Cost of city’s new water treatment plant rising
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council approved resolutions on Aug. 14 authorizing…
CTC nearing approval on 4,000 acres of Measure 37
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Cascade Timber Consulting is finalizing nearly 4,000 acres in Measure 37…
Storm drainage may cost residents $4 per month
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council will continue discussions about the creation…
Owner of Cascadia bridge in fatal collapse suing insurance agency and tow company
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The owner of a bridge that collapsed two years ago and…
Airport project expansion requested
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Planning Commission continued a public hearing on a…
Fire lookout enjoys outdoor life, beauty on Green Peter
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era It’s a little lonely at the top, but that’s all right…
Mild weather, music make great mix
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Jo Dee Messina’s show Sunday was one of those rare, magical…
Retirement results in new roles for cops
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era With the recent retirement of Cmdr. Steve Young, Sweet Home Police…
Sewage stink prompts multi-faceted remedy
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The city of Sweet Home and OMI, Inc. are doing what…
City stripes streets in effort to improve parking
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era City of Sweet Home Public Works employees painted parking stalls along…
Dispatcher hopes to move up ladder to police officer
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Working as a dispatcher is the first step in a planned…
Lynn happy for new challenges as sergeant
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Police Detective Jeff Lynn was promoted to sergeant effective…
Former Sweet Home DJs to broadcast Oregon Jamboree Radio
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Last-minute changes, schedules and information – plus a little programming –…
New owner steps up to take over Mollies
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Calvin Brown and Ares Rogers are hoping the third time will…
City manager gets thumbs-up review
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council gave an all-thumbs-up to City Manager…
Local fighters nearly sweep mixed martial arts competition
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Already carrying winning records, Sweet Home cage warriors, members of the…
Cops’ focus on speeders results in more tickets
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Watch your speed. Sweet Home police officers have been committing any…
Grandfather remembers former resident who died in Iraq
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Steven O’Brien of Sweet Home is mourning the loss of his…
City begins developing Hobart Nature Preserve into park
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era After several years of inactivity, the city of Sweet Home has…
Japanese visitors get taste of two cultures: American, country
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Communication can be tricky for the Japanese students who are visiting…
Work begins on new Foster Lake boat ramp and park
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Linn County closed the site of the new Calkins Park and…
Wet weather chills local fire danger
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era More than a half-inch of rain and some unseasonably cool weather…
Annual festival goes off with barely a hitch
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Things got competitive Saturday morning during the mile-long run/walk before the…
City acts against illegal parking
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Code Enforcement Officer Byron Wolfsong reported last week that…
Alicia Nichol named Sportsman’s Holiday Queen
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Alicia Nichol announced the kickoff of Sportsman’s Holiday Thursday night after…