The New Era
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President’s Club honors eight with community VIP recognition
Eight Very Important Persons (VIPs) were honored Saturday by the Sweet Home President’s Club during the 59th annual…
February 14, 2003
Oak Heights exceptional, schools slip on report cards
Oak Heights Elementary School maintained an exceptional rating on the newly released school report cards for 2001-02. Foster…
February 14, 2003
SHHS senior tackles wooden quilt project as gift to Cascade High
Cascade High School will enjoy a beautiful wooden quilt depicting their Cougar mascot, thanks to the hard work…
February 14, 2003
Concert Associations faces funding challenges
The Lebanon-Sweet Home Community Concert Association faces perhaps the greatest challenge of its 43-year history. Community Concert Association,…
February 14, 2003
Local Rotary raises more than $3,000 for polio eradication
Hosting its second annual dinner auction, the Sweet Home Rotary Club raised more than $3,000 to help eradicate…
February 14, 2003
Tigers earn Tri-County League mat title; state tourney March 7
Tiger wrestlers recently completed an outstanding mat season, winning the district tournament held in Sweet Home and one…
February 14, 2003
Wrestlers cap 5-0 league season; district tournament at Cascade
Husky grapplers head to the district tournament Friday and Saturday at Cascade High School intent on sending a…
February 14, 2003
Stayton, N.M. top girls team
The Husky girls basketball team had an extra tough schedule last week as it lost at Stayton 62-27…
February 14, 2003
Husky boys lose to Stayton, N.M.
The Husky boys basketball team lost 59-46 at Stayton on Tuesday last week and 38-35 hosting North Marion…
February 14, 2003
Boys overrun Valley Catholic, swimmers head to district meet
The Husky boys swim squad overran Valley Catholic 123-40 and the girls squad pulled off a 71-65 win…
February 14, 2003
President’s Club selects VIPs
The President’s Club honored eight Very Important Persons Saturday at the 59th annual Chamber of Commerce awards banquet.…
February 9, 2003
Dist. 55 projects positive cash carryover with freeze
The failure of Measure 28 last week represented approximately $400,000 to School District 55, leaving the district’s budget…
February 6, 2003
Southfork Trailer Park fire claims 2-year-old
A 2-year-old girl was reportedly still in a manufactured home in South Fork Trailer Park as it burned…
February 6, 2003
Garden Club to dedicate Freedom Tree
The Sweet Home Garden Club will dedicate a tulip tree, designated as a Freedom Tree, as part of…
February 6, 2003
Library offers high-speed Internet to patrons
Four new computers with high-speed DSL Internet, a wide assortment of software and printers were recently donated to…
February 6, 2003
Local governments consider appeal of PERS rates, selling bonds to cover liabilities
The Public Employees Retirement Board (PERB) had not adopted new rates as of Monday leaving some government agencies…
February 6, 2003
Legislators views mixed on failure of Measure 28
Reaction among the Sweet Home area’s legislators to the failure of Measure 28 on Jan. 28 was mixed.…
February 6, 2003
State budget cuts affect local government agencies, citizens
The denial of Measure 28 last week by voters means a variety of cuts to state services that…
February 6, 2003
2002 fire season season severe, but S.H. area escapes major events
Although the Sweet Home area didn’t experience a major fire to the magnitude of those elsewhere throughout the…
February 6, 2003
Elks Lodge awards scholarships
The Sweet Home Elks Lodge announced scholarship winners for the 2003-04 college year. Earning top honors were Robert…
February 6, 2003
Andrea Holte and Gabriel McCubbins to wed
Andrea LeAnn Holte and Gabriel Neal McCubbins together with their parents, Darrel and Sherry Holte of Voltaire, N.D.,…
February 6, 2003
Lunch
High School Feb. 5: Soft taco, oven-fried chicken, Figaro’s pizza or turkey deli. Feb. 6: Nachos, chicken sandwich,…
February 6, 2003
Girls basketball team loses two
The Husky girls basketball team lost to Cascade 59-32 and Sisters 50-42 last week. At Sisters on Tuesday,…
February 6, 2003
Huskies down Cascade 51-24 in Capital Conference mat tilt
Husky grapplers ran past Cascade 51-24 Thursday at Cascade as the Capital Conference teams edge toward next week’s…
February 6, 2003