Blind woman’s on mission for troops
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Debbie Feigum is on a mission. Her goal is to make sure…
Squarenaders closing in on 50 years of dancing
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Fire destroys radiator shop building
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A two-alarm fire destroyed the building housing Sweet Home Radiator and Muffler…
Life ends, begins for salmon
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It was the end of the line Wednesday morning for the big…
Salmon numbers down again this year, hatchery manager says
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District enrollment down for second straight year
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Enrollment numbers for Sweet Home School District No. 55 are down from…
Fishing for trash
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Brownsville Dam removal expected to help Calapooia fish
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Early release proposal was nixed by teachers union
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Parents who expected to pick their elementary school students up at the…
New day for girls soccer looks much brighter
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Last year was a rough go for the Sweet Home girls soccer…
Numbers look good for Husky harriers
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Husky football team very young, but determined
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Boys’ goal in soccer simple: win
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Sweet Home feels comfortable to new SHJH vice-principal
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Derek Barnhurst says he’s the wanderer of his family. Barnhurst, who is…
Ranch’s petrified wood draws Travel Channel
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Foster programs making difference
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Local family builds vehicles for disabled
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After 15 performances, Jamboree going strong but challenges loom
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Star to take to road on students’ behalf
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home student musicians will be the beneficiaries of an on-line auction…
Students get taste of smoke during training program’s final day
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White’s shows off new products to Breakfast Club crowd
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New Army officer realizes dream with graduation from West Point
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SHHS alum Ramiro Santana takes reins in girls soccer
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Help on wheels
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District: Charter school’s first year was a good one
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