Former athlete turns 100
Scott Swanson Of The New Era NeVelle Marshall’s memory may not be what it once was, but she…
Local doctor honored for diabetes decathlon
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home’s Dr. Tim Hindmarsh was honored Wednesday, Dec. 10, for his…
Teachers, school district ask for mediator in contract talks
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The Sweet Home School District and the Sweet Home teachers union have…
SHEDG purchases property next door to chamber
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The Sweet Home Economic Development Group (SHEDG) has purchased a piece of…
Swimming: Girls are green but boys are going for gold
Scott Swanson Of The New Era With three state place-winners returning from last year’s state runner-up boys swimming…
Huskies aim for state wrestling trophy
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The Sweet Home wrestling team is once again aiming for the top…
SHARE plan takes shape at meeting
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The fruits of years of volunteer effort that has gone into Oregon…
Victim speaks out about $400K scam
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The message in her e-mail informed Janella Spears that she had some…
Johnson race is bright spot in tough harriers district meet
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Olivia Johnson was the big winner for the Sweet Home boys and…
Hawthorne’s Barbi Riggs named Teacher of the Year
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Hawthorne first-grade teacher Barbi Riggs was honored Oct. 7 as Wal-Mart’s Willamette…
Harriers show speed in final district tune-up
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It’s crunch time for the Sweet Home cross-country teams, but it could…
Survival class teaches youngsters to make it in the wild
Jacob Redfern knows what to do if he gets lost in the woods. He’ll sit down and read…
Paige Niemi, Cody Turner named Jr. First Citizens
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Seniors Cody Turner and Paige Niemi have been selected as Junior First…
Local leaders get view of forests on tour
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The mood was cautiously optimistic last Thursday as some 45 local community…
Chamber gets manager
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home’s new Chamber of Commerce manager has never worked for a…
Local wardens put squeeze on poachers
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A young man parked his truck on a paved road outside Lebanon…
Thackaberry talks forests, senior issues during SH stop
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Dan Thackaberry, the Democratic candidate for the state representative in House District…
Local hiker goes border to border
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Susie Burns sits in an armchair, but she’s not relaxing. She leans…
Water polo back, though Huskies need players
Scott Swanson Of The New Era After a year’s hiatus, water polo is back in Husky Pool and…
X-country girls lack depth; boys need to rebuild
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It looks to be another tight race among Val-Co cross-country teams this…
Hoofing it through life
Scott Swanson Of The New Era She walks down the street, pushing her mailcart, and people do a…
Manager brings local experience to Sweet Home Safeway
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Chris Trotter says there are real differences between working in a grocery…
Marina hearing on hold as Corps completes report
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Developers of the Edgewater RV Resort and Marina are waiting on the…
Local singer gets first big gig – at Oregon Jamboree
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Tristan Nichols entered the Country Showdown at the Linn County Fair five…
Retired art teacher’s goal: to promote Sweet Home
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Gail Gregory came to Sweet Home as a college freshman to live…