Marie Newell, 36, is a makeup artist, model and artist. Originally from Creswell, she now lives in Springfield and has been doing makeup professionally for 10 years. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – What does model and makeup artist Marie Newell have in common with clowns? According to her, they both[Read More…]
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Pitching a ringer’ – Longtime resident, vet is a man of milestones
Lowell Davis, 97, stands in front of some of the trophies he won for horseshoe pitching. He won three Open Men’s Championships, seven Elder Men’s Championships and the Northwest Horseshoe Championship in Washington. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – At 97, veteran and longtime resident Lowell Davis is still going strong.[Read More…]
Oaksong Farm produces vegetables, raises children
Christina del Campo and her two-year-old son, Quincy, manage Oaksong Farm in Lorane. Del Campo said her son is a big part of why she decided to have a farm. ALIYA HALL/THE CHRONICLE LORANE – Christina del Campo said she has two babies: her two-year-old son, Quincy, and her farm,[Read More…]
Next challenge?
Former Creswell Elementary School Principal Ryan Beck Aliya Hall After eight and seven years, respectively, in the Creswell School District, Todd Hamilton and Ryan Beck and have said goodbye – but they didn’t move far. Both former administrators have been hired by the Springfield School District, Hamilton as district superintendent[Read More…]
Uplifting Ukraine – A chance to host
David and Karissa Rae, of Creswell, pose with their four host children from Ukraine: Maks Muntian, Valya Muntian, Pasha Muntian and Dasha Muntian. The siblings are spending 10 weeks with the Raes over the summer. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle Unlike most children from overseas visiting the U.S., 12-year-old Valya Muntian[Read More…]
Community comes together for collaboration meeting
Crystal Perdue, family resource coordinator, stands in front of a physical representation of the top five needs in Creswell that need to be filled — with blue post-its representing the holes in resources during her April 2 community collaboration meeting Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle Crystal Perdue works under the motto[Read More…]
Local photographers share plight of mustangs
MAGGIE ROTHAUGE WITH ON OF HER WILD HORSES. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle When Creswell’s Maggie Rothauge made the first trip over to Burns, Ore., in 2010 with her husband Farrel Rothauge to witness a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) mustang adoption, they first took a trip to the Steens to[Read More…]