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SH man dies after truck rolls
A Sweet Home man was killed Friday, Aug. 9, after his pickup rolled into an embankment along U.S.…
CCC’ers reunite again
Sean C. Morgan Five alumni of the Civilian Conservation Corps reunited Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 7 at the Longbow…
Huskies’ momentum interrupted by Banks, 34-13
Sweet Home ran into a block wall Friday night against visiting Banks, which ran through the Huskies on…
2013-2014 Sweet Home School District school opening information
All Schools The first day of school for grades K-6 will be Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Attendance at…
Sweet Home man killed in 8th Avenue motorcycle crash
A Sweet Home man was killed Friday night, Aug. 2, when he lost control of the motorcycle he…
Jammin’ country fest
Sean C. Morgan and Scott Swanson Headliner Luke Bryan drew a large, appreciative crowd to the 21st Oregon…
Pay wall goes up for sweethomenews.com
The New Era has installed the new paywall for sweethomenews.com. The reasons for this change were spelled out…
Schools getting facelift for fall
Sean C. Morgan School District 55 has been trimming and removing trees, partially to fix maintenance problems and…
Phychostock festival to feature nine bands
Sean C. Morgan Psychostock will invade Sankey Park from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10,…
Fire officials warn danger heating up fast
Staff That little bit of rain and cool weather last week didn’t do anything to bring down the…
Two arrested after man’s death in Upper Soda area
Two Colorado men were arrested last week in Utah and are being held in connection with the murder…
Library presents Summer Reading Program awards
The Sweet Home Public Library presented its awards for the Summer Reading Program, “Dig Into Reading,” on July…
Sweet Home motorcyclist dies in wreck
A Sweet Home man died Friday night, Aug. 2, when he lost control of the motorcycle he was…
Fire danger climbs to high with warm, dry weather
Sean C. Morgan Fire danger went to “high” Thursday on Linn Fire Protective Association lands while fire danger…
City planner Lewis retires
Sean C. Morgan City of Sweet Home Community Development Director Carol Lewis is retiring effective July 31, after…
Washington State Patrol promotes Sweet Home graduate to sergeant
Peter Stock, a 1994 Sweet Home High School graduate, was recently promoted to sergeant with the Washington State…
Targeting a local need
Target Warehouse employees join Little Promises parent volunteers to give the school gym a coat of fresh paint…
USFS accepting comments on Cascadia project till Aug. 30
The comment period for the Sweet Home Ranger District’s Cascadia Day Use Area Project is open through Aug.…
Forest Service will host CCC reunion Aug. 7
The U.S. Forest Service will hold a potluck picnic to honor the veterans of the Civilian Conservation Corps,…
Increasing police calls typical during summer
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home police have been a little busier lately, but that’s typical of the summer.…
That’s 74 for the Class of ’39
Members of the Sweet Home Union High School Class of 1939 gathered July 11 at Skyline restaurant for…
Neighborhood Watch National Nite Out is Aug. 6
Three Sweet Home Neighborhood Watch groups will hold National Nite Out events on Tuesday, Aug. 6. They include…
Police Department takes over code enforcement duties
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home Police Community Services Officer Gina Riley will take over code enforcement duties for…
Josai visitors demonstrate talents
The 13 Josai Gakuin High School students who visited Sweet Home July 13-25 put on a talent show…
Jamboree kicks off Thursday
Sean C. Morgan Sweet Home’s population will explode Thursday as country music fans start arriving for the 21st…