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From Our Files
November 10, 1966 Two Sweet Home youths were arrested this week and charged with taking a city parking…
From Our Files: The New Era stories from 50 and 25 years ago
April 9, 1959 The Sweet Home city library will hold an open house from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.…
From Our Files: Looking back on 80 years covering the Santiam Playground
February 26, 1959 The Sweet Home Business and Professional Women’s club will sponsor a “Miss Sweet Home” contest…
From our Files: Looking back on 80 years of covering Sweet Home
February 19, 1959 Oregon’s history on wheels, the Oregon Historical society’s Van of History, will roll into Sweet…
History From Our Files
July 25, 1957 With the roar of a Lion, a smoldering spark burst into flame Tuesday night and…
History: From Our Files
July 19, 1956 A Sweet Home housewife learned early this week that she had submitted a winning entry…
History column can make for interesting reading
Scott Swanson Sometimes, when you’re plugging away, it’s easy to lose perspective. It happens in journalism, just as…
From Our FilesMembers of the city council at Tuesday’s meeting approved a rate hike increase by Sweet Home Sanitation Co. and a request by Citizens Valley Bank for vacation of the western portion of the alley which exits on 10th Avenue between Main and L
Dec. 29, 1977 Members of the city council at Tuesday’s meeting approved a rate hike increase by Sweet…