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From Our Files: Jan. 8, 2025
Jan. 12, 1950 Ground will probably be broken in May at the site of Sweet Home’s new…
From Our Files: Jan. 1, 2025
Jan. 5, 1950 Thieves escaped with $306.60 worth of merchandise and personal belongings during two New Year’s…
From Our Files: Dec. 24, 2024
Dec. 29, 1949 Gene Caswell, who operates the Holley Chinchilla farm, is expecting another litter from his…
Fire Chief Represents Sweet Home for Fire Funding Support
In a public hearing held a day ahead of a special legislative session on Dec. 11, Sweet Home…
Convicted Murderer to Get New Trial
A former Sweet Home man convicted of second-degree murder of another Sweet Home man will be given a…
Emergency Family Housing Plan Moves From Osage to FAC, Not for Children
It was revealed at the Dec. 10 City Council meeting that grant funding originally intended for homeless families…
Events: Dec. 18, 2024
Holiday Band Concert Sweet Home High School Band is having their annual holiday concert, Thursday, Dec. 19 at…
Circuit Court: Dec. 18, 2024
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Police Logs: Dec. 18, 2024
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
From Our Files: Dec. 18, 2024
Dec. 22, 1949 Christmas activities in town this year include the annual Christmas tree party sponsored by…
Swimming Captures First Wins
Sweet Home’s boys and girls kicked off their swimming season with team wins over Stayton, Blanchet Catholic, Crosshill…
Wrestlers Have Big Days at Tournaments
Sweet Home wrestlers were busy over the first weekend of December, competing in three tournaments – the Perry…
Shop With A Cop Serves 33 Kids This Year
The annual Shop with a Cop event took place Saturday, Dec. 7, offering an opportunity for kids to…
Boys Basketball Opens Season With A Win
The Sweet Home’s boys basketball team is starting off the new season with a young roster. Head Coach…
Huskies Girls Basketball Welcomes Young Team This Year
A look at the Sweet Home girls basketball varsity roster brings one word to mind:“young.” The Huskies are…
Swimmers Aiming for State Trophies for Both Boys, Girls
Sweet Home’s swimmers are starting the year with a veteran line-up that gives the Huskies hope for a…
Huskies Back in Hunt for State Wrestling Trophy
Coming off a state wrestling championship for the boys, with most of the top finishers from that team…
Thanksgiving Poured Out for Donations
The Sweet Home Emergency Ministries food pantry received a total of 22 pallets of food from the LDS…
Volunteers, Donations Fuel Kids Free Christmas Store
Families waited in line out the door for a chance to shop at the 11th annual Kids Free…
Local Newspaper Facing Dire Situation
Faithful readers of The New Era may recall the issue, several years ago in 2021, in which the…
Events: Dec. 11, 2024
Jingle Bell Bash The Sweet Home Kids Free Christmas Store will host a “Jingle Bell Bash” from 6-8…
Police Logs: Dec. 11, 2024
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Municipal Court: Dec. 11, 2024
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…