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Creswell Bulldogs Address: 33390 Niblock LaneOnline: creswell.k12.or.us/chs/ … Facebook @creswellathletics … Twitter @CreswellhighBooster club: www.creswellhsboosters.org/Head coach: Tyler Hollingsworth … 6th year at Creswell … 48-67 overall coaching record2021 season: 12-11 overall … 6-2 in conference play … 2nd in Mountain Valley League … Ranked #9 in Class 3A … Lost[Read More…]
Cottage Grove Lions Address: 1375 S. River Rd.Online: slane.k12.or.us/cghs … Facebook @CGHSAthletics … Twitter @cgathleticsHead coach: Seth Hutchison … 5th year at Cottage Grove … 26-57 overall record2021 season: 13-10 overall … 4-6 in conference play … 4th in Sky-Em League … Ranked #19 in Class 4A … Lost in[Read More…]
PeaceHealth donates 800 meals to families SPRINGFIELD — This giving season, the staff at PeaceHealth organized a collection drive to support families in need, providing a Thanksgiving feast to 800 families in need. The baskets included all the fixings for a full Thanksgiving meal for families facing financial, medical or[Read More…]
In January, United Way will begin accepting applications for funding from its Racial Justice Fund, with the intention of investing $50,000 beginning April 1. Organizations, initiatives, and individuals (with a fiscal sponsor) working to advance racial justice in Lane County are encouraged to apply. In preparation, throughout December, the nonprofit[Read More…]
COTTAGE GROVE — A community-organized memorial was held over the weekend to honor the memory of Brian David Richards Miller, 26, who died Nov. 14 on the streets of Cottage Grove. Born Aug. 30, 1996, he was found outside the overflow homeless shelter behind DariMart on Main after ending his[Read More…]
Oregon anglers historically saw the first of the winter steelhead arrive in our coastal waters about the end of November. But it’s been a couple of decades since Oregon anglers have been able to consider the Thanksgiving holiday weekend as the kickoff of the year’s winter steelhead season. For many[Read More…]
CRESWELL – Mary Ellen Yost, who taught music for three decades at Creslane Elementary School and has led the community choir since October 2016, suffered serious injuries in a car accident Friday, Nov. 25, on Dillard Rd. Yost has been in the ICU at Oregon Health & Science University in[Read More…]
I am one of the millions of Americans infuriated that I couldn’t get tickets to see Taylor Swift. If you’re reading this and you’re also angry about how everything unfolded this last week, it’s okay. So am I. Our feelings are very valid, and I can assure you that you[Read More…]
By Anne O’Connell ATYRAU, Kazakhstan – Nov. 20 dawned cold and gray as the sun rose in Western Kazakhstan. Days typically start later here on the wind-swept steppe, where the sun rises close to 9 a.m. But today is a very special Sunday, in that it is Election Day, a[Read More…]
Creswell Christian Academy In the back row, from left: Halle Billings, high school; Gavin Crowl, middle school; Xander Maxson, 6th grade; and Trinity Spencer, 5th grade. In the front row, from left: Olivia Swearengin, 3rd grade; Finley Shamion, 2nd grade; Ethan Brasel, 1st grade; and Michael Petty, 4th grade. Creswell[Read More…]
