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Events: Nov. 19, 2025
Elkettes bazaar The Sweet Home Elkettes will host a Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on…
Open house at new American Legion post
Sweet Home’s American Legion Post 133 held an open house Saturday, Nov. 15, at its new post headquarters…
Samaritan announces town halls to discuss merger
Samaritan Health leaders are inviting the public to learn more at a series of upcoming town halls across…
Events: Nov. 12, 2025
Wild and Scenic Film Fest in November Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2025, presented by the Corvallis Environmental…
Teaching just tip of iceberg for parade grand marshal Dr. Derrick Sorweide
If there’s such a thing as a typical, ordinary medical school professor, Dr. Derrick Sorweide is probably not…
SHPD announces Christmas outreach details
Families interested in participating in the 2025 Teen Sharing Tree program this Christmas may now apply for their…
Events: Oct. 29, 2025
Livestock Association Fall Meeting Nov. 4 The Linn County Livestock Association will hold its fall meeting at 6…
City Hall Gallery exhibitor blends realism, impressionism, fashion
By Satina Tolman For The New Era When Sweet Home artist Carolyn Owen creates, time seems to disappear.…
Community Harvest
CONNECT Linn County (CLC) held an expanded version of its annual Trunk or Treat Harvest Festival at Pioneer…
Winners have big night at talent show
By Satina Tolman For The New Era The lights dimmed, the crowd hushed, and the seventh annual SHOCASE…
County offering Drug Take Back Day options Saturday
The Linn County Alcohol & Drug Program encourages residents to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day…
Events: Oct. 22, 2025
SH Around Town Master Sharing Tree forms available Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District is now accepting…
Events: Oct. 15, 2025
‘No Kings’ rally Oct. 18 in Lebanon East Linn Indivisible will hold a “No Kings” rally from 11…
Events: Oct. 8, 2025
Black Pioneers presentation Brownsville Library will host a presentation on Oregon Black Pioneers from 7 to 9 p.m.…
Events: Oct. 1, 2025
Judges needed for contest Connoisseur of homemade chili? This year’s Harvest Festival offers you an opportunity to display…
Scene Around Town: Sept. 24, 2025
Burning to Learn at Old Mill Property Oregon Department of Forestry firefighters, above, burn tall grass on the…
Samaritan grant info meeting Sept. 23
Samaritan Health Services is accepting applications for Social Accountability grant funding to local nonprofits. A total of up…
Gallery quiltmaker’s reward is ‘beautiful product’
By Satina Tolman For The New Era When Carol Kilfoil talks about quilting, her eyes brighten and her…
Events: Sept. 3, 2025
Bingo fundraiser for Kids Christmas Store A Bingo fundraiser for the 11th Annual Sweet Home Kids Free Christmas…
Pens, Pencils and Paint, en Plein Air
Artists took their passion to the lake when the location became the city’s first “en plein air” art…
Musical reunion marks both Wolthuis family, chapel milestone
By Satina Tolman For The New Era The notes of Widor, Brahms, Bédard, Bach and more danced through…
Events: Aug. 27, 2025
Tomato Day at Lebanon market The Lebanon Downtown Farmers’ Market and the Santiam Food Alliance will hold Tomato…
Sweet National Night Out
National Night Out this year was the first event to be held on 13th Avenue between Long and…
Scene Around Town: Aug. 20, 2025
Learning about Health Sweet Home held its eighth annual Health Fair Saturday, Aug. 16, in the Activities Gym…