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Survey: Parents like B&G Club, but want changes
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The results of a community survey has provided useful information to…
Local students’ essays win Elks Lodge awards
The Sweet Home Elks Lodge rewarded five Sweet Home area students on Jan. 21 for their essays on…
Pedestrians on Main St. hit
At right, firefighters work to prepare a patient for transport to Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Two pedestrians were…
All-league, all-state Huskies
These athletes were named to all-league or all-state teams for their performance in fall sports. In front, from…
Survey says parents largely happy with Boys and Girls Club, but want some sports changes
The results of a community survey has provided useful information to the Boys and Girls Club of Sweet…
Jamboree tallies up $305,000 in profits
Sweet Home Economic Development Group reported Monday that the Oregon Jamboree netted $305,000 in proceeds for the 2008…
Wrestlers ninth at Cottage Grove tourney; home dual Friday
The Husky wrestlers finished a little farther back in the pack than they are used to Friday and…
Depth pays off again in big way for SH boys
Sweet Home’s boys swimmers swept the competition from Sisters and Stayton Friday at their home pool, winning every…
Huskies beat Newport, fall to Taft in tight games
Sweet Home 60, Newport 57 Narrowly holding off last-place Newport Friday night at home and barely missing an…
Crowd of parents, kids turns out to Gear Up for college
Some 80 families showed up Thursday night to learn about the Gear Up program, which will provide about…
Child struck by vehicle on Main Street
Emergency workers and bystanders help two pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle, reportedly while crossing Highway 20…
Jamboree signs Mel Tillis, Tracy Lawrence added to Jamboree
Country music legend Mel Tillis and Tracy Lawrence have been added to the 2009 Oregon Jamboree lineup. Tillis…
Richard Scofield
June 24, 1927 €“ Jan. 28, 2009 Richard LeRoy Scofield, 81, of Junction City died Jan. 28, 2009.…
The Shannons: Local women find themselves in some humorous mix-ups, thanks to shared name
Scott Swanson Of The New Era In 2002 Shannon Thayer was living in Portland when she got calls…
Plant cost expected to come in close to estimate
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era City of Sweet Home Public Works Director Mike Adams is projecting…
New water plant on schedule, officials say
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home’s new water treatment plant is beginning to take shape…
Huskies miss varsity placings at Reser, but JVs score
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got a taste of the big time and came away without any place winners in…
Laverne Long
Nov. 15, 1916 – Jan. 20, 2009 Laverne T. Long, 92, of Sweet Home died Jan. 20, 2009.…
SH firm fined by DEQ
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality reported last week that $192,000…
Ronald Forsythe
Aug. 17, 1941 €“ Jan. 15, 2009 Ronald “Radiator Ron” Forsythe Sr., 67, died Jan. 15, 2009 at…
Auctions give sportsmen chance at great hunting opportunities
ODFW and partnering sportsman organizations will auction 11 big game tags at various events this year, with proceeds…
Carolyn Collins
Sept. 6, 1945 €“ Jan. 26, 2009 Carolyn Sue Collins, 63, of Sweet Home died Jan. 26, 2009.…
Eva Looney
Feb. 20, 1915 €“ Jan. 25, 2009 Eva Louella Looney, 93, of Sweet Home died Jan. 25, 2009.…
Edmund Durr
Feb. 20, 1923 €“ Jan. 17, 2009 Edmund Lee Durr, 85, of Sweet Home died Jan. 17, 2009…
Sweet Homefirm fined by DEQ over fiber piles
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality reported last week that $192,000 in fines levied against a pair of…