The New Era
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Men charged for murder in connection with body found in Foster Reservoir
Linn County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men in connection with the murder of David Jesse Shoop, whose body…
February 22, 2001
Public Works to add three new positions
The Sweet Home City Council authorized a Public Works request for three new employees last week. The three…
February 22, 2001
Sweet Home would be ideal site for new police academy committee told
Sweet Home would make an excellent location for the new Department of Public Safety and Standards Training academy,…
February 22, 2001
Board to split bond proposal
Following a recommendation by the committee advocating the passage of a proposed School District 55 bond, the School…
February 22, 2001
Safeway opens Feb. 28 with S.H. man at helm
“Hometown boy” Ed Spencer will guide the new Safeway store when it celebrates its grand opening here Feb.…
February 22, 2001
Traveling volunteer touches many hearts at Hawthorne
Valery Coy has a servant’s heart and a husband who travels on business. The combination proved dynamite for…
February 22, 2001
Boys third at state swim meet
Sweet Home swimmers surprised a number of swim fans Friday and Saturday as the Huskies, who lost a…
February 22, 2001
Husky defense chokes out Central in 54-40 victory
Who shot down JR and the Central Panthers? In this version of a nighttime soap opera last Tuesday,…
February 22, 2001
Huskies throttle Capital foes enroute to state bid
As TV’s Joe Friday used to say, “Just the facts ma’am!” That’s how the Capital Conference district wrestling…
February 22, 2001
‘Grease’ does the job
Troy Scott and his fellow musicians charmed the SHHS Battle of the Sexes assembly Friday morning. Scott’s rendition…
February 16, 2001
Mud flat racers curious about new site
Mud flat racers were curious about the new site for the annual event Saturday morning as they purchased…
February 16, 2001
School Board considering implications of movie policy
Supt. Bill Hampton related concerns that administrators and teachers had over implementing a proposed revision to the district’s…
February 16, 2001
Scouts raise money for summer camps
Benny Dahlenburg, rear, and Clinton Bennett, were among those who helped local scouts raise more than $1,200 during…
February 16, 2001
Linn commissioners turn down rezone request
The Linn County Board of Commissioners denied, 2-1, a request by Roger and Cal Emmert to rezone a…
February 16, 2001
Council working on new econ development policy
EcoNorthwest Consultant Bob Parker asked the Sweet Home City Council and Planning Commission whether Sweet Home had the…
February 16, 2001
Coward: Planning should move forward responsibly
Jessica Coward would like to help the City of Sweet Home move forward through its planning process as…
February 16, 2001
Mime offers students world of art without words
Hawthorne Elementary School’s artist in residence taught students the sounds of silence, the art of telling a story…
February 16, 2001
Heritage Expeditions…making extra ordinary connections
Looking for a unique vacation idea? Instead of going to Disneyland last summer, 34 persons opted to spend…
February 16, 2001
Wolf Pack boxers on to nationals
Sweet Home Wolf Pack boxers Marco Ashe and Jeff Leonard won their USA Pacific Northwest Regional Championship divisions…
February 16, 2001
Huskies slice through Indians 64-16
Sweet Home scored 10 pins Thursday, slicing through the Molalla Indians like a hot knife through butter and…
February 16, 2001
Husky swimmers a crowd favoritecapturing second place district trophies
Rhys Birky brought swimming fans to their feet Saturday at the district swimming finals in Albany. Birky, the…
February 16, 2001
Husky girls battle Stayton,Molalla but can’t overcome
With a new sense of confidence, the Sweet Home girls basketball team put scares into two of the…
February 16, 2001
Coach Risen pleased with Huskies vs. Stayton
Sometimes a coach can be more pleased with the play of his team in a defeat rather than…
February 16, 2001
Hixon Award winners honored
Kiwanis Club Lt. Gov. Kris Wilder presented Keith Gabriel, left, and Lloyd Sheldon, right, with Hixon Awards for…
February 8, 2001
President’s Club announces its VIP winners for 2000
Sweet Home’s Very Important People were honored Saturday by the Sweet Home Presidents Club during the 57th annual…
February 8, 2001