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From Our File: Oct. 29, 2025
Nov. 2, 1950 Bud Hall, high school junior, received two stitches for a cut on his neck…
Two arrested in Oct. 4 shooting death of Albany man
Linn County Sheriff’s detectives arrested two people in connection to the homicide of Christopher Smith, 30, of Albany,…
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…
Death Notices: Oct. 22, 2025
Danny Foote Danny Foote, 84, of Sweet Home, passed away Sept. 13, 2025. Donald Getz May 18, 1959…
Leona Marie Hopper
Leona Hopper Aug. 18, 1944 – Oct. 4, 2025 Leona Marie Hopper, 81, of Lebanon, formerly of Sweet…
Dwayne Earl Hodson
Dwayne Hodson May 31, 1965 – Oct. 14, 2025 Dwayne Earl Hodson, 60, of Sweet Home, passed…
James Thomas Prater-Adee, Jr.
James Prater-Adee, Jr. Sept. 11, 1973 – Oct. 10, 2025 James Thomas Prater-Adee, Jr. (Jimbo), age 52 of…
Events: Oct. 22, 2025
SH Around Town Master Sharing Tree forms available Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District is now accepting…
UPDATED Police Logs: Oct. 22, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Oct. 22, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
One dead, two injured in highway collision
A local man was killed and his wife is in serious condition after a car collided into their…
Events: Oct. 15, 2025
‘No Kings’ rally Oct. 18 in Lebanon East Linn Indivisible will hold a “No Kings” rally from 11…
Second community service officer helps bridge SHPD and public
By Satina Tolman For The New Era Jennifer Gaspard has worn many uniforms in her career, but the…
Elks donate to veterans
Sweet Home Elks Lodge #1972 welcomed veterans from the Edward C. Allworth Veterans Home inb Lebanon who came…
Earl “Butch” Eugene Jones
Earl Jones July 28, 1951 – Oct. 7, 2025 Earl “Butch” Eugene Jones, 74, of Sweet Home, passed…
Sarah Bonita Couch
Sarah Couch Dec. 20, 1954 – Oct. 9, 2025 Sarah Bonita Couch, 70, of Foster, passed away Oct.…
Russell Henry Adams
Russell Adams Jan. 24, 1949 – Oct. 7, 2025 Russell Henry Adams, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away…
UPDATED Police Logs: Oct. 15, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Real Estate Sold: Oct. 15, 2025
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late September…
From Our Files: Oct. 22, 2025
Oct. 26, 1950 KGAL owner Gorden Allen reported construction on the powerful new radio station in Lebanon is…
Events: Oct. 8, 2025
Black Pioneers presentation Brownsville Library will host a presentation on Oregon Black Pioneers from 7 to 9 p.m.…
Leslie Lynn Hunter
Leslie Hunter Feb. 27, 1955 – Sept. 29, 2025 Leslie “Les” Hunter, 70, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Anne Virginia Mehn
Anne Virginia Mehn Dec. 17, 1934 – Sept. 18, 2025 On Sept. 18, 2025, after 90 years of…
