White’s moves into security field
Scott Swanson Of The New Era White’s Electronics may have found its latest treasure trove. The company, which…
Foundation hands out $20,138 in grant funds
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Hawthorne School is getting new playground equipment, Highway 228 is going to…
(Eye) Doctor is in the house
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Dr. Michael Stoner had a problem. He has a successful optometry practice…
Arsenic over safe levels, in a quarter of local wells tested
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Nearly a quarter of local wells tested through a free program offered…
Milt Moran is First Citizen
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Citing his long and deep involvement in the community as a leader…
Scarcity of veterans makes inexperience first big hurdle for track and field team
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It’s a rebuilding year for the Sweet Home track and field team,…
Rookies dominate Huskies girls golf squad
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It’s going to be a rookie year for pretty much the whole…
Boys golfers aim to challenge for state
Scott Swanson Of The New Era As they move into the Val-Co League for the first time, Sweet…
Equestrian team focuses on trail to state
Scott Swanson Of The New Era With one regional competition under their belts, things are looking good for…
Manager plans to make S.H. swimming pool a bigger draw
Scott Swanson Of The New Era In an effort to increase community participation, Sweet Home Community Pool is…
Group effort takes Huskies to state wrestling title
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Brock Crocker was in trouble. With less than five seconds left in…
Tests, seminars focus on water quality
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Is that well water safe to drink? That question prompted some 85…
Lowe’s center up and hiring
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The building for the Lowe’s distribution center in Lebanon is well under…
Denim and Pearls: District caters to all tastes
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The Sweet Home School District No. 55 Food Service staff has some…
Visit to India is trip back to roots for local man
Scott Swanson Of The New Era India is a world apart from Sweet Home, but Caleb Kropf has…
Santiam River Club drawing interest, developer says
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Interest in the Santiam River Club is mounting, even as work begins…
Class builds bones and balance
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Kathy Killmurray wanted to get to know people in Sweet Home after…
Making music from scratch
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It’s Showtime at Crawfordsville School. Dan Swanson, who teaches third- and fourth-graders…
Local trees to be used in college longhouse
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Lumber from the Sweet Home Ranger District will be part of a…
Local teens work to discourage others from drinking
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Brandon Lawson and Daniel Smith weren’t necessarily looking to get involved in…
New state graduation standards up bar for students, costs for district
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Local educators say new graduation requirements for high school students, adopted Thursday…
Drop in students has district worried
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A steady decline in the number of students has School District No.…
Rising costs could snuff volunteers’ fireworks
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home’s annual summer fireworks show could be history unless the community…
Dance team aims to repeat or better last year’s performance
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Coming off a third-place finish in the state 3A small-team dance championships…
A Whole New World
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Life was a drag for Lee Ann John two years ago. John,…