Decathlon, heptathlon showcase young talent
Marshall Ackley of Nyssa High School traveled nearly the width of the state of Oregon to compete in…
Husky equestrian team places second in drill
The Sweet Home High School equestrian team placed second in drill at their second meet this season, held…
John Sutten wins state Greco-Roman title
John Sutten won the state Greco-Roman 130-pound wrestling title and the Sweet Home High School wrestlers brought home…
Huskies top Douglas
Sweet Home 4, Douglas 1 Game one of doubleheader The Husky softball team picked up two comfortable wins…
Preparations for 2006 Singing Christmas Tree already under way
Sue Olsen For The New Era The Sweet Home Singing Christmas Tree is in full swing, planning its…
Ben Nothiger, Kasey Stephenson engaged
Kasey Stephenson and Ben Nothiger have announced their engagement to marry on June 17. Stephenson is the daughter…
Martha Schaleger, Robert Simmons wed
Martha Schaleger and Robert Simmons, both of Keizer, were married on July 7, 2005 in Greece. Mrs. Simmons…
Katie Wolfe, Kenneth Kittson to marry
Ron and Linda Wolfe of Sweet Home have announced the engagement of their daughter, Katie, to Kenneth Kittson…
Manuel Robledo, Elizabeth Kearney wed
Elizabeth Jean Kearney and Manuel Antonio Robledo were married at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 18, at the Salishan…
Olsons celebrate 65th anniversary
Leonard and Frances Olson of Sweet Home celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary at a dinner party with their…
Ellen Mullins
Jan. 6, 1961-March 20, 2006 Ellen Mullins, 45, died March 20, 2006, at her home in Amity. She…
Eugene Loree
A memorial for 2nd Lt. Eugene Loree will be held at 10:30 a.m. on March 31 at the…
Nathanael Looney
April 19, 1917 – March 26, 2006 Nathanael Looney, 88, of Sweet Home, died March 25, 2006. He…
Will Lee Reed
Aug. 25, 1923 – March 23, 2006 Will Reed, 82, of Sweet Home, died early March 23, 2006.…
Rose Ann Wirth
June 19, 1913 – March 18, 2006 Rose Wirth, 92, of Sweet Home, died March 18, 2006 at…
Sherri Wayne
July 25, 1961-March 23, 2006 Sherri Anne Wayne, 44, of Sweet Home, died at her home March 23,…
Thank you to community
Editor: This is to thank all those who responded to the letter on Feb. 15 by Billie Pearce.…
School bus laws
Editor: Last week I received a phone call from a concerned citizen. The person was complaining that the…
Questions about charter schools
Over the past several weeks there has been much media attention given to the pending charter school making…
Afghan’s plight is food for thought
If you’ve been following the international news at all lately, you’re likely familiar with the case of Abdul…
Loggers hoping to be best yet in third season
Coming off a turnaround year for the East Linn Loggers, Coach Jessie Garcia is seeing the pieces continue…
Depleted track team manages some individual bright spots
The Sweet Home track and field team traveled to Pleasant Hill Thursday, March 23, for their second meet…
Wrestlers place in collegiate meet
Kris Newport, Colton Schilling and Tyler Schilling, of the Sweet Home Mat Club, all placed second March 25…
Baseball team goes 0-4
Douglas 3, Sweet Home 0 Game one of a doubleheader Sweet Home lost a no-hitter 3-0 in the…
Cascade squeaks by in nine-inning softball war
Cascade 3, Sweet Home 2 After eight scoreless innings, Cascade came up with three runs to answer the…