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Era ends as Mollie’s becomes Lorene’s
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Mollie’s Bakery is a part of Sweet Home history now. The…
Dad makes it back from Iraq for first baby – of 2008
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Aaron Lovik was able to make it home from Iraq just…
Grant to help students focus on college
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era School District 55 is one of 12 groups of schools to…
Meet the Sweet Home Rodeo Court: Jenna Jessen Compton
Jenna Jessen Compton, 18, is a senior at Scio High School. She is the daughter of Julie and…
Classroom boring? Try forestry
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Say you’re a kid who isn’t particularly thrilled by the idea of…
Wanderer finally finds Oregon in SH
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era He’s walking across America, but he’s not doing it like the…
Police arrest two in bank robbery
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Acting on a tip from a Wells Fargo customer, Sweet Home…
Former SH man explores age-old questions in new time-travel novel
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era It was a time of religious and political turmoil, and Eric…
Three apply for open council seat
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Three men have applied as candidates for an open seat on…
South Fork home destroyed by fire
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A fire destroyed a South Fork singlewide manufactured home on Dec.…
Melany Glossa takes post as SH Ranger
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Melany Glossa brings a history of program management with her as…
Fire destroys home at South Fork
Firefighters prepare to battle a blaze at South Fork Trailer Park Friday night. The fire destroyed a single-wide…
A very special winter formal
Nick Wilson and his longtime girlfriend, Tina King, right, enjoy the moment during a bit of slow dancing…
District, parents need to be ready for foul weather
Larry Horton District 55 School Superintendent Families with children need workable plans dealing with bad weather school closures.…
Thanks,Christmas Tree singers
Editor: Once again, the Singing Christmas Tree has given us a thrilling beginning to our Christmas time. What…
As holidays approach, local taxi stands by
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Nine months into his stint as Sweet Home’s only taxi operator, Michael…
Photo flop gets local family on TV show
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Jody Garber and her family are “huge” fans of the Ellen Degeneres…
Meet the Sweet Home Rodeo Court: Cera Kem
Cera Kem, 17, is the daughter of David and Kellie Kem. She has one older sister, Heather. She…
Skits dramatize warning: Beware of strangers
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era This message has been brought to you by your local high…
Santiam River project gets 3-year extension
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council agreed Dec. 11 to extend a…
OSU Extension asks for special tax district
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home City Council approved a resolution on Dec. 11…
Crawfordsville residents arrested during kidnapping investigation
Two Crawfordsville Drive residents were arrested Wednesday, Dec. 5, during a kidnapping investigation, Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller…
New gym gives ELCA a home court
Scott Swanson Of The New Era With a snip of the scissors, more than a decade of working…
Meet the Sweet Home Rodeo Court: Amanda Hilburn
Amanda Hilburn of Sweet Home is the daughter of Billie Bjornsen and Ken Street. A student at Linn-Benton…
10 for 10 leaves no room for excuses, helps charities
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Ever had a hankering to get in shape but you’re not sure…