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COTTAGE GROVE – Inspired by the European Christmas markets from the late Middle Ages, the Village Green Christmas Market at 725 Row River Road is an "open air" outdoor holiday market that offers...

CRESWELL –A portion of the local National Guard unit is currently deployed in the near East. The Creswell VFW post will be putting together care packages to send to local soldiers. Monetary...

SPRINGFIELD – Roses floated down the Willamette River on Dec. 1 in remembrance of those who lost their lives to AIDS. As the world honored AIDS Day, the HIV Alliance met at the Willamalane Adult...

COTTAGE GROVE – Hang on to your mistletoe, the Grove is going full "holidaze" this weekend. The events that are sweeping into town like a polar blast run the gamut from serene to large-scale ...

LORANE – The holiday season seemed to come swooping in this year. It seems that once I passed 50 or so, the days, weeks, months and years have taken on the speed of an express train. Once the...

Everett Frank Morley, 84, died on Nov. 21 in his home surrounded by his family. Everett enjoyed hunting, fishing, gold panning, riding motorcycles, playing guitar, spending time with his friends and... Full story

Angelia Franklin passed away from illness on Nov. 16, 2019. She was surrounded by unconditional love when she passed. She was an incredible, amazing and loving daughter, mother, gma walkie bug, aunt,... Full story

Dixie Lee Smith of Springfield passed away Nov. 25, 2019. She was 82. Dixie was born July 1, 1937 to Bert and Helen (Stone) Rose in LaGrande, Oregon. She attended grade school and high school in... Full story

Do we need Driver Education? The simple answer is yes. But, why? Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for people aged 0 to 20 – in the nation, in the State of Oregon and in Lane County....

GIRLS BASKETBALL LAST SEASON: 7-16 overall, 1-11 league NEW FACES: This year the Lady Dawgs added four freshmen to their roster (Caroline Spriggs, Samairah Quinones, Claire Vaughn and Kendyl Whitson)...

ROSEBURG – The Thurston Colts defeated the Crater Comets on Saturday night to win their second straight Oregon 5A State Football Championship, becoming the first team to do so from Lane County...

Regular readers know that I. Love. Broth. I especially enjoy broth this time of year ... yes our free range Thanksgiving turkey was great ... but wow, the turkey bone broth we are enjoying is divine!...

COTTAGE GROVE – Listen to the song "Yellow Rose" by Jill Cohn and you'll get to hear an excellent sampling of her dynamic work. Listen to that song's backstory – Cohn met a down-on-their-luck...

The fact of the matter is, fish like stability. They thrive within a narrow range of water temperatures and oxygen content, and are easily affected by barometric pressure and other conditions ...