Suspected arson fire destroys old Foster building
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era An arson fire destroyed a storage building in the Foster area…
Warm weather brings fire danger to East Linn County
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sunny, warm weather brought two area wildland fires with it last…
Budget committee agrees to add cop, improve parks
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The city of Sweet Home Budget Committee agreed to add a…
Ex-SHHS student donates to scholarship fund
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Floyd Martin left Sweet Home High School early, but he never…
Bridge expert optimistic about Weddle’s future
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Covered bridge expert Phil Pierce is optimistic about repairing Weddle Bridge…
City decides to sell newly discovered property
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council declared two recently discovered city lots…
Cascadia resident named to fill vacancy on SHFAD board
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Board of Directors has…
Specialist to help with Weddle Bridge
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A covered bridge specialist will arrive in Sweet Home this week…
Some streets may be renamed
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Some Sweet Home residents may eventually have reason to order new…
Proposed Sweet Home budget includes $1 million-plus carryover funds
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Thanks to a variety of cost savings, the city of Sweet…
County Commission incumbent says jobs are priority
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era “Jobs, jobs, jobs” are Linn County Commissioner John Lindsey’s priority in…
Young Republican decides it’s time to take political action
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Loss of logging revenue and, now, threatened reductions in fishing are…
Feldkamp says Oregon needs to re-establish local control
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The most important issues facing Linn County in the next two…
County Commission challenger vows to fight for residents
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Bill Tacy says he wants to represent the people of Linn…
New chamber program to boost community, welcome new businesses
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Chamber of Commerce is starting a new ambassadors…
Detective: Net not as safe as it appears
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home people, and youths in particular, have plenty of information…
Superintendent says school district can handle expected housing boom
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Growth in the Sweet Home area will impact local schools, but…
Council denies rezone request
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council on April 11 denied a request…
Sweet Home Explorer program open to teens interested in police work
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Police Department is seeking young people interested in…
Reminder to youngsters: Be in by 10 p.m.
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Local law enforcement officers want local youths to know that they…
Gubernatorial candidate visits Sweet Home
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era People need to see their governor is for real, state Sen.…
Detectives say patience, help from public key to stopping drugs
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Think you have some information that might help the local cops…
PIE announces charter school site
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era People Involved in Education President Jay Jackson announced Monday night that…
Lingenfelter named Youth of Year
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Raymond Lingenfelter, a junior at Sweet Home High School, has been…
City: Levies on ballot not new taxes
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The city of Sweet Home sent out information on its proposed…