The New Era
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Huskies finish third in Oregon Classic wrestling tourney
Sweet Home’s wrestlers finished third in the Oregon Classic tournament Friday and Saturday at Redmond. The Huskies lost…
January 16, 2008
Girls finish close to two Val-Co opponents in hoops
The Sweet Home girls came close – twice – to notching their first basketball victory of the season last week,…
January 16, 2008
Boys stay undefeated in the pool win wins over Marist, Central
The work’s paying off for the Sweet Home swim teams, according to coach Doug Peargin, after the Huskies…
January 16, 2008
Huskies take Taft to the hole after loss to Philomath
Sweet Home 53, Taft 40 The Husky boys defeated Taft 53-40 Friday night at home following a lackluster…
January 16, 2008
Helen Norquist
March 13, 1910-Dec. 30, 2007 Helen Kirkham Norquist, 97, of Eugene and formerly of Sweet Home died on…
January 9, 2008
Rose Hamn
Oct. 13, 1938 – Jan. 3, 2008 Rose P. Hamn, 69, of Sweet Home, died Jan. 3, 2008.…
January 9, 2008
Apology for ‘prank’
Editor: I would like to personally apologize to the residents that were affected by the removal of their…
January 9, 2008
New year brings plans for improvements
Now that the new year is here, we’re pondering answers to the question of what’s going to be…
January 9, 2008
City still has problems
Editor: What is wrong with the city department heads? What type of experience do they have to have…
January 9, 2008
Cheer squad sets sights on another state title
Coming off a 4A state championship in which the Huskies blew away the competition, cheerleading coach Crystal Kimball…
January 9, 2008
Young wrestlers qualify for Classic
Ten Sweet Home wrestlers from the Mat Club and Sweet Home Junior High have qualified for the Oregon…
January 9, 2008
Huskies outwrestle 5A champ Hermiston at Roseburg duals
Sweet Home’s wrestlers proved Saturday they can be competitive at more than just the 4A level with a…
January 9, 2008
Swimmers top defending state champion Cottage Grove
The Sweet Home boys upset the defending state champions Saturday at the Echo Hollow Invitational in Eugene, a…
January 9, 2008
Meet the Sweet Home Rodeo Court: Jenna Jessen Compton
Jenna Jessen Compton, 18, is a senior at Scio High School. She is the daughter of Julie and…
January 4, 2008
Irene Lucille Parker
Jan. 22, 1918 – Dec. 22, 2007 Irene Lucille Parker, 89, of Lebanon died on Dec. 22, 2007…
January 4, 2008
Bill G. Wright
July 18, 1926 – Dec. 24, 2007 Bill G. Wright, 81, of Sweet Home died Dec. 24, 2007.…
January 4, 2008
Loraine Margaret Anderson
Nov. 7, 1926-Dec. 26, 2007 Loraine Margaret Anderson died on Dec. 26, 2007 at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital…
January 4, 2008
Coaches’ vision now paying off
Editor: Several years ago Sam Shipp, Rich Dodge and Randy Whitfield had a forward-looking vision. They envisioned a…
January 4, 2008
Last year had big successes; Let’s build on them and move forward
Scott Swanson Here it is, the beginning of a new year. Seems like we just celebrated the start…
January 4, 2008
Lady cagers lose battle to state’s top ball teams
The Husky girls basketball team lost to Gladstone and Cottage Grove at a tournament held in Cottage Grove…
January 4, 2008
Husky boys win Cottage Grove tournament, now 7-4
The Husky boys basketball team brought home their first tournament trophy in four years from Cottage Grove on…
January 4, 2008
Wrestlers win 18-team tourney
Husky training, character and discipline led to a championship at an 18-team wrestling tournament at Sheldon Dec. 28-29.…
January 4, 2008
Fire destroys home at South Fork
Firefighters prepare to battle a blaze at South Fork Trailer Park Friday night. The fire destroyed a single-wide…
December 21, 2007
A very special winter formal
Nick Wilson and his longtime girlfriend, Tina King, right, enjoy the moment during a bit of slow dancing…
December 19, 2007
Thanks,Christmas Tree singers
Editor: Once again, the Singing Christmas Tree has given us a thrilling beginning to our Christmas time. What…
December 19, 2007