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From Our Files: July 30, 2025
Aug. 3, 1950 City Manager Jess Parker announced the widening of Highway 20 through Sweet Home is…
Scene Around Town: July 23, 2025
Jesus Festival The event, in which 17 local churches participated, was held Thursday, July 17, at Sankey Park. …
Dale Roy Larsen
Dale Roy Larsen Sept. 27, 1956 – July 13, 2025 Dale Roy Larsen, 68, of Sweet Home, passed…
Alice May (Hyland) Hanscam
Alice Hanscam Oct. 15, 1931 – July 16, 2025 In loving memory of Alice May (Hyland) Hanscam, beloved…
Events: July 23, 2025
Blood drive at Evangelical Church American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1…
Circuit Court: July 23, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
UPDATED: Police Logs: July 23, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Man arrested for allegedly lighting hayfield on fire
A Lebanon man was arrested late Friday, July 18, after allegedly throwing things at vehicles and then lighting…
From Our Files: July 23, 2025
July 27, 1950 The second application of anti-mosquito spray (DDT) is scheduled this week in the early…
Pursuit ends in Lebanon man’s suicide
A Lebanon man committed suicide Tuesday evening, July 15, after his mother was found bloodied on Washburn Heights…
Natalie Conn named 2025 Sportsman’s Holiday Queen
By Cindi HamarFor The New Era Natalie Conn was crowned the 2025 Sportsman’s Holiday Queen on a perfect…
Events: July 16, 2025
Annual Rummage & Craft Sale The Sweet Home Genealogical Society will hold its Summer Rummage & Craft Supply…
Marshall Ted Warriner
Marshall Warriner Nov. 24, 1944 – March 2, 2025 Marshall Ted Warriner passed peacefully at home in Washington…
Mary Jean Smith
Mary Smith Nov. 24, 1933 – June 7, 2025 Mary Jean Smith, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Gina Marie Radley
Gina Radley May 29, 1966 – July 3, 2025 Gina Marie Radley, 59, of Sweet Home, passed away…
David Eugene Poto
David Poto Feb.4, 1949 – July 2, 2025 David Eugene Poto, 76, of Sweet Home, passed away July…
Death Notices: July 16, 2025
Anthony Jewell May 10, 1971 – July 12, 2025 Anthony Brit Jewell, 54, of Sweet Home, passed away…
UPDATED: Police Logs: July 16, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: July 16, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Logger Olympics, Parade and Cut the Gut
The 2025 Sportsman’s Holiday, “Gateway to the Santiam Playground” Photos by Miriam Swanson and Carissa Larson
Real Estate Sold: July 16, 2025
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late June…
From Our Files: July 16, 2025
July 20. 1950 The city’s first flag pole was erected on the side of the local police…