Opinion

Editor: I just read the letter to the editor titled “Businesses should consult customers” by Bill Davis (June…

Editor: On June 4 I attended the Planning Commission meeting regarding the request of Danny McCubbins for approval…

Larry Johnson is leaving Sweet Home High School once again to retire for the third time. As we’ve…

Editor: I want to thank those who took part in the ceremony on Memorial Day at Gilliland Cemetery.…

Editor: Jim Musgrave’s letter that appeared in the May 30 edition of The New Era was insightful and…

Editor: What is going on in this town? First, we have a majority of the council members vote…

Business can be rough sometimes and it definitely has its ups and downs. The down side has been…

Once again it’s time to say goodbye to another class of high school seniors heading off to seek…

Editor: A great people, along with their glorious culture, perished – Not all at once, not noticeably, but…

Editor: The paper almost always names me whenever flowers are mentioned. The “Beautification Committee” also gets high marks…

Editor: I would like to send out the warmest Thank You to my SMART volunteers for giving to…

Scott Swanson Of The New Era A while back, someone sent me an e-mail that was simultaneously funny…

Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of those who wrote my name in…

Editor: The Sweet Home School District Transportation Department would like to thank everyone involved in the District’s “Positive…

Editor: The City Council meeting on May 8 was a pinnacle moment for Sweet Home and its community.…

Editor: Gas prices are the highest they have ever been. When the Republicans were in charge, the liberal…

We commend county commissioners and parks officials for making a very wise move in securing the right to…

The city Budget Committee in Sweet Home last week approved a 2007-08 budget that included up to about…

Editor: In response to the letter entitled “Gambling Not Real Problem (April 18),” I believe that the author…

Editor: All these people who oppose Texas Hold ‘Em coming into this “beautiful little town of ours,” I…

Gay rights is an old issue in Oregon, a state where many people pride themselves for being free-thinking…

Editor: The townspeople of Sweet home have always been for the most part a very close community. The…

Editor: I would like to respond to a recent (April 18) letter to the editor that raised a…

Editor: Regarding the letter titled “Council off on cats, gambling” (April 11): I have a cat, so I…

Editor: Last year, I noticed the school buses were speeding. In my own neighborhood, the speed limit is…