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Hurst-Franklin wedding set for May
Becky Hurst of Sweet Home and Andy Franklin of Albany have announced their engagement. The bride-to-be is the…
Teachers, district open talks
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Education Association, which represents School District 55’s certified…
Ashton scholarships due April 30
The deadline for applications for the 23rd annual Dan and Daisy Ashton Scholarship is April 30. Applications are…
Sunday snow
Enjoying one of the latest snowfalls in recent history early Sunday morning are, from left, Kait-lyn Carpenter, 9,…
Electrical fire knocks out power at Wiley Creek
Sweet Home firefighters respond Tuesday evening, April 8, to the Wiley Creek Community after a power surge shorted…
Councilors upset by reporting rules
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council will write a letter to legislators…
Recycling firm faces permit revocation
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Planning Commission in May will consider revoking a…
Challenger: Less government will solve problems
Sean C. Morgan Bruce Cuff is one of four Republicans running for House District 17 in the May…
High school names honor roll
Following are Sweet Home High School students named to the 2007-08 second trimester honor roll. Students on honor…
Mr. Husky
Mr. Husky Brinden Sanders, left, and Kelsey Fisher, who was named the Joker, for the most entertaining performance,…
Columnist turns work into book on Sweet Home history
Scott Swanson Of The New Era When she started writing a monthly column on local history for The…
Cedar Shack rises from ashes
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Nearly four years after arsonists destroyed the Cedar Shack, the restaurant…
SHHS to give military aptitude test
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era High school juniors in Sweet Home will begin taking the Armed…
Mountains of snow
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The snowpack is obviously thicker than usual for this time of…
Ashton scholarship applications open
Applications for the 13th annual Dan and Daisy Ashton Scholarship are available from the Linn-Benton Community College Sweet…
Local Arbor Day includes putting new trees in ground
Jessica Lewis For The New Era “Which end goes in first?” Bill Marshall of Cascade Timber Consulting jokingly…
Utility rates to rise
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era City of Sweet Home utility rates are on track for a…
Incumbent sees ‘big picture’ in serving District 17
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era With a short off-year legislative session under her belt, House District…
Stink getting new lid
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Workers started installing the final part of the cure for Sweet…
Gems serve as medium for local artist
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era As a newcomer to Sweet Home, John Glossa did what any…
Water plant on tap
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The city of Sweet Home is close to beginning construction of…
SHEDG elects board members
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Economic Development Group elected Craig Martin and Kellie…
Kacey Nunes and Joseph Funk to marry on Aug. 9
Kacey Nunes and Joseph Funk have announced their engagement to marry this summer. Nunes is the daughter of…
Tucker says business background will help county
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Will Tucker believes that his work experience and his work with…
Ex-cop Spasaro cites diverse background in race
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Michael Spasaro believes he has the experience to bring leadership to…