…
Remember the reason for season
Editor: Do you not know, have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the creator of…
Slight correction on Jamboree site
Editor: How soon we forget! Regarding Sean Morgan’s article in the Dec. 5 New Era concerning the Sweet…
Keep an old phone around
Editor: During the last two weeks the Sweet Home community has twice dealt with periods without electricity. Neither…
Huskies look strong at Philomath Relays
After two non-scoring outings to get warmed up for their 2007-08 campaign, the Husky swimmers will swim for…
Girls lose 2, coach steps down
The Husky girls basketball team lost to Molalla 58-32 at home on Dec. 4 and Pleasant Hill 40-26…
Boys notch wins over Pleasant Hill, Molalla
Building on their success on the basketball court against Stayton opening week, the Husky boys extended their winning…
Wrestlers win three duals in home opener
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got to show their stuff in front of the home crowd Friday as they notched…
Community Foundation seeking grant proposals
The Sweet Home Community Foundation has announced the beginning of its 2007-08 Community Grant cycle and is now…
Trisha Stauffer, Jason Van Eck exchange vows
Trisha Beth Stauffer and Jason Van Eck were married at 7:27 p.m. on July 27 at the Community…
Sweet Home Christmas Parade
Members of the Sweet Home Junior High School dance team march down Long Street Saturday during the Sweet…
Floyd Smith
July 4, 1934 – Nov. 27, 2007 Floyd “Junior” Smith, 73, of Salem, died at home on Nov.…
Leota V. Dowling
Dec. 12, 1928 – Nov. 28, 2007 Leota V. Dowling, 78, of Sweet Home died Nov. 28, 2007…
Christopher Dean-Smith
June 9, 1988 – Nov. 29, 2007 Christopher B. Dean-Smith (Sells), 19, of Sweet Home died Nov. 29,…
Myra Grow
Sept. 8, 1922 – Nov. 27, 2007 Myra June Grow, 85, of Sweet Home died Nov. 27, 2007.…
Sorry for incorrect info in obituary
Editor: The William Johnson family wishes to apologize for the incorrect date for the service in the copy…
Operation Santa needs help
Editor: Operation Santa, USMC, began when two Marine moms from Oregon realized that the holiday season would be…
State making big goof in Allred case
Editor: We, as citizens of these United States of America and the state of Oregon, want our voices…
Thanks for help with Purple Ball
Editor: The Elks Lodge 2007 Purple Ball was a huge success. A lot of money was raised for…
Good news for Jamboree and all of us
The news, on page 1 of today’s paper, that the Sweet Home Economic Development Group is making visible…