Christine M. Burke
April 2, 1966-Nov. 13, 2005 Christine Marie Burke, 39, died from epilepsy on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005. She…
Harold ‘Max’ Kent
July 1, 1929-Nov. 15, 2005 Harold ‘Max’ Kent, 76, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2005,…
Fred Naeve Jr.
Feb. 7, 1929 – Nov. 18, 2005 Fred M. Naeve Jr., 76, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 18,…
Beth A. Miller
Jan. 6, 1953-Nov. 17, 2005 Beth Ann Miller, 52, of Indiana, died at 6:10 a.m. on Nov. 17,…
Memorial fund aids local students
Editor: Greg Hagle was a promising 1984 Sweet Home High School graduate who loved to hunt and fish.…
Please return my elk antlers
Editor: To the person who stole my five-point elk antlers from my carport at 366 11th Ave. last…
Chamber needs help — possibly from you
Sweet Home is known for its volunteerism. This is a town where residents will step up to make…
Money for bridge going wrong place
Editor: I read your article “City chips in for funds for bridge repairs” (Nov. 16) and was outraged.…
Troops’ return a small-town high
Editor: Isn’t it wonderful to live in a small town? To know neighbors and share in the moments…
Reader clarifies ‘poaching’ article
Editor: I am writing in response to the Nov. 16 article in The New Era, “Man Arrested for…
November 24, 1955
Volunteer firemen, hampered by a lack of toys to repair, sent out a “four alarm” signal to area…
Cody Shipp is football MVP
When he walked in as a freshman, had football Coach David Younger been told Cody Shipp would earn…
Equestrians seeking riders
The Sweet Home High School Equestrian team is looking for new members. High school students who enjoy riding…
Kambria Schumacher, Jess Keys named top harriers
Jess Keys and Kambria Schumacher were named most valuable runners for the Sweet Home cross-country team at the…
Local woman serving jail sentence in kidnapping case
Cynthia Gourley, 21, is serving out a two-month jail sentence on conviction of two counts of second-degree assault…
Man cited for poaching
Todd Branson, of Sweet Home, was cited for no valid deer tag and borrowing a deer tag on…
Late news: Children’s author to appear at library Nov. 19
Margriet Ruurs will visit the Sweet Home Public Library on Nov. 19, during Children’s Book Week, to tell…
Sweet Home-area veterans of World War II
This is an expanded list of the surviving World War II veterans, most of them members of the…
Navy corpsman saw real action at Dutch Harbor in WWII
Susan Edens For The New Era It wasn?t so much a desire to serve his country as a…
Corvette drawing one month away
You could win the ultimate Christmas present this December ? a mint-condition 50th Anniversary Corvette. One month remains…
Death Notices
Ann M. Garcia, 82, of Sweet Home died on Friday, Nov. 11, 2005. Services will be held at…
Daisy Jane Guyer
Dec. 13, 1939-Nov. 1, 2005 Daisy Jane Guyer, 65, of Sweet Home died on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005.…
Sterling L. Keener
March 6, 1932-Oct. 30, 2005 Sterling Louis Keener, 73, of Sweet Home died on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005,…
Marjorie E. Cope
Nov. 10, 1927 – Nov. 10, 2005 Marjorie E. Cope, 78, formerly of Sweet Home, died, Thursday, Nov.…
Herman R. Hammons
Herman Russel Hammons died on Aug. 6, 2005. He was born in Benton County, Ark., in 1924. He…