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Amie Funk and Andrew Leland plan wedding for June 21
Amie Funk and Andrew Leland have announced their engagement to marry this summer. Funk is the daughter of…
Youth Advisory Council picking up steam with new leadership
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Since it formed in 2005, the Sweet Home City Council’s Youth…
Gallery of treasures
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The stuff can be found all over the place underneath Sweet…
Another crowd turns out to talk revitalization
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Members of the Sweet Home community agreed to form a committee…
New paramedics bolster ranks at SHFAD
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Jared Huenergardt started work as a paramedic for Sweet Home Fire…
Rhina Bivins to marry David Manson
The family of Rhina Bivins, formerly of Sweet Home, would like to announce her upcoming marriage to David…
Meals on Wheels needs volunteer drivers
Jessica Lewis For The New Era Meals on Wheels, which delivers hot meals to home-bound elderly and disabled…
Lars Arndt, Laura Ulshafer to wed
Don and Bonnie Arndt of Sweet Home and Ron and Joyce Ulshafer of Brea, Calif., have announced the…
Crime reports down, but arrests were up in Sweet Home last year
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Reported crime was down, and arrests were up in Sweet Home…
Jacob Alguire is Firefighter of the Year
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District named Jacob Alguire Firefighter…
Rock and Gem Show celebrates 60th year this weekend
Jessica Lewis For The New Era The Sweet Home Rock and Gem Show celebrate its 60th year this…
New free service helps cops find man
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era “This is an urgent message from the Sweet Home Police Department.”…
Josh Peargin promoted to staff sgt.
Josh E. Peargin has been promoted to the rank of staff sergeant in the Air Force and deployed…
The man who can dig a perfect hole
Scott Swanson Of The New Era It’s 38 degrees and misting slightly on the grassy knoll as Glenn…
Learning and serving
Songs from the 1950’s-style musical “Doo-Wop Wed Widing Hood” blast from a pink boom box in the Foster…
LBCC Skills Contest winners
Kody Nunn took second place in general welding and metal working at the annual Linn-Benton Community College Skills…
Candidates file for primaries
Five candidates have filed to run for two Linn County commissioner seats and 11 candidates have filed for…
Ann Beoka, Karl Proctor wed
Ann Lee Beoka and Karl J. Proctor were married at 7 p.m. on Feb. 14 in a Valentine’s…
Council approves deadly force policy
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The process for investigating the use of deadly force by Linn…
Community donations aid tennis courts replacement
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The District 55 School Board has accepted the $25,000 promised to…
Sewer stink may be past, officials say
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The odor emanating from the Sweet Home wastewater treatment plant should…
Thursday meeting to focus on ideas
Scott Swanson Of The New Era The second step of the effort to revitalize Sweet Home’s commercial district…
Chuck Thompson named First Citizen
Jessica Lewis For The New Era Retired high school teacher Chuck Thompson was named Sweet Home’s First Citizen…
Downtown meeting draws crowd of 125
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era “But Sweet Home didn’t die. The courage and inspiration, and stubborness…
Holley students face off against world in math
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Marsha Carper’s entire sixth-grade class were staring into computers in her classroom…