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McKenzie fires: Many PeaceHealth clinics close

Due to the continuing hazardous air quality and wildfire activity, PeaceHealth will close most of its Springfield, Cottage Grove and Eugene PeaceHealth Medical Group clinics from noon today through the weekend. The only clinics that will remain open are: *Urgent…

McKenzie fires: Rumors of reentry false

BOB WILLIAMS/ FOR THE CHRONICLE Rumors that people can return to the fire area along McKenzie Highway to check on homes or look for animals are incorrect, Lane County officials say. Areas under a Level 3 evacuation notice, including the…

Chronicle opens offices for public use

The Chronicle, Creswell, Ore. Note to readers: The Chronicle shares in the grief we are all feeling for our family and neighbors during this wildfire tragedy. As always in these situations, we’re heartened to see the outpouring of support and…

Creswell leaders prep for protests

CRESWELL – Residents and city leaders reacted quickly to a social media post that stated a Black Lives Matter rally was scheduled for City Hall, 13 S. 1st St., on Sept. 27 from 5:30-8 p.m.  The Chronicle unsuccessfully attempted reach…

David Oliver Hebert

David Oliver Hebert of Springfield Oregon passed away on August 21, 2020 doing what he loved, camping with friends. He was born to Opal Mae Hebert (Barger) and David Allen Hebert at Sacred Heart in Eugene. David attended Fairfield grade…

Patsee White

Patsee White passed away on July 26, 2020. She was born in Nashville, Arkansas, the 14th child of James and Lila Campbell. She was 7 years old when her family moved to Springfield, Oregon where she attended school and began…

Donna Yoss

Donna Jean Yoss passed away peacefully in Eugene, Oregon at the age of 80.  She was born in Newberg, Oregon to Jeannie and August Zenzen. Donna was the oldest of two children. She grew up in the small Oregon coastal…

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