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Dorothy “Annette” Jones
Dorothy Jones Sept. 4, 1958 – March 24, 2025 Dorothy “Annette” Jones, 66, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Doyle Duane Gukeisen
Doyle Gukeisen Feb. 15, 1952 – March 23, 2025 Doyle Duane Gukeisen, 73, of Keizer passed away March…
Police Logs: April 2, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Gala concert to feature international flare
SHOCASE’s upcoming “Passport to the World” concert gala will take the audience around the world with special guests…
A late birthday greeting
By Roberta McKern For The New Era Recently a copy of the Portland “Oregonian” dated Feb. 11,1959,…
Events: April 2, 2025
Weyerhaeuser grant cycle open Weyerhaeuser is now accepting applications for its 2025 Giving Fund grant cycle. Eligible…
From Our Files: April 2, 2025
April 6, 1950 Eight local men will receive summons this week as defendants in a $15,000 civil…
Death Notices: March 26, 2025
Charles Glenn De Shazer Jul. 28, 1946 – Mar. 22, 2025 Charles Glenn De Shazer, 78, of Sweet…
Jimmy Lee Coulson
Jimmy Lee Coulson May 29, 1946- Feb. 16, 2025 Jim Coulson, 78, of Brownsville, passed away surrounded by…
Events: March 26, 2025
History event to look back at pre-dam days The Atlas of Drowned Towns will host a two-day event,…
Police Logs: March 26, 2027
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: March 26, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
From Our Files: March 26, 2025
March 30, 1950 Repair work progressed rapidly at Wells Department Store, site of a furnace room explosion…
Driver rescued by good Samaritans after truck plunges into river
Passers-by rescued the driver of a pickup truck that plunged off Highway 20 near Milepost 49, east…
William “Dale” Smeltzer
William “Dale” Smeltzer August 7, 1938 – February 28, 2025 We are deeply saddened to share that…
Georgia Edith Smeltzer
Georgia Edith Smeltzer August 15, 1942 – March 9, 2025 We are deeply saddened to share the…
Scene Around Town: March 19, 2025
Sankey trees replaced Lena Tucker of the Sweet Home Park and Tree Committee, at right, and Sean Hegge…
Death Notices: March 19, 2025
Eugene Earl Perdue Jun. 9, 1941 – Mar. 11, 2025 Eugene Earl Perdue, 83, of Lebanon passed away…
Events: March 19, 2025
Spring Concert Thursday The Sweet Home High School Band, made up of students in grades six through 12,…
Circuit Court: March 19, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Police Logs: March 19, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
From Our Files: March 19, 2025
March 23, 1950 Mrs. Ethel Miller bought a bus ticket that was over 10 feet long. When…
Albany man dies in Hwy. 20 crash
An Albany man died Wednesday evening, March 12, in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 20…
Real Estate Sold: March 12, 2025
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late February…
Police Logs: March 12, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…