Gala brings together collection of talented artists
Sue Jarvis For The New Era Oh, what a night, beginning with a lovely art display featuring oils…
Lacey Davis, Matthew Francis wed
Lacey Davis of Sweet Home and Matthew Francis of Albany were married in Lebanon on March 29. Mrs.…
Police, fire department calls slightly below ’06
Call loads for Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District and for Sweet Home Police Department are running a…
Vicki Vasseur
April 14, 1950 – Oct. 17, 2007 Vicki Lynn Vasseur, 57, lost a 16-year fight with scleraderma and…
June Lassley
April 11, 1926 – Oct. 11, 2007 June Carpenter Lassley, 81, died Oct. 11, 2007 with her husband…
Lily Beach
Lily Millburn Beach, 87, of Lebanon died Oct. 13, 2007. She was born April 1, 1920 in San…
Paul Hyland
May 24, 1951 – Oct. 13, 2007 Paul D. Hyland, 56, of Sweet Home died Oct. 13, 2007…
Adrian Gonia
Sept. 26, 1910 – Oct. 18, 2007 Adrian “Ade” H. Gonia, 97, of Sweet Home, Oregon died Oct.…
Senator: Measure 50 unconstitutional
Editor: Our tax dollars were used to hire 2,000 new state employees, give many current employees a 20-percent…
Measure 49 not a fix for Measure 37
Editor: Meaesure 49 does not “fix” Measure 37. It repeals it, and the sponsors know this. Measure 37…
Local farmer says no on Measure 49
Editor: Measure 49 is deceitful and misleading. Please read before you vote! If you think Measure 37 needs…
SHEDG should pay to move courts
Editor: Congratulations to the District 55 School Board. They apparently see SHEDG for what it is: A self-serving…
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…