John Stratman
June 7, 1953 – Oct. 31, 2007 John Michael Stratman, 54, of Sweet Home died Oct. 31, 2007.…
2007 Homecoming Court
Sweet Home High School’s Homecoming Court members are, from left, Chelsea Gregory, Taylor Huschka, Mariah Vannice, Kelsey Fisher,…
Dressed for Downtown
Mother-and-daughter Snow Whites Heather Peckfelder and Ellie Peckfelder drop out of the trick or treating long enough for…
Vernice Junkin
Feb. 28, 1921 – Oct. 28, 2007 Vernice Junkin, 86, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 28, 2007 in…
Harold Hanson
Oct. 22, 1930 – Oct. 29, 2007 Harold K. Hanson, 77, of Sweet Home, died Oct. 29, 2007…
Joyce Birdsall
April 23, 1929 – Nov. 3, 2007 Joyce Marion Birdsall, 78, of Corvallis died Nov. 3, 2007 at…
Views on SHEDG not based on facts
Editor: Research, people! Just because your opinion is printed in a letter to the editor does not mean…
Negative criticism of SHEDG unfair
Editor: The deterioration of the Sweet Home High School tennis courts has been a topic of discussion in…
Suspicion unwarranted in SHEDG offer
Since Sweet Home Economic Development Group decided to offer a pile of cash to School District 55 in…
Huskies finish season by dominating Philomath 34-18
Sean McLean For The New Era Even though the playoffs were out of reach for the Sweet Home…
Sharing Tree, food baskets under way
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District will once again conduct the Christmas for Kids Sharing Tree and…
Remains identified as Salem man
Human skeletal remains discovered in a remote area south of Lyons have been identified as a missing Salem…
Downed wire causes outage
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Chief Mike Beaver inspects the site of a downed power line Monday…
Bonnie Smith
Aug. 26, 1923 — Oct. 23, 2007 Bonnie B. Smith, 84, of Lebanon died Oct. 23, 2007 at…
John Richardson
Sept. 8, 1916 – Oct. 21, 2007 John J. Richardson, 91, of Sweet Home died Oct. 21, 2007.…
Don Hart
Aug. 1, 1953-Oct. 23, 2007 Don Hart, 54, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007. He…
Karon McCracken
April 26, 1949 – Oct. 28, 2007 Karon Dee Partridge McCracken, 58, of Hermiston, died Oct. 28, 2007.…
Madeline Sturdevant
Feb. 20, 1914 – Oct. 25, 2007 Madeline Sturdevant, 93, of Sweet Home died Oct. 25, 2007. She…
Love that Hwy. 228 chainsaw artwork
Editor: The Oct. 24 New Era had a story about Gary Graber and his woodcarving projects. I was…
Writer right on SHEDG
Editor: I agree with Mr. England’s Oct. 24 letter about Sweet Home Economic Development Group and its gift…
M37 is the problem that needs fixing
Editor: Measure 49 is not the ‘Measure in ‘sheep’s’ clothing’. Measure 37 was. Measure 37 was the ultimate…
Thanks for 25 mph sign on Oak Terrace
Editor: This is a big thank-you to the person who put the big “25 mph ” sign at…
Last game a close loss for Huskies
The Huskies lost their final game of boys soccer Monday 1-0 to Newport at home. “We’ve had too…
Huskies turn game over to Junction City in loss
Sean McLean For The New Era While Sweet Home showed potential on both sides of the football Friday…
Outdoors: Bad hunting conditions can sometimes leave good memories
Shane Ullrich Memories and stories are the traditions of hunting. It could just be me, but I think…