Measure 50 is wrong from the start
The notion that one segment of a population must take on the burden of funding the healthcare of…
Girls finish with losses, experience
Philomath 7, Sweet Home 0 The Sweet Home girls soccer team lost 7-0 at Philomath Monday afternoon. “They’re…
Cross-country boys trail two Val-Co teams – barely; girls lead
The only thing that looks certain about the Val-Co boys cross-country district championships is that it promises to…
Huskies on top-10 GPA lists
Number one-ranked Sisters was a little too much for the young Sweet Home football team on the gridiron…
Huskies fall short against powerful Central
Sean McLean For The New Era One crucial play was all it took to let Central get away…
Spikers defeat Philomath in hard-fought five-game match
Sweet Home 25, 24, 25, 17, 15 Philomath 23, 26, 21, 25, 13 The Huskies won a five-game…
Huskies drop close one to Taft after bad loss at Philomath
Taft 3, Sweet Home 2 It was a bitter loss for the Huskies, who led 2-1 at halftime…
Schools meet No Child Left Behind mark
School District 55 is in compliance in all areas of the No Child Left Behind Act, according to…
Myrtle Spencer
Nov. 11, 1917-Oct. 12, 2007 Myrtle Violet Spencer, 89, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 12, 2007 at Samaritan…
Eunice Mickel
Oct. 9, 1919 – Oct. 9, 2007 Eunice Mickel, 88, of Sweet Home died Oct. 9, 2007 –…
Lynn Heimann
Nov. 18, 1953-Oct. 3, 2007 Lynn Duane Heimann, 53, died in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 3,…
Thanks to folks in karaoke contest
Editor: Recently, the Sweet Home Veteran’s Club and Double “D” Karaoke hosted their first karaoke contest. Our main…
Why do people need vicious dogs?
Editor: My wife and I have recently bought a house in Sweet Home. We have lived here about…
Local church aids in time of need
Editor: This past summer, I came up with a breathing problem. My VA doctor suggested a heart stress…
Measure 49 fixes nothing at all
Measure 49 is being sold as a fix for Measure 37, but it is nothing more than the…
Boys, girls top Philomath in cross-country
Sweet Home’s boys took a step in the right direction Friday at the Second Annual Beazell Memorial Forest…
Despite strong second halves against Blanchett, Riverdale, girls lose twice in soccer
Blanchett 7, Sweet Home 0 The Sweet Home girls lost 7-0 to Blanchett Thursday. “We keep doing the…
Local fighters dominate in Corvallis cage event
Bully Gang MMA cage fighter Nathan Rice won the heavyweight title and main event and Chris Ensley retained…
Huskies sneak past Taft with come-from-behind finish
Sean McLean For The New Era Entering the fourth quarter with conference and postseason implications on the line,…
Spikers fall to Central, Newport
Central 25, 25, 25 Sweet Home 18, 15, 12 The Central Panthers overcame initial Husky resistance on the…
Boys lose to Central, Newport
Sweet Home’s boys lost 7-0 Monday to Central, one of the state’s top-ranked teams. Here, defender Eric Munts…
Outdoors: Closed gates raise danger level for hunters
As most of you know, the Cascade rifle season is open for deer hunting and elk season’s arrival…
Packing in the pie
Edene Flierl serves up more dessert to pie-eating contestants during the city’s first Fall Festival held at Sankey…
Eva Reynolds
Aug. 1, 1924 – Oct. 7, 2007 Eva Marie Reynolds, 83, of Sweet Home, passed away Sunday. She…
Elizabeth Martin
July 7, 1960 – Oct. 5, 2007 Elizabeth Rae Martin, 47, of Lacomb, died Oct. 5, 2007. She…