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…
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…
City acts against illegal parking
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Code Enforcement Officer Byron Wolfsong reported last week that…
City says sewer odor under control – for now
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era New equipment at the Sweet Home wastewater treatment plant has been…
Army suits local man for 20 years and counting
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sgt. 1st Class William “King” Keeney has put in 20 years…
Despite losses, ex-Loggers coach says, team experience worth it
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era East Linn Loggers Coach Jesse Garcia may not have won a…
Couple plan to relocate exotic animals
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Natalie Marshall and Wayne Rivera won’t begin their exotic animals business…
Jamboree manager chosen Sportsman’s Holiday grand marshal
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce has named Oregon Jamboree Event…
SHHS students can get free flu vaccinations, athletic medicine
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era With the consent of their parents or guardians, high school students…
Weddle Bridge fix nearing completion
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The major work on Weddle Bridge is expected to be completed…
Exotic pets bring whole new set of challenges – and fun
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Natalie Marshall and her fiancé, Wayne Rivera, are way past the…
10-year-old victim was ‘saint’ who loved her rodeo clown
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Rodeo clown J.J. Harrison won’t be in Sweet Home…
SH police commander retiring after 27 years
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era “Steeeeve!” is a sound that’s been heard frequently around Sweet Home…
Investigation into fatal pickup rollover continues
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era All four of the survivors from a rollover pickup crash on…
Troubled man had secret, compassionate side
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Brian J. Gilbert, 21, had two sides. One was rough and…
Fire season officially under way; regulated use in effect
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Fire season officially started on June 27, and regulated use is…
Council OKs creation of local improvement district
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council initiated a local improvement district for…
Water, sewer rates increase 13 percent
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The City Council adopted an average 13-percent sewer and water rate…
Two killed in rollover off Sunnyside Road
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A pickup crashed and rolled over in the hills above Foster…
Board gives Supt. Horton good marks
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era District 55 Superintendent Larry Horton was given almost perfect marks by…
New girls hoops coach Roberts wants to build from ground up
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Ken Roberts has been named the new head girls basketball coach…
Ready for high-rise fires
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District’s new Pierce aerial fire engine…
Planner wants orderly growth
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Longtime Sweet Home resident and new Planning Commissioner Greg Stephens wants…
Shuffle up and deal: Texas Hold ‘Em gets city OK
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council last week adopted an ordinance allowing…
Firefighter trades in badge to become police officer
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Firefighter Sam Posthuma is beginning a career as a police officer…