City to consider controls on cats
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council and Budget Committee will consider whether…
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…
Cliffside dog rescue turns beastly
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District successfully rescued a dog that had been trapped on…
Local food web organizers preparing for high prices
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Developing local sources of food is critical for the future, when…
Less cases but court fees up
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Operating without a judge for part of the year, Sweet Home…
Edgewater development at lake moving toward second phase, marina
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Construction on the homes in the Edgewater development at Foster Lake…
Doctor chose calling to work with people
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era It’s all about people for Dr. Harold Dowling – everything from…
Council says no to opening prayers
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council decided not to begin opening its…
Gambling proposal draws concerns
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The City Council’s consideration of a request to legalize Texas Hold-’em…
Students to take tests old-fashioned way
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home students will complete their state tests the old-fashioned way…
County wants city to buy into cat population control
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Linn County Board of Commissioners is asking cities within the…
Resource officer iffy, school board learns
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The decision whether to hire a school resource officer will probably…
Pieces are there for softball team to put together
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Returning a softball team that went one round deep into state…
After barely missing in 2006, baseball team focused on making the playoffs
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Though their record didn’t show it, the seniors who will dominate…
Performing arts center opens in S.H.
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era One of Andrea Culy’s long-term goals in Sweet Home became reality…
Fir Lawn pastor’s ministry tempered by military experience
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The route Mark Gilderhus has taken to reach Fir Lawn Lutheran…
‘Perfect’ Day for Mud
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A driver raced his Jeep Cherokee up a hillside, catching just…
SHJH gets computers on move
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Junior High School no longer has to worry about…
Housing booming in city
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era When she saw the numbers for new developments in Sweet Home,…
City offers landowners I&I answers
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The City Council has approved an agreement for use by Public…
Lingenfelter is B&G Club winner for second time
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Raymond Lingenfelter was named Boys and Girls Club of Sweet Home…
Boys place second behind two state champs
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home swim team placed its boys second at the…
Council to revisit poker
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council has agreed to consider allowing poker…
City supports effort to continue MicroBusiness Program
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Linn-Benton MicroBusiness Program has helped a number of businesses throughout…
Forestry club starting up at SHHS
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A new forestry club at Sweet Home High School will focus…