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City leaders talk issues on hunger in Sweet Home
Sweet Home’s relief organizations are struggling, but the biggest needs aren’t food resources or money. It’s volunteers. That’s…
School play offers something for all ages
By Satina TolmanFor The New Era For nine weeks, the Sweet Home High School auditorium has been alive…
Lessons on salmon ecology at River Bend Park
The skies over River Bend Park gave Holley students a break from recent downpours during the last day…
Huskies exit football playoffs after close loss to La Grande
It wasn’t the result the Huskies wanted in their first football playoff game in five seasons, but it…
Huskies’ Whitton medals at XC state for second year
Sweet Home’s three state qualifiers all ran strong races Saturday at the 4A state championship meet, held at…
Fire burns vacant home on 19th Avenue
A vacant home on north 19th Avenue burned Saturday night, Nov. 8. According to Sweet Home Fire and…
Huskies honored at volleyball awards
By Keeghan Gittins For The New Era Sweet Home volleyball closed out its 2025 season with a celebration…
Football Send-Off
Sweet Home Fire’s ladder truck and police units escort the Sweet Home High School football team’s bus out…
Events: Nov. 12, 2025
Wild and Scenic Film Fest in November Wild & Scenic Film Festival 2025, presented by the Corvallis Environmental…
Police Logs: Nov. 12, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Nov. 12, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Landowner of Year award from hunters
John Bates, left, of the Mid-Willamette Chapter of the Oregon Hunters Association presents Milt Moran, president of Cascade…
Voters approve Sheriff’s Office levy in Nov. 4 election
A majority of Linn County voters approved the four-year law enforcement levy request by the Linn County Sheriff’s…
Vehicles collide between Dollar General, McDonalds
Emergency personnel work at the scene of a crash in the 2000 block Main St. early in the…
From Our Files: Nov. 12, 2025
Nov. 16, 1950 Wayne Roberts, who is spearheading a drive to pave 7th Avenue from K Street…
Huskies get a gift, head to La Grande for football playoffs
Sweet Home went home Friday night, Oct. 31, thinking it was out of the 4A Division playoffs after…
Council places lien on Kalmia property for abatement
The City Council approved a motion allowing the city to place a code compliance abatement lien on property…
Legion needs some help from community to get new post up and running
Kat Cox stands with other officers of Sweet Home’s American Legion Post 133 in the spacious basement of…
UPDATED Police Logs: Nov. 5, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Circuit Court: Nov. 5, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Girls soccer struggled this season, but coach sees brighter future
By Ryker Burr For The New Era Girls soccer didn’t end the year the way the team wanted,…
Grant provides SHFAD chance to head off staff medical issues
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District is taking steps to improve safety for its staff and volunteers, Fire…
Three Huskies qualify for cross-country state championships
Three Sweet Home runners qualified for the state championships Saturday at the district meet, hosted by Philomath. Senior…
SHPD announces Christmas outreach details
Families interested in participating in the 2025 Teen Sharing Tree program this Christmas may now apply for their…