Merry Christmas, Marines
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The U-Haul truck rolled up to the Sweet Home Post Office Wednesday,…
Young swimmers aiming for district title
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home swimming coach Doug Peargin knows he has a little bit…
400 quilts and counting
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Norma Reeser isn’t the only quilt-maker in Sweet Home, but she’s one…
SH City Council gets new blood
Scott Swanson and Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Incumbents Craig Fentiman and Bob McIntire, along with…
Community Foundation invests $45,000
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The Sweet Home Community Foundation has decided to throw in its lot…
Husky boys 11th in state cross-country; Schumacher 15th
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It had been six long years since Sweet Home last sent a…
Elks fund-raiser for stricken member draws a crowd
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Leighton Freeman wasn’t there, but most of the rest of the town…
Feldkamp says Congressional District 4 needs new blood
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Jim Feldkamp wants voters in the 4th Congressional District to remember that…
Rep. DeFazio says he’s been consistent, understands district’s needs
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Peter DeFazio, 59, has represented the 4th Congressional District, which includes Linn,…
Cascadia Construction
Scott Swanson Of The New Era After 68 years, Cascadia Bible Church now has some amenities most folks…
Challenger: Senate needs to regain perspective on priorities of people
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Renee Lindsey is challenging State Sen. Bill Morrisette in the District 6…
Sen. Morrisette plans continued focus on health, education
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Bill Morrisette’s major concerns as a state senator have been largely focused…
‘Good ‘ol’ boys sometimes not so good
Scott Swanson Ever been to Washington, D.C.? It’s quite an experience. My first trip to the capital was…
Ex-meth house demolished on 13th Avenue
Scott Swanson Of The New Era County officials demolished a former methamphetamine house Monday at the north end…
New aerial map offers city residents, employees new view
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Ever wanted to see what your house looks like from on high?…
Vandals’ shots leave windows broken
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A rash of broken windows along Main Street in Sweet Home has…
SMART turning local children into readers, director says
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Children entering kindergarten should have had 1,000 hours of one-on-one reading, says…
Council sells surplus real estate, vacates portion of 10th
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Real estate was the primary concern for the City Council at its…
Local gunsmith keeps hunters in the woods
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Dale Sobrero enjoys hunting but he usually doesn’t make it out of…
Bessie Lovik loves the world of dogs
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Bessie Lovik got interested in dogs during the 1960s while she was…
Kenyan intern learning American ways at Community Chapel
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Frederick Mudasia is on the other side of the world from home,…
Cooperative effort rescues cats
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Dave and Barbara Pickett were driving their RV along Highway 20 toward…
OSU grad students get up-close look at Sweet Home community
Scott Swanson Of The New Era What happens to a rural community when critical natural resources can no…
Red Hat Society members reach out
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Three residents of the Twin Oaks Care Center got a heavy dose…
Cut fiber-optic line leaves city with no 911 Saturday
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A construction crew in Lebanon accidentally cut a fiber-optic telephone line Saturday…