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School district awarded $38,200 from U.S. Tennis
School District 55 received unofficial confirmation that it has received a $38,200 grant from the U.S. Tennis Association…
July 2, 2009
Sherry Rose
Sherry L. Rose, 68, died June 25, 2009. She was born on March 17, 1941 in Forest Grove,…
July 2, 2009
Be a volunteer for the evening
When we compare downtown Sweet Home today to what it looked like five years ago, we have to…
July 2, 2009
SH downs Central in summer baseball
The Huskies summer baseball team defeated Central 13-9 at home on Thursday. “That game was actually not as…
July 2, 2009
Meet the Court, Sportsman’s Holiday 2009; Princess Catrina Stengrim
Princess Catrina Stengrim, 17, will be a senior at Sweet Home High School next year. She is the…
July 2, 2009
Kristin Tolle, Kyle Winslow named Freshmen of the Year
Kyle Winslow and Kristin Tolle are this year’s Sweet Home High School Freshman Boy and Girl of the…
July 2, 2009
Softball team splits four games at Junction City tourney
The Huskies’ summer softball team split four games over the weekend at a tournament in Junction City. They…
July 2, 2009
Foster marina gets OK
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gave a green light to a proposed marina and work began on…
July 2, 2009
Ella Suzanne Haggas born June 4
June 4: Ella Suzanne Haggas, born to Lindsey and Colin Haggas at 4:58 p.m. Ella weighed 8 pounds…
June 25, 2009
Deputies seize marijuana, LSD in Brush Creek Drive residence
Linn County Sheriff’s deputies seized marijuana and LSD at a Brush Creek Road residence Wednesday, June 17. Sheriff…
June 25, 2009
Rowell Hill home burns
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an early-morning fire that destroyed a Rowell Hill home on…
June 25, 2009
Elaine Halsne
Elaine Marie Halsne, 83, of Albany died June 22, 2009. She was born Dec. 8, 1925 in Rockford,…
June 25, 2009
July 2 is deadline for Mid-Valley residents to sign up for Act Alive
Mid-valley residents have until Thursday, July 2 to register online for the sports activities at the fifth annual…
June 25, 2009
Man’s love for ailing wife touches Twin Oaks
Bill Tilson sits beside his wife Blanche, who’s in her wheelchair in the dining room at Avamere Twin…
June 25, 2009
Newspapers need to do their job
I’ve been asked on numerous occasions recently how things are going at The New Era. I appreciate the…
June 25, 2009
Floyd T. Kelly
Floyd T. Kelly, 72, of Sweet Home died June 18, 2009. Andreason’s Cremation and Burial Service is handling…
June 25, 2009
David Bennett
David Bruce Bennett, 86, of Sweet Home died peaceably at home in the arms of his wife on…
June 25, 2009
Officials deal on streets near subdivision
Linn County officials have agreed to work with city of Sweet Home officials to resolve issues with Alder…
June 25, 2009
Jose Perry
Jose “Bud” Manuel Perry, 76, died June 21, 2009. He was born May 22, 1933 in Bellingham, Wash.…
June 25, 2009
Richard Lemmer
Richard “Bugs” Eugene Lemmer, 70, of Sweet Home died June 22, 2009. He was born May 9, 1939…
June 25, 2009
Huskies get ‘good wins’ in hoops tourneys
The Huskies’ summer boys basketball team finished last week 5-4 in a pair of mid-week games and a…
June 25, 2009
Huskies come back from 11-0 first-inning deficit
Sweet Home 20, Molalla 18 Coach Dan Tow described it as more like football score than a baseball…
June 25, 2009
New county map to help tourists navigate
A group interested in promoting tourism in Linn County has produced a new map of attractions in the…
June 25, 2009
Softball team showing some stuff in summer league play
The Huskies’ summer softball team, playing in the 16B division, holds an 11-6 record with 12 to 16…
June 25, 2009
Nine receive annual American Man honors
More than 70 people attended the third annual Honoring the American Man Dinner and Recognition event at the…
June 25, 2009