The New Era
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Summary of Sen. Mae Yih’s major accomplishments
— Enterprise Zone Legislation, 1985 – Sen. Yih worked to implement enterprise zone designations for Albany, Lebanon and…
January 15, 2003
Mae Yih says farewell to Oregon political life
Retiring Sen. Mae Yih has held onto one thing the president of her college said decades ago, driving…
January 15, 2003
Forest Service accepting YCC applications
The Sweet Home Ranger District will be hiring for its summer 2003 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program. Applications…
January 15, 2003
Planting memories
Volunteers with the Garden Club and Sweet Home Tree Commission plant six new trees, three mountain hemlocks and…
January 15, 2003
Concert Association presents Ory Shihor
The Lebanon-Sweet Home Community Concerts Association will present pianist Ory Shihor at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 16 in…
January 15, 2003
Two arrested after high-speed chase ends on Canyon Creek Road
Sweet Home police arrested two persons following a pursuit Friday morning. Police engaged in the pursuit at about…
January 15, 2003
Police arrest SH man in pursuit up Scott Mtn.
Police arrested Terry Lee Anderson of Sweet Home after a pursuit last Wednesday afternoon. Linn County Sheriff’s Sgt.…
January 15, 2003
Girls half-court defense good, lose game over missed shots, transition
Toledo 53 Sweet Home 36 Toledo defeated the Husky girls basketball team 53-36 on the road Friday night.…
January 15, 2003
Jeff Ecker sets meet 100 back mark; Husky boys win Woodburn Invite
Senior Jeff Ecker set a new meet record in the 100 backstroke Saturday at the Woodburn Invitational, eclipsing…
January 15, 2003
Husky basketball round up
Philomath 43 Sweet Home 31 Missing three starters most of the game, the Husky boys basketball team was…
January 15, 2003
Grapplers 2-2 at Oregon Classic;at Lebanon Thursday; home Fri.
Sweet Home finished just out of the money Saturday, winning two and losing two at the Oregon Classic…
January 15, 2003
Area college honor rolls
College Honor Rolls Linn-Benton Community College The following students at Linn-Benton Community College earned a grade point average…
January 9, 2003
Community Foundation News
Tracii Hickman For the Foundation The Sweet Home Community Foundation grant application cycle is coming to a close…
January 9, 2003
Announce wedding plans
Amy E. Shank and Richard Nathaniel Tyler have announced their engagement and future marriage. Shank is the daughter…
January 9, 2003
To celebrate 35th anniversary
Robert and Judy Keller of 27536 Fern Ridge Rd. will celebrate 35 years of marriage from 2 p.m.…
January 9, 2003
Police arrest burglary, sex assault suspect
Police arrested Nicholas Brandon Zook in connection with a New Year’s Day burglary and sexual assault. At about…
January 9, 2003
Year in review Part II
July Weyerhaeuser announces sale of Wimer; Retired New Era editor named parade grand marshal; SH grad appears on…
January 9, 2003
17 Huskies place at Roseburg, team is second
Seventeen of 26 Huskies placed Saturday as Sweet Home took second at the Roseburg Invitational Wrestling Tournament. Host…
January 9, 2003
Amtgard group finds Sweet Home a welcome site
The Ring of Power isn’t only found in The Lord of the Rings on movie screens around the…
January 9, 2003
Central defeats girls 52-34
Central 52 Sweet Home 34 Central defeated the Husky girls basketball team 52-34 Friday night at Central. “We…
January 9, 2003
Central cagers top boys 66-51
Central 66 Sweet Home 51 The Husky boys left a performance slump behind as they faced fourth-ranked Central…
January 9, 2003
What we said in 2002
Smoking ban “From a nonsmoker, I think you should do what you want. It’s about a little word,…
January 3, 2003
Sweet Home’s Ralph Martin to be receive honors in banjo
A Sweet Home man will be inducted to the National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame in May. Ralph…
January 3, 2003
Volunteers of the Week
Richard and Nadra Tabor Richard and Nabra Tabor, 62 and 59, of Sweet Home are both involved in…
January 3, 2003
City adopts new emergency management plan
The City of Sweet Home and Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District have completed a new emergency management…
January 3, 2003