Browsing Category
Community
6025 posts
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…
Death Notices: Nov. 26, 2025
John Flick Sept. 17, 1952 – Nov. 19, 2025 John Patrick Flick, 73, of Sweet Home passed away…
Delbert “Bert” Frances Goss
Delbert Goss Sept. 13, 1935 – Nov. 15, 2025 Delbert “Bert” Frances Goss, 90, of Sweet Home, passed…
From Our Files: Nov. 26, 2025
Nov. 30, 1950 A runaway auto wheel came to rest in the display window of Lew’s Sporting…
Events: Nov. 19, 2025
Elkettes bazaar The Sweet Home Elkettes will host a Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on…
Group Effort for Soil Stabilization
Above, Khaidyn Patterson-Ramsey, center, uses a post pounder to drive a hole into the bank of the Santiam…
Honoring Veterans
Charter School honors veterans Above, Sweet Home Charter School students Liam Potter, left, and Serinity Boyer prepare to…
Brian James Severns
Brian Severns July 15, 1955 – Nov. 11, 2025 Brian James Severns, affectionately known to friends and family…
Reginald “Reggie” Pace
Reginald Pace April 15, 1948 – Nov. 9, 2025 Reginald “Reggie” Pace, lovingly known as “Tinker”, 77, of…
Death Notices: Nov. 19, 2025
Delbert Goss Sept. 13, 1935 – Nov. 15, 2025 Delbert Frances Goss, 90, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Roselene “Pete” Marie Loree
Roselene ‘Pete’ Loree July 7, 1936 – Nov. 11, 2025 Roselene “Pete” Marie Loree, 89, of Sweet Home,…
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…
UPDATED Police Logs: Nov. 19, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Nov. 19, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
From Our Files: Nov. 19, 2025
Nov. 23, 1950 Preparations for the coming Christmas season are underway, with installation of five additional mail…
School play offers something for all ages
By Satina TolmanFor The New Era For nine weeks, the Sweet Home High School auditorium has been alive…
Lessons on salmon ecology at River Bend Park
The skies over River Bend Park gave Holley students a break from recent downpours during the last day…
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…
Banner display commemorates local heroes
The City of Brownsville and Travis Moothart American Legion Post #184 are working on a project to honor…
Charlotte “Charly” Ellen Bashaw
Charlotte Bashaw March 8, 1944 – Oct. 28, 2025 Charlotte “Charly” Ellen Bashaw, 81, of Sweet Home, passed…