The New Era
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From Our Files: Aug. 13, 2025
Aug. 17, 1950 A six-foot raised center island is included in plans for widening of Main Street. It…
August 6, 2025
Connie Rae Rye
Connie Rye March 9, 1954 – June 23, 2025 Connie Rae Rye, 71, of Sweet Home, passed away…
August 5, 2025
Death Notices: Aug. 6, 2025
Sarah Rivers Oct. 15, 1952 – Aug. 1, 2025 Sarah Jane Rivers, 72, of Sweet Home, passed away…
August 5, 2025
William Douglas Marshall
William Marshall Aug. 23, 1954-June 27, 2025 William Douglas Marshall, 70, of Sweet Home, passed away June 27,…
August 5, 2025
Richard Allen Byrd
Richard Byrd April 4, 1964 – July 23, 2025 Richard Allen Byrd, 61, of Sweet Home, passed away…
August 5, 2025
Events: Aug. 6, 2025
SH Around Town Master Community Worship and Prayer Service One Sweet Home will hold a Community Prayer and…
August 5, 2025
Updated: Police Logs: Aug. 6, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
August 5, 2025
Circuit Court: Aug. 6, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
August 5, 2025
Community leaders agree: We need Birth Center
Our community cannot afford to lose the birth center at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Doctors, nurses, our local…
August 5, 2025
Editorial: Demise of Oregon Jamboree opportunity to get innovative again
I’m sure I’m not the only one to hear lots of mixed reactions to the fact that this…
August 5, 2025
Newspaper wins four awards in new Northwest contest
The New Era won four awards at the Pacific Northwest News Publishing Contest, held during the Oregon Newspaper…
August 5, 2025
Antique Faire in Brownsville
Brownsville held its annual Antique Faire and Antique Car Show Saturday, Aug. 2, in Pioneer Park. The event…
August 5, 2025
Municipal Court: Aug. 6, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
July 30, 2025
From Our Files: Aug. 6, 2025
Aug. 10, 1950 City Council approved the purchase of a new one-ton flatbed truck to replace the…
July 30, 2025
Scene Around Town: July 30, 2025
Josai visit to Sweet Home (Above) Members of this year’s Josai exchange program tour group from Josai Gakuen…
July 29, 2025
Events: July 30, 2025
Blood drive at Evangelical Church American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1…
July 29, 2025
Richard Allen Byrd
Richard Allen Byrd April 4, 1964 – July 23, 2025 Richard Allen Byrd, 61, of Sweet Home, passed…
July 29, 2025
Jerry Harrison Davis
Jerry Davis Aug. 13, 1949 – July 19, 2025 Jerry Harrison Davis, 75, Pierpont, Ohio, went to his…
July 29, 2025
Police Logs: July 30, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
July 29, 2025
Circuit Court: July 30, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
July 29, 2025
Doctor: Staying connected critical for senior citizens
By Rachel Marty AARP Oregon As we get older, keeping our minds sharp becomes increasingly important – and fortunately,…
July 29, 2025
Landtroop scores wins at Fargo national wrestling tournament
Jesse Landtroop was the top finisher for Sweet Home at the 2025 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals wrestling…
July 29, 2025