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Wanda Sue Felkins
Wanda Felkins Sept. 27, 1934 – March 21, 2026 Wanda Sue Felkins, 91, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Gerald Paul Shaver
Gerald Shaver Nov. 28, 1964 – March 12, 2026 Gerald Paul Shaver, 61, of Sweet Home, passed away…
Death Notices: April 1, 2026
Larry Dean Bergstrom, 61, of Sweet Home passed away March 23, 2026. A memorial service will be at…
UPDATED Events: April 1, 2026
Upcoming City Meetings These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts…
UPDATED Police Logs: April 1, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
From Our Files: April 1, 2026
April 5, 1951 A flurry of activity noted in Sweet Home restaurants and taverns is due to…
Some Cheadle parking lots to be closed for construction
Beginning Thursday, March 26, the parking lots serving Cheadle Lake Park off Weirich Drive are closed to both…
Sr. centers offer activities, companionship, for east Linn County elderly
By Satina Tolman For The New Era As the years pass, life often settles into a quieter rhythm.…
Local organizations receive grants for cultural projects
The Linn County Cultural Coalition handed out a total of $28,009 in grants to cultural projects and events…
Calvin Edward Peterson
Calvin Edward Peterson, 34, of Albany, born Oct. 4, 1991, in Corvallis, passed away surrounded by the love…
Nettie May McCain Mealue
Nettie Mealue May 6, 1944 – Feb. 19, 2026 Nettie May McCain Mealue, 81, of Sweet Home, passed…
Jason LeRoy Quick
Jason Quick Sept. 20, 1983 – March 14, 2026 Jason LeRoy Quick, 42, of Lebanon, passed away March…
Death Notices: March 25, 2026
Bernie Bailey, 58, of Lebanon, passed away Feb. 28, 2026. Huston-Jost Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. …
UPDATED Police Logs: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Circuit Court: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Municipal Court: March 25, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Still looking for that ‘Golden Age’
By Roberta McKern For The New Era Is the East Linn Museum a place of refuge from current…
Events: March 25, 2026
These are regularly-scheduled meetings. Sometimes the dates or times are changed due to schedule conflicts among members, work…
From Our Files: March 25, 2026
March 29, 1951 City Council told a Eugene outdoor adventure advertising firm it must remove a billboard…
Volunteers brave weather to plant trees at Marks Slough
It was pouring rain, but nobody seemed to mind – except a photographer who was trying to keep…
Lebanon competition draws top fiddlers from throughout NW
It was a foot-stompin’, tune-swappin’ day Saturday, March 14, as top musicians from around the Northwest gathered to…
Officers converge on 10th Avenue in search for suspect
Sweet Home police and Linn County Sheriff’s deputies converged at a home on the south end of 10th…
Real Estate Sold: March 18, 2026
Following are Lebanon, Sweet Home, and Brownsville area real estate transactions recorded with the county during late February…
Circuit Court: March 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
UPDATED Police Logs: March 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…