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Library League remembers Mary ‘Mother Goose’ Rife
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era When she was alive, Mary Rife gave incredibly to the Sweet…
Police arrest two carrying suspected stolen catalytic converters
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Police Department arrested a man and woman in connection…
Lewis Creek Park closes for winter; others to follow
Linn County Parks and Recreation closed Lewis Creek County Park on Tuesday, Sept. 2, for the season. It…
Elks’ exalted ruler a bit out of ordinary
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Sweet Home Elks Lodge’s Exalted Ruler Valarie Eastin is not your…
For new principal, Holley is ‘dream job’
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Holley School’s new principal will get to keep doing what she…
City signs on to planned homeless aid
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council passed a resolution last week to…
VFW Post remodels kitchen
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Sweet Home Post is remodeling its kitchen, which is often used for communitywide…
School retirees leave some large shoes to fill
Jessica Lewis For The New Era School is back in session but some familiar faces are gone this…
Making good on the big stage
Jessica Lewis For The New Era Wired with a hidden microphone, 19-year-old University of Oregon cheerleader Stefani Crocker…
Five file for open seats on council
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Four incumbents and one challenger have filed to run for the…
Jamboree pays off in improved building appearances
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Oregon Jamboree dollars have been at work the last couple of…
Fire danger still real, despite rain
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A half inch of rain last week and rain again over…
District has 16 newly arrived teachers; here they are
Suzette Andersen – High School, Family and Consumer Studies. Andersen is a graduate of Oregon State University. She…
Meals on Wheels honors volunteers, looks to fill slots
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Senior Meals on Wheels program is thanking its…
First flue fire of season should be heads-up, officials say
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The unseasonable rain over the last 10 days has put a…
Enjoying a little bridge
Crawfordville residents and visitors enjoy some summer fun at the Crawfordsville Bridge Day festival Saturday. The event included…
New principal predicts ‘good year’ for Hawthorne
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Ryan Beck, the new principal at Hawthorne School, comes to Sweet…
Desler: Back taxes to be paid
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Western States Land Reliance Trust has 21 out of 22 of…
Hunting season deadlines closing in for archers
Archery hunters, don’t forget you must purchase your tag by Aug. 29 (before the season opens Aug. 30).…
Craftsman’s wood depiction of city logo draws raves
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A new city wooden seal, depicting the city logo, hangs behind…
Council tweaking real estate ordinance
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council is considering revisions of the city…
Crews respond to three area wrecks Aug. 13; three transported to SLCH
Emergency crews responded to three crashes in the Sweet Home area on Aug. 13, with at least two…
Community picnic draws dozens of Cascadia residents
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Members of the Cascadia community, past and present, enjoyed a day…
Rare lichens in park among many varieties in area
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Hobart Nature Preserve is the home to at least three rare…
Hay truck, 20 acres burn along I-5
A fire that destroyed a semi truck and burned over 20 acres of land forced the closure of…