Texas Hold ‘Em law moves forward amid debate
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The hot topic was Texas Hold ‘Em at last Tuesday’s City…
School resource officer one step closer to reality
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Budget Committee approved the city’s proposed budget Thursday…
Huskies cheer captain makes University of Oregon squad
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home High School senior Stefani Crocker has made the University…
Road not kind to new buses on trip home
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era It should have been a simple cross-country drive, but a quartet…
SHFAD budget heavy on apparatus
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District will increase its spending…
School district gets high marks in review of federal programs
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home School District 55 has been doing “very, very well”…
Italian master potter throws world-class pottery in SH
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Master potter Claudio Reginato loves his work and teaching pottery when…
Council to get thumbs-up recommendation on gambling
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The city’s Public Safety Committee will return a recommendation to the…
City committee weighs options for school cop
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era City Budget Committee member Dave Holley proposed fully funding a school…
School district budget includes officer, P.E.
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The School District 55 Budget Committee approved a budget for 2007-08…
Twin Oaks gets new administrator
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Dana Flores, the new administrator at Avamere Twin Oaks Rehab and…
Sportsman’s Holiday to include junior princesses
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era It was a part of the Sportsman’s Holiday-Frontier Days experience decades…
School cop in proposed city budget
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Increased building activity in Sweet Home is expected to boost tax…
Local performers breathe fire
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Last month, someone called police to inform them of “fireballs” visible…
SHEM reshuffles its leadership
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Emergency Ministries Director Bob Hartsock resigned last week, and…
Italian master potter to teach classes at SHHS
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home High School art teacher Gelindo Ferrin is hosting world-class…
City to start storm utility
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era In response to citizen concerns about storm drainage– or lack thereof – in…
New Foster Lake boat ramp nears reality
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The new boat ramp on the east end of Foster Lake…
Analysts: Schools’ growth to be slow
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era University of Oregon analysts say School District 55 can expect some…
Hwy. 228 improvements scheduled this summer
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Oregon Department of Transportation is planning to begin work on…
2006 crime down from ’05, but not by much
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The City of Sweet Home had fewer serious crimes in 2006,…
Loggers seek a few good men as nine-man football season nears
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The East Linn Loggers’ numbers are down so far this year…
Enterprise zone gets 10-year extension
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council approved a resolution proposing the re-designation…
New dispatcher brings broad experience to job
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Brian Hawes is Sweet Home Police Department’s newest dispatcher. He started…
City to consider controls on cats
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council and Budget Committee will consider whether…