The New Era
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Flowers planted, S.H. veterans memorial awaits brick orders
The multi-colored flowers are planted and blooming and the bark mulch is in place. Hundreds of bricks have…
June 19, 2003
Barber earns National Guard honors
Jennifer Barber recently received the Battalion Family Coordinator award for her work with families of soldiers in the…
June 19, 2003
Fire destroys barn, equipment near Holley
A fire destroyed a barn on June 3. Firefighters responded to the fire at 39603 Hwy. 228, owned…
June 19, 2003
High school demolition to start soon; SHHS holds sale
Except for a few pieces of the gym floor, some lockers and wood from the bleachers, there won’t…
June 19, 2003
Host family needed to round out trio of Josai placements
Two of three exchange students from Josai University High School in Japan have been placed with local families…
June 19, 2003
SHHS grad earns right to compete at national meet
A 2001 Sweet Home High graduate is headed to the National Leadership and Skills Contest in Kansas City,…
June 19, 2003
Students win grand prizes in Smokey Bear fire prevention poster contest
Three grand prize winners have been named in the annual Smokey Bear Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Posters drawn…
June 19, 2003
Obituarires
James L. Harris Jr. Jan. 3, 1931-June 3, 2003 James Lewis Harris Jr., 72, of Sweet Home died…
June 19, 2003
Work nearly done on evidence storage building
Work is nearly complete on a new storage building at Sweet Home Police Department. The 24×40 foot building…
June 19, 2003
Summer baseball team loses doubleheader to Central
Central 15, 3 Sweet Home 2, 2 The Huskies lost a doubleheader 15-2 and 3-2 to Central at…
June 19, 2003
Summer hoops team 6-3
The summer high school basketball team has built a 6-3 record competing in tournaments. The team opened up…
June 19, 2003
Lewis scores winning run in softball All-Stars
Husky Teresa Lewis scored the winning run in the second of two wins at the annual Oregon All-Stars…
June 19, 2003
Carey Hintze goes 2-1 with RBI for north in All-Stars
Husky outfielder Cary Hintze joined baseball players from all over the state for the annual Oregon All-Stars Series…
June 19, 2003
Students earn more than $500,000 in scholarships
ACADEMIC AWARDS ASSEMBLY OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARDS BUSINESS & APPLIED ARTS: Mr. Al Grove presenting: Keyboarding A: Ashley Rice…
June 12, 2003
District 55 could have to provide unfunded steps
School District 55’s teachers’ union and the board have reached consensus on much of the language of a…
June 12, 2003
No luck — Hard work, love, laughter are keys to success
“You are, by far, the best looking class to ever graduate from Sweet Home High School,” The New…
June 12, 2003
Former naval captain, ’65, earns SHHS Hi-Q award
Nick Richards, Class of 1965, received the Hi-Q award at Friday night’s graduation ceremonies. Classmate Keith Marshall presented…
June 12, 2003
192 graduates brave sweltering heat at commencement
Sweet Home High School graduated 192 seniors Friday night at Husky Field. “My family has succeeded because our…
June 12, 2003
Jeff Rice earns trigonometry award, to compete nationally
Sweet Home High School sophomore Jeff Rice will represent Oregon in the national Trig-Star contest after winning at…
June 12, 2003
Six teachers to retire this year
Six persons will retire from School District 55 at the end of this year. They include Ed Nieman,…
June 12, 2003
Eighth grade celebration held Wednesday
Eight Grade Celebration — 6:30 p.m. Tonight (Wednesday) at Husky Field Donald Ackeret, Michelle Aerni, Amber Allen, Megan…
June 12, 2003
SHFAD committee approves budget
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Budget Committee approved the department’s proposed budget of about $1.7 million…
June 12, 2003
Pool grand opening on June 14
The Sweet Home Community Pool will hold a grand opening from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June…
June 12, 2003
Hintze MVP for baseball team
Carey Hintze was named the most valuable baseball player at an awards dessert held Thursday night. Hintze also…
June 12, 2003
Slauson sets new school shot put mark at Wash. meet
Sweet Home sent two athletes to the third annual Meet of Champions Oregon and Washington dual at McKenzie…
June 12, 2003