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Kids, cops enjoy some Christmas shopping at BiMart
Wade Savolt and Oregon State Trooper Loren Linhart, discuss Christmas gift options Saturday morning, Dec. 6, during the…
Local holiday fun on the docket this weekend
It’s Christmas time in Sweet Home and things kicked off Saturday, Nov. 29, with the city Tree Lighting…
Singing Christmas Tree
Members of the Children’s Choir, above, sing “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” during the Friday night performance of the…
Events: Dec. 10, 2025
Saturday Market returns Dec. 20 Third Saturday Markets are returning this year, starting Saturday, Dec. 20, at the…
Police Logs: Dec. 10, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Dec. 10, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Dixie Lee Maddox
Dixie Maddox Oct. 31, 1934 – Dec. 4, 2025 Dixie Lee Maddox, 91, of Sweet Home passed away…
Death Notices: Dec. 10, 2025
Raymond Maynard Feb. 7, 1940 – Dec. 3, 2025 Raymond “Ray” Maynard, 85, of Sweet Home passed away…
From Our Files: Dec. 10, 2025
Dec. 14, 1950 The Linn County telephone exchange will install 40 new suburban lines for Sweet Home…
Holiday activities galore planned in Sweet Home
It’s Christmas time in Sweet Home and things kicked off Saturday, Nov. 29, with the city Tree Lighting…
Husky benefit breakfast raises bucks for baseball
The second annual Husky Baseball benefit breakfast was hosted Nov. 15 by the Rusty Bucket Tap House. The…
Clydie Louetta Burnette
Clydie Burnette June 16, 1940 – Nov. 3, 2025 Clydie Louetta Burnette, 85, of Sweet Home passed away…
Circuit Court: Dec. 3, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Police Logs: Dec. 3, 2025
It is crucial to emphasize that our reporting of an individual’s arrest or citation for a crime does…
Death Notices: Dec. 3, 2025
Esther Ford Nov. 13, 1929 – Nov. 28, 2025 Esther Freda Ford, 96, of Sweet Home passed away…
Events: Dec. 3, 2025
DAR accepting scholarship applications The Santiam Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Scholarship Committee is now…
From Our Files: Dec. 3, 2025
Dec. 7, 1950 The Junior Chamber of Commerce dressed the city up for a holiday appearance with…
Events: Nov. 26, 2025
Free Thanksgiving morning breakfast Angila Tack Food Services & Supper Club will offer a free drive-through Thanksgiving breakfast…
Scene Around Town: Nov. 26, 2025 – Thanksgiving
Packing Thanksgiving Boxes for Needy Members of the Sweet Home High School Leadership Class, above, pack food boxes…
Octogenarian volunteer Dean Hummer shines at SHEM
By Satina Tolman For The New Era At nearly 83 years old, Dean Hummer begins four mornings a…
Songs of the Santiam: Local poet’s work preserves history
By Roberta McKern For The New Era At the East Linn Museum, we have been browsing through a…
Municipal Court: Nov. 26, 2025
Nov. 12 Warrants are out on the following individuals: Steven Ballweber, Larry Bergstrom, Shawn Bland, Michael Bly,…
James Michael Shuell
James Shuell Sr. Nov. 16, 1947 – Nov. 11, 2025 James Michael Shuell, Sr. 77, passed away Nov.…
Police Logs: Nov. 26, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Nov. 26, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…