The New Era
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Final election votes tallied
Newcomer Mary Massey and incumbents Mike Adams and Dale Keene all will serve on the Sweet Home School…
June 28, 2023
Public Safety (June 24, 2023)
June 19 8:53 a.m. – A theft reported from the 39600 block of Hwy. 228. Missing items included…
June 28, 2023
Volunteers sought for downtown paint plan
Plans for a corporate sponsor to play a major role in painting Sweet Home’s downtown core are taking…
June 28, 2023
Sixth-graders say ‘good-bye’ at Hawthorne
Talon Temple waves to the crowd after getting a certificate of promotion at Hawthorne School’s Sixth Grade Promotion…
June 28, 2023
Science in the Park
Brandon Molina, of Portland, in the first photo, lets youngsters check out what happens to water when it…
June 28, 2023
Fallen tree blocks Highway 20
Sweet Home and Oregon Department of Forestry personnel responded Wednesday, June 21, to a fallen tree across Highway…
June 28, 2023
Caution advised for 2023 fireworks season
“Keep it legal, keep it safe” is the message from the Oregon State Fire Marshal during this year’s…
June 28, 2023
Real Estate Sold (June 28, 2023)
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during May/June 2023.…
June 28, 2023
Sweet Home Senior Center News and Activities
Monthly News — Seniors And Law Enforcement Together: S.A.L.T. meets at the Sweet Home Police Station, 1950 Main…
June 28, 2023
Lebanon crews tackle three fires in six-plus-hour period
Weary Lebanon Fire District crews more than earned their keep Tuesday and Wednesday, June 27-28, battling three fires…
June 28, 2023
Sweet Home JBO Action
Kaleb Fortune, in the first photo, throws a pitch for Sweet Home Junior National 1 against Central Linn…
June 28, 2023
Basketball Skills Camp
Kaitlynn Kennedy, in the first photo, tries to take the ball away from Rylee Mabe in a game…
June 28, 2023
From Our Files (June 28, 2023)
June 28, 1973 A boa constrictor named Stanley is still missing after it disappeared from Robert Wetzell’s auto…
June 28, 2023
From Our Files (June 21, 2023)
June 21, 1973 Proposed HB3256, which would have designated part of the South Santiam River as a scenic…
June 21, 2023
Truck stolen from Lebanon Fire District
For the second time in just under a month, the Lebanon Fire District has been the target of…
June 21, 2023
SHJH eighth-graders move on
Students enter Husky Field for the Sweet Home Junior High eighth-grade graduation ceremony. See more photos in our…
June 21, 2023
Commissioners join solar energy park group
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker agreed Tuesday morning, June 13, to sit on…
June 21, 2023
Circuit Court (June 21, 2023)
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Calvin Alvin Ames, Samuel Frank Ayers, Joshua Scott Dawson, Ashlee Dee…
June 21, 2023
Public Safety (June 21, 2023)
June 12 9:48 a.m. – Caller reported stolen fuel and trailer dolly, Herrings Enterprises The Shed Center Custom…
June 21, 2023
Community garden concept taking root in Strawberry Park
What began as a great idea has bloomed. After some Sweet Home City Council members mentioned the possibility…
June 21, 2023
Coffee, community
Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Coffee With Colleagues gathering drew a crowd to host Radiator Supply House…
June 21, 2023
Fair Keeps Public Safety on Track
According to organizer Sean Morgan of the Sweet Home Police Department, more than 50 helmets were distributed at…
June 21, 2023
Lebanon’s police, sheriff and court updates May/June 2023
Warrants are out on the following individuals: Devin Richard Anderson, Shelby Keith Brigham, Selina Renee Ford-Blackburn, Steven Michael…
June 21, 2023
Sweet Home JBO 2nd in Albany
The Sweet Home’s Minor National South JBO 1 baseball team, seen in the first photo, also placed second…
June 21, 2023
PR at Outdoor Nationals
Sweet Home High School junior-to-be Peyton Markell was the lone Husky to compete in the 2023 Nike Outdoor…
June 21, 2023