New school schedule doesn’t please all
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A provision in the newly ratified teachers’ contract that will end…
Rich Rowley is new City Council member
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council has appointed Rich Rowley to fill…
Council members considering privatizing sewer system
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home city officials are considering privatizing the city’s wastewater system.…
Brandee Horn named Calapooia Rodeo Queen
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The 2006 Sweet Home Rodeo queen is Brandee Horn. Horn was…
Garbage rates may rise in March
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era If approved by City Council at its Feb. 14 meeting, Sweet…
Work starts on 432-lot project
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Backhoes began clearing Western States Land Reliance Trust land off Clark…
Three competing for Calapooia Rodeo Queen
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The 2006 Calapooia Rodeo Queen will be selected at a dinner…
SHFAD working to hold down insurance premiums
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District is working to improve its…
Soggy after the storms
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Heavy rain last week, especially Jan. 16 and 17, caused minor…
Planners honor six for quality development
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Planning Commission has announced six quality development awards…
SHEDG delivers on $20,000 Weddle Bridge pledge
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Economic Development Group delivered a $20,000 check to the…
Council OKs $54,600 for aerial mapping
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council authorized the Public Works director to…
New planner embraces careful growth
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Scott McKee Jr. looks forward to seeing Sweet Home grow and…
Blast that shook city last week was from CTC quarry
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A boom heard throughout Sweet Home a little after 11 a.m.…
Late News: Scott Mountain quarry blast shakes Sweet Home
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A boom heard throughout Sweet Home a little after 11 a.m.…
Robotics team headed for state
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Holleybots robotics team placed second at a regional competition last…
Bye-bye, diced digits
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The threat of teens cutting their fingers off on table saws…
236-unit proposal gets OK
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Planning Commission approved the 236-unit Canyon Creek subdivision at the…
Help for autistic kids
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Hawthorne Elementary School teacher Tami White’s room has become a statewide…
Demand for SHEM surged in late 2005
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Demand for assistance from Sweet Home Emergency Ministries (SHEM) decreased during…
Trainer teams with English shepherd to win awards
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Using only her hands, Connie DeBusschere is winning awards in dog…
Roberts brings classroom experience to District 55 School Board dais
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Ken Roberts brings a special interest in students who do not…
Locals among Byway drawing winners
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Anita Leach, of Mill City, won a $600-plus shopping spree in…
Over The Edge: Should city be putting its money into Weddle Bridge?
Sean C Morgan of The New Era Kim Lawrence, though more adversarial than necessary, has raised an excellent…
Boys upset 5th-ranked Valley Catholic with team effort
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Husky boys basketball team picked off Valley Catholic 56-49 at…