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Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Jessica Eli
Jessica Eli, 16, is one of five candidates running for Sweet Home Rodeo queen. She is a junior…
Commissioners hold off on approving development
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home Planning Commission continued a hearing on a 10-lot…
Planning commissioners honor local quality developments
The Sweet Home Planning Commission recognized 10 projects for its annual Quality Development Awards. Awards went to the…
Hwy. 228 potholes nearing end of road
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The rough ride on Highway 228 between Highway 20 and the…
R-C aircraft pilots seek others who want to take controls
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era They’ve been through a bunch of airplane crashes but they’re both…
Ready to serve
Newly sworn members of the Sweet Home City Council are, from left, Bob McIntire, Eric Markell, Craig Fentiman…
Rising costs could snuff volunteers’ fireworks
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Sweet Home’s annual summer fireworks show could be history unless the community…
Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Cat Rodriguez
Ecaterina “Cat” Rodriguez is among five candidates running for Sweet Home Rodeo queen. Rodriguez, 18, is the daughter…
Big Water
Water pours out of Ames Creek into the South Santiam River Saturday as a result of rains that…
Drop in students has district worried
Scott Swanson Of The New Era A steady decline in the number of students has School District No.…
Emmerts to mark 50th anniversary
Cal and Bev Emmert of 43574 Wiley Creek Dr. will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception…
Retiring councilor will miss being involved
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Former Mayor Tim McQueary is stepping down after over 11 years…
Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Brandy Young
Brandy G. Young is one of five candidates for Sweet Home Rodeo Queen. Young, 17, is in her…
We recall events of year 2006
Today we offer our annual Year in Review, which lists some of the more significant developments and news…
A Whole New World
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Life was a drag for Lee Ann John two years ago. John,…
Dominy harmonies finally recorded, available on CD
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Dominy family are no strangers to anybody who’s been at…
OMI assumes control of treatment plants, reports smooth transition
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Operations Management International, Inc., took over management and operation of Sweet…
DEQ looks at issues at treatment plant
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era After replacing equipment at the wastewater treatment plant in September, the…
Meet 2007 Rodeo Court Candidate Cera Kem
Cera Kem, 16, said she has been waiting all her life to be Sweet Home Rodeo queen. In…
SH man dies in 29th Avenue fire
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A house fire on 29th Avenue left one man dead on…
‘06 Jamboree will net up to $325,000
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The first sold-out Jamboree will net up to $325,000, Event Manager…
Windstorm cuts swath through Sweet Home
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A windstorm rolled into Sweet Home Thursday afternoon knocking down trees…
Man killed in house fire
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era A house fire on 29th Avenue left one man dead on…
$100 bills make difference for Crawfordsville congregation
Scott Swanson Of The New Era Here’s a $100 bill. Take it, understanding that this is not your…