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City water has chance at best in Northwest
Sweet Home’s water goes up against the best of the rest in the big taste test of the…
May 15, 2010
Corps to close Foster Dam roadway for day Thursday
The Foster Dam roadway will be closed Thursday, May 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The U.S.…
May 15, 2010
Fischers celebrate 60th wedding anniversary
Dennis and Angeline Fischer of Sweet Home celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on May 2. They were married…
May 15, 2010
Local singer is runner-up in casino karaoke contest
Sweet Home singer CR Wells won second place in a Celebrity Impersonator Karaoke Contest held April 30 at…
May 15, 2010
SH pair get compensatory service after drug bust
Two persons pleaded guilty and were sentenced May 7 in connection with a Feb. 25 narcotics-related search warrant…
May 15, 2010
Jean Baker, Jim Harrison wed
Jean Baker, 80, of Sweet Home was married to Jim Harrison, 81, of northwest Salem on Saturday, April…
May 15, 2010
Sunshine manager sees ‘fun new challenge’
Roseanne Lupoli has left the Senior Center, where she was manager for nearly five years, to take a…
May 15, 2010
Obituary: Lois Norris
Lois Joy Norris, 74, of Sweet Home, died May 7, 2010 at her home. She was born Dec.…
May 15, 2010
Obituary: Steve Newsome
Steve Allen Newsome, 53, of Sweet Home died April 29, 2010. He was born May 19, 1956 in…
May 15, 2010
Obituary: Jack Lassley
Jack Dean Lassley, 85, of Sweet Home, died May 3, 2010. He was born Aug. 8, 1924 in…
May 15, 2010
Obituary: James Kirkland
James William Kirkland, 72, of Sweet Home died near Reeds-port on May 6, 2010. He was born in…
May 15, 2010
Commissioners struggle with issue of burying family at home
After two work sessions and little headway deciding a proper course to take, the Sweet Home Planning Commission…
May 15, 2010
Teen offenders may find themselves working
Youngsters who get in trouble in Sweet Home might find themselves on a work crew and attending a…
May 15, 2010
In the big time; Local boy makes good in the PGA
Joel Stock says he’s always dreamed of a career at professional golf’s highest level €“ the PGA Tour.…
May 15, 2010
School bond spending completed
The District 55 School Board formally dissolved the bond oversight committee Monday night, recognizing the complete expenditure of…
May 15, 2010
Proposed amendment could rural communities voice
It is obvious from the voting results of Measures 66 and 67 (and of several other recent ballot…
May 15, 2010
Laughing All The Way
Bri Pruett and Gabe Dinger, center, of the Curious Comedy Theater in Portland are assisted by 11-year-olds Molly…
May 11, 2010
Sixth-inning troubles softball team in three losses
Junction City 10, Sweet Home 7 Junction City 7, Sweet Home 4 The Sweet Home softball team lost…
May 9, 2010
Editorial: Candidates, issues on ballot require your vote
The last couple of years have been tough for us locally, as well as our fellow citizens across…
May 9, 2010
Charter School holds science ‘Night of Discovery’
Megan Sanderson For The New Era Sweet Home Charter School hosted its second annual academic Science Night Friday…
May 9, 2010
Husky golfers finish second to Newport in Val-Co match
Sweet Home’s boys golf team shot its lowest team total of the season April 27 at Oak Knoll…
May 9, 2010
New Senior Center manager enjoys small town
Small town is comfortable for Ken Bronson, who has been named the new manager at Sweet Home Senior…
May 9, 2010
Huskies down Newport, split with JC; fall to Taft
Sweet Home 6, Newport 4 After losing to Taft the night before, Sweet Home gained a confidence boost…
May 9, 2010
Committee keeps new positions in proposed city budget
The city of Sweet Home’s proposed general fund for 2010-11 will include an increase of 1.15 full-time equivalent…
May 9, 2010
Junior high Honor Roll students
Eighth grade, 4.0 Kristina Marie Allyn, Kaelee Rose Almy, Taensa Loraine Bell, Amanda Coonc, Kourtney Taylor Dixon, Masha…
May 9, 2010