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The Chronicle seeks to serve Springfield, Creswell, Cottage Grove and Pleasant Hill communities with hyper-local news and information.

Year In Review: In Memorium

John Reuben Patterson April 20, 1928 – Jan. 2, 2020 Larry Allen Saunders Oct. 21, 1947 – Dec. 12, 2019 Christina Moore June 6, 1946 – Jan. 6, 2020 Donald Lamar Elveback   Aug. 13, 1929 – Dec. 30, 2019 Mary Lucinda…

Scene & Heard

Baby Gramps was featured in the Feb. 20 edition, after he played a Valentine’s show at the Axe & Fiddle in Cottage Grove.He’s made a career out of employing that characteristic Popeye voice of his; then he morphs into other…

Magical state of mind

The Bulldogs were conference champs in 2019-2020, and won the consolation game to finish third at the state tournament. Brielle Brick, far left with her CHS letter jacket, finished fourth at the girls state wrestling tournament earlier this year. Brielle…

Sheriff: Support program receives new funds

Lane County Sheriff Cliff Harrold said his office was awarded a three-year Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-based Program (COSSAP) grant to fund the Lane County Jail Substance Abuse and Transition Program. The program provides substance-abuse counseling, Medication Assisted Treatment…

Groups create mental-health initiative

PeaceHealth Behavioral Health Services will soon be partnering with researchers at the University of Oregon to help develop targeted treatments for high-risk adolescents and young adults with schizophrenia. Part of a $52 million grant from the National Institutes of Health…

‘LETTERS TO SANTA’ STILL POPULAR READING

Letters to Santa are a childhood tradition. Hand-written replies are rare, so four British siblings were charmed to get 20 years’ worth, which still offer holiday cheer and magic worldwide. Father Christmas first wrote 3-year-old John Tolkien in 1920 and…

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